| niente |
| 1. pron. nothing | |
| Cosa fai? Niente. - What are you doing? Nothing. | |
| 2. pron. anything | |
| Hai bisogno di niente? - Do you need anything? | |
| Non voglio niente da mangiare. - I don't want anything to eat. | |
| 3. adj. (informal) no, (after a negative) any | |
| Niente bugie! - No lies! | |
| 4. adv. at all | |
| 5. adv. nothing, anything | |
| 6. n. nothing | |
| 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) | |
| piace |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of piacere | |
| piacere |
| 1. v. (intransitive) (followed by a or preceded by an indirect object) to be pleasing to (usually translated into English as like with exchange of the subject and object) | |
| Mi piace questa mela - This apple is pleasing to me | |
| 2. v. (intransitive) to be fond of | |
| 3. n. pleasure, enjoyment | |
| 4. n. delight | |
| 5. n. favour, kindness | |
| 6. interj. pleased to meet you | |
| Piacere, Alberto - Pleased to meet you, I'm Alberto | |
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| piacersi |
| 1. v. to please oneself | |
| 2. v. to be interested in, attracted to, each other | |
| tanto |
| 1. adj. so much, so many | |
| 2. adj. much, many | |
| 3. adj. such | |
| 4. adj. significant | |
| 5. pron. much | |
| 6. pron. a lot | |
| 7. adv. so much | |
| 8. adv. very | |
| 9. conj. after all | |
| 10. conj. anyways | |
| 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… | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| profumo |
| 1. n. perfume, scent, fragrance | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present indicative of profumare | |
| profumare |
| 1. v. to perfume, to scent, to put scent on | |
| delle |
| 1. contraction. contraction of di le; of the, from the | |
| di |
| 1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s | |
| L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo | |
| la coda del cane - the dog’s tail | |
| Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier | |
| Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man | |
| Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles | |
| Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen | |
| Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments | |
| 2. prep. from | |
| Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome | |
| 3. prep. ’s | |
| La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'! | |
| La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri | |
| 4. prep. than | |
| Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan. | |
| Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought. | |
| 5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of | |
| Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris. | |
| 6. prep. about, on, concerning | |
| Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics. | |
| Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings. | |
| 7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted | |
| Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider. | |
| Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace. | |
| 8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted | |
| Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry. | |
| Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer? | |
| 9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some | |
| Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water? | |
| 10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article. | |
| penso di sì - I think so | |
| niente di meglio - nothing better | |
| Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new? | |
| le |
| 1. art. the | |
| 2. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) | |
| Le ho viste. - I saw them. | |
| 3. 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. | |
| 4. 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. | |
| rose |
| 1. n. plural of rosa | |
| 2. v. third-person singular past historic of rodere | |
| 3. v. feminine plural past participle of rodere | |
| rodere |
| 1. v. to gnaw | |
| 2. v. to corrode | |
| rosa |
| 1. n. (flower) rose | |
| 2. n. shortlist | |
| 3. n. (heraldry) rose | |
| 4. n. (sports) team members | |
| 5. n. (color) pink, rose | |
| 6. adj. pink | |
| 7. adj. romantic (of movies, books, etc) | |
| 8. adj. gossip (attributive; of news, magazines, etc) | |
| 9. =Participle. feminine singular of roso | |
| 10. n. (obsolete) erosion | |
| 11. n. (Tuscany) itch, itching | |
