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un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
tubo
     1. n. tube
     2. n. pipe
     3. v. first-person singular present indicative of tubare
     tubare
          1. v. (intransitive) to coo
          2. v. (intransitive) to bill and coo
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?
acciaio
     1. n. steel
     2. v. first-person singular present indicative of acciaiare
     acciaiare
          1. v. to steel (plate with steel)
          2. v. to convert iron to steel
scende
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of scendere
     scendere
          1. v. (transitive, non-standard) to go (all the way) down, come (all the way) down (the stairs)
                scendere le scale - to go down the stairs
          2. v. (transitive, non-standard) to climb (all the way) down (a ladder)
                scendere la scala - to climb down the ladder
          3. v. (intransitive) to descend, move downward; go down
                scendere (al piano di sotto) - to go downstairs
                scendere in città - to go into the city; go to town
                scendere in piazza - to take to the streets (in protest)
          4. v. (intransitive) to climb down from, come down from
                scendere dall'albero - to come down from the tree
          5. v. (intransitive) to get out of (bed)
                scendere dal letto - to get out of bed
          6. v. (intransitive) to get off; get out of; disembark from; alight
                scendere dal treno - to get off the train
                scendere dalla macchina - to get out of the car
          7. v. (intransitive, of a river) to flow down, run down, descend
          8. v. (intransitive, of rain) to fall (to the ground)
          9. v. (intransitive, of levels, temperature) to drop, fall, go down
perpendicolarmente
     1. adv. perpendicularly
giù
     1. adv. down, downstairs, below
     2. adv. (figuratively) low, depressed, weak
dal
     1. contraction. contraction of ; from the
     2. contraction. since
           dal 1963 - since 1963
     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
     il
          1. art. the
soffitto
     1. n. ceiling
     soffittare
terminando
     1. v. gerund of terminare
     terminare
          1. v. to end, to finish, to terminate, kill
          2. v. (intransitive) to end, to come to an end, to finish
con
     1. prep. with, together
     2. prep. (rowing) coxed
una
     1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno
     2. art. feminine singular of uno
     3. pron. feminine singular of uno
curva
     1. n. bend, curve, trajectory
     2. n. The bank of seats at the ends of a football pitch.
     3. adj. feminine singular of adjective curvo
     4. v. third-person singular present of curvare
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of curvare
     curvare
          1. v. to bend or curve
rettangolare
     1. adj. rectangular
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
mezz'aria
     1. n-f. mid-air
sopra
     1. prep. over
     2. prep. more than
     3. prep. above
     4. prep. on, onto
     5. adv. up
     6. adv. on top
     7. adv. above
     8. n. top
il
     1. art. the
trono
     1. n. throne
     2. n. obsolete form of tuono
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…
fosse
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of essere
     2. n. plural of fossa
     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
     fossa
          1. n. pit, hole
          2. n. grave
          3. n. (anatomy) fossa
          4. n. trough (depression between waves or ridges)
il
     1. art. the
periscopio
     1. n. periscope
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?
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
sottomarino
     1. adj. submarine, underwater
     2. n. (nautical) submarine
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