| mi |
| 1. pron. me | |
| 2. pron. (dative) (to) me | |
| (Lui/Lei) non mi piace. / Non mi piace (lui/lei). - (He/She/It) not likes to me. / I do not like (him/her/it). / To me not likes (he/she/it). | |
| (Lui/Lei) mi piace. / Mi piace (lui/lei). - (He/She/It) likes to me. / I like (him/her/it). / To me likes (he/she/it). | |
| 3. n. (music) The third note, mi. | |
| 4. n. E (musical note or key) | |
| 5. n. mu (Greek letter) | |
| guardava |
| 1. v. third-person singular imperfect of guardare | |
| guardare |
| 1. v. to look at, to watch, to glance or gaze at | |
| 2. v. to examine | |
| 3. v. to look after, to guard | |
| 4. v. (intransitive) to look | |
| 5. v. (intransitive) to try to | |
| mi guardava |
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| guardarsi |
| 1. v. (reflexive) To look at oneself | |
| 2. v. to beware | |
| da |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona | |
| interviste dal libro - interviews from the book | |
| traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’ | |
| Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon | |
| 2. prep. at | |
| da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house | |
| 3. prep. since | |
| da quando? - since when? | |
| 4. prep. to (implying necessity) | |
| Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do | |
| 5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases: | |
| da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere | |
| da presso/dappresso - closely | |
| da lontano - from a distance | |
| da solo - by oneself | |
| 6. prep. like, as | |
| fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs | |
| correre da matti - to run like crazies | |
| trattare da amico - to treat as a friend | |
| 7. v. misspelling of dà | |
| dietro |
| 1. adv. behind, at the back | |
| 2. prep. it-prep | |
| 3. prep. behind | |
| 4. prep. after, next | |
| 5. n. back, rear | |
| 6. n. seat (of trousers) | |
| Le |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of le (you) | |
| nel ringraziarla per la sua risposta, Le porgo i miei distinti saluti | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) | |
| Le ho viste. - I saw them. | |
| 4. pron. (dative) her, to her | |
| Le ho detto che la amo. - I told her that I love her. | |
| Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave her the letter. | |
| 5. pron. (dative) you, to you (term of respect) | |
| Non le ho detto il mio nome. - I didn't tell you my name. | |
| Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave you the letter. | |
| Sue |
| 1. adj. your (polite) | |
| 2. adj. his, her, its; plural of sua | |
| le sue |
| 1. pron. his (that which belongs to him) | |
| enormi |
| 1. adj. plural of enorme | |
| iridi |
| 1. n. plural of iride | |
| 2. v. second-person singular present indicative of iridare | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of iridare | |
| 4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of iridare | |
| 5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of iridare | |
| 6. v. third-person singular imperative of iridare | |
| iridare |
| 1. v. to paint (something) all the colours of the rainbow | |
| 2. v. to make iridescent | |
| iride |
| 1. n. (anatomy) iris | |
| 2. n. (plant) iris | |
| 3. n. rainbow | |
| 4. n. (mineralogy) An iridescent variety of chalcedony. | |
| 5. n. (entomology) (Name of the Iris taxonomic genus.) | |
| verdi |
| 1. adj. plural of verde | |
| 2. n. plural of verde | |
| verde |
| 1. adj. green | |
| 2. adj. pale | |
| 3. adj. unripe | |
| 4. n. The colour green | |
| 5. n. verdure, greenery | |
| 6. n. (heraldry) vert | |
| spalancate |
| 1. v. second-person plural present indicative of spalancare | |
| 2. v. second-person plural imperative of spalancare | |
| 3. v. feminine plural of spalancato | |
| spalancare |
| 1. v. to open wide | |
| 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… | |
| La |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you) | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
| La vedo. - I see her. | |
| 4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
| La vedo. - I see you. | |
| Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
| 5. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
| 6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
| voragine |
| 1. n. chasm, abyss | |
| che |
| 1. pron. (interrogative) what | |
| 2. pron. (relative) who; whom; which; (ngd, nominative and accusative case) | |
| 3. conj. that | |
| 4. conj. than | |
| 5. conj. when | |
| 6. det. some (informal) A remarkable (some party - che festa - che bambola!) | |
| La |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you) | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
| La vedo. - I see her. | |
| 4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
| La vedo. - I see you. | |
| Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
| 5. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
| 6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
| stava |
| 1. v. third-person singular imperfect of stare | |
| stare |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to stay, remain | |
| stare attenti (a) - to pay attention (to) | |
| Starà a casa. - He/she will stay at home. | |
| 2. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to keep, stick | |
| 3. v. (intransitive, followed by a gerund) to be doing something (present continuous) | |
| Sto andando via. - I am leaving. | |
| 4. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to be up to | |
| Sta a te decidere. - It's up to you to decide. | |
| 5. v. (intransitive, followed by per) to be about to | |
| Sto per andare via. - I am about to leave. | |
| 6. v. (intransitive, mathematics) to be to | |
| 4 sta a 8 come 5 sta a 10. - 4 is to 8 as 5 is to 10. | |
| 7. v. (intransitive, regional) to live | |
| Mia sorella sta a Roma. - My sister lives in Rome. | |
| 8. v. to be in a certain condition | |
| come stai? - how are you? | |
| stare a dieta significa ridurre le calorie di ingresso e aumentarne il consumo con il movimento - being on a diet entails reducing calorie intake and increasing calories burned through exercise | |
| risucchiando |
| 1. v. gerund of risucchiare | |
| risucchiare |
| 1. v. To swallow up or suck in | |
| e |
| 1. conj. and | |
| non |
| 1. adv. not | |
| 2. adv. un- | |
| 3. adv. don't | |
| diceva |
| 1. v. third-person singular imperfect of dire | |
| dire |
| 1. v. to say, tell | |
| 2. v. to recite | |
| 3. v. to mean | |
| 4. v. to think | |
| 5. v. to admit | |
| nulla |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of nullo | |
| 2. adv. nothing, anything | |
| 3. n. nothing | |
| 4. pron. nothing, anything | |
| nullo |
| 1. adj. (archaic, literary, chiefly in the singular) no, not any (determiner) | |
| 2. adj. futile, ineffectual, vain | |
| 3. adj. (mathematics) null; equating zero | |
| La somma algebrica di due numeri opposti è nulla. - The algebraic sum of two opposite numbers is null. | |
| 4. adj. (law) null, null and void | |
| Il contratto è stato dichiarato nullo. - The contract has been deemed null and void. | |
| 5. pron. no one, nobody | |
