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va
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of andare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of andare
     andare
          1. v. (intransitive) to go
                andare a casa - to go home
                andare veloce - to go fast
          2. v. (intransitive) to feel like (only with the 3rd person), to want/like
                non mi va di ballare - I don't feel like dancing
                mi andrebbe del gelato - I'd like some ice cream
alla
     1. contraction. contraction of a la; to the, at the
     2. prep. it-prep
     3. prep. -style
           cotoletta alla milanese - Milan-style veal cutlet
           cotoletta alla bolognese - Bologna-style veal cutlet
           cotoletta alla valdostana - Aosta Valley-style veal cutlet
     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
     la
          1. art. the
          2. pron. (accusative) her, it
                La vedo. - I see her.
          3. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect)
                La vedo. - I see you.
                Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you.
          4. n. (music) la (musical note)
          5. n. (music) A (musical note and scale)
saracinesca
     1. n. roller blind, roller shutter
     2. n. sluice gate
     3. n. portcullis (gate in the form of a grating)
     4. n. slide (valve that works by sliding)
     5. n. (heraldry) portcullis
e
     1. conj. and
inizia
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of iniziare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of iniziare
     iniziare
          1. v. to begin, to set about
          2. v. to join, to incorporate
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
urlare
     1. v. (intransitive, transitive) to scream, to yell
     2. v. (intransitive) to howl (of an animal)
     3. v. (intransitive) to squall
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