ma |
1. conj. but | |
2. n. abbreviation of mamma | |
3. interj. (informal, emphatic) Indicates emotion or emphasis. | |
Ma che carino! - Oh, how cute! | |
4. interj. (informal) Used to introduce a new topic or a question. | |
Ma...tu sei di Roma? - So...you're from Rome? | |
se |
1. conj. if | |
Se non è vero, è ben trovato. - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
2. conj. whether | |
3. conj. if only | |
4. pron. alternative form of si | |
5. pron. alternative form of sé | |
t'interessa |
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ti |
1. pron. of tu; [[you]] | |
2. pron. second-person singular of si; [[you]] | |
3. n. (music) ti (note) | |
4. n. (music) B (note and scale) | |
interessa |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of interessare | |
2. v. second-person singular imperative of interessare | |
interessare |
1. v. to be interesting, to be of interest, to interest, to hold somebody's interest | |
2. v. to arouse somebody's interest, to get somebody interested, to involve | |
3. v. to concern, to involve, to affect | |
4. v. to be in the interest of, to be the concern of | |
5. v. (intransitive) to be of interest to, to be interested in | |
6. v. (intransitive) to be in the interest to, to be the concern of, to matter to | |
ti interessa |
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interessarsi |
1. v. to be interested in, take an interest in | |
2. v. to take care of, see to, go into, take up | |
3. v. to care about, mind, look after | |
e |
1. conj. and | |
come |
1. adv. how | |
Come stai? - How are you? (informal) | |
Come sta? - How are you? (formal) | |
2. adv. as, like | |
blu come il mare - as blue as the sea | |
3. adv. such as | |
4. conj. as soon as | |
come arrivò… - as soon as he arrived… | |
potrebbe |
1. v. third-person singular conditional of potere | |
potere |
1. v. can, could; be able to | |
2. v. may, might; be possible to | |
3. n. power | |
non |
1. adv. not | |
2. adv. un- | |
3. adv. don't | |
interessare |
1. v. to be interesting, to be of interest, to interest, to hold somebody's interest | |
2. v. to arouse somebody's interest, to get somebody interested, to involve | |
3. v. to concern, to involve, to affect | |
4. v. to be in the interest of, to be the concern of | |
5. v. (intransitive) to be of interest to, to be interested in | |
6. v. (intransitive) to be in the interest to, to be the concern of, to matter to | |
ad |
1. prep. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of (m, it, a)) | |
Dallo ad Adamo. - Give it to Adam. | |
appartenere |
1. v. (intransitive) to belong to | |
a |
1. prep. in | |
2. prep. at | |
3. prep. to | |
4. prep. Indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis | |
A me non importa. - To me it doesn’t matter. | |
A lei non piace, ma a lui piace molto. - She doesn't like it, but he likes it very much. | |
5. v. misspelling of ha | |
quest'élite |
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c'è |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is | |
ci |
1. pron. us | |
Loro ci conoscono - They know us | |
2. pron. (reflexive pronoun) ourselves; each other | |
Ci arrabbiamo - We (ourselves) get angry | |
Ci amiamo - We love each other | |
3. pron. to us | |
Lui ci ha detto questo - He said this to us | |
4. pron. (ngd, Replaces the indefinite personal pronoun m, it, si, , one) before reflexive m, it, si, , oneself; one | |
Ci si lava. - One washes oneself. | |
Ci si annoia quando non c'è niente da fare. - One gets bored when there is nothing to do. | |
5. pron. it, to it | |
Non ci credo. - I do not believe it. | |
6. adv. to there, here, there | |
Ci sono andato - I have been there | |
Ci siamo - We're here | |
Ci sono molte cose - There are many things | |
C'è un problema - There is a problem | |
7. adv. ngd, Forms part of many verbs: | |
volerci - to require/take | |
abituarci - to get used to it | |
riuscirci - to be able to do it | |
entrarci - to do with something | |
contarci - to count on it | |
pensarci - to think about it | |
starci - to agree / to be up for something | |
farcela - to manage to do something | |
crederci - to believe it | |
8. n-m. The Twi language family. | |
è |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is | |
Se non è vero, è ben trovato - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
essere |
1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay | |
2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to | |
3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed | |
4. n. being | |
ci è |
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essersi |
1. v. (reflexive) To exist; to be | |
ancora |
1. adv. still | |
Lavora ancora come barista. - She still works as a bartender. | |
2. adv. again | |
Il gatto è scappato ancora. - The cat has fled again. | |
3. adv. more | |
Se possibile, vorrei ancora caffè. - If it's possible, I'd like some more coffee. | |
4. adv. (after the adverb (m, it, non)) yet, not yet | |
E non è ancora finita! - We're not done yet! | |
5. adv. even | |
Ancor(a) meglio che sia così! - It's even better if it is so! | |
6. n. (nautical) anchor (tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom) | |
7. v. third-person singular present indicative of ancorare | |
8. v. second-person singular imperative of ancorare | |
posto |
1. n. place, spot | |
Erano al posto giusto al momento giusto. - They were in the right place at the right time. | |
2. n. place, position (in a list, classification etc); often not translated | |
La squadra si è aggiudicata un ottimo terzo posto nella gara finale della stagione. - The team clinched an excellent third place in the final race of the season. | |
3. n. seat | |
Su un treno o tram è educazione chiedere se un posto è libero prima di sedersi. - On a train or tram it's polite to ask if the seat is free before sitting down. | |
4. n. room, space | |
I sistemi di scaffali sono l'ideale in un garage dove occorra fare posto per un'auto o per un ufficio. - Shelving systems are ideal in a garage where you also need to make room for a car, or an | |
5. n. job, position, post | |
Ho ottenuto un posto di insegnante d'inglese in un'università locale. - I got a job teaching English at a local University. | |
6. v. masculine singular past participle of porre | |
porre |
1. v. to put, to place | |