cavicchio |
1. n. dowel (wooden pin) | |
2. n. dibble | |
3. n. toggle | |
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? | |
legno |
1. n. wood (the material, or a piece of wood) | |
2. n. sailing ship | |
3. n. (plural) woodwind instrument | |
legnare |
1. v. To beat with a stick | |
molto |
1. adv. much, very much, a lot | |
2. adv. (with an adverb or adjective) very, really, very much | |
3. adv. (in expressions of comparison) much, far, a lot | |
4. adv. long, a long time | |
5. adj. in the plural many, a lot of, lots of | |
6. adj. great, much, very | |
7. pron. in the plural many, many people | |
8. n. the many | |
9. n. the large part | |
10. n. a great deal | |
duro |
1. adj. hard | |
2. adj. tough, harsh | |
3. adj. full-size | |
4. adj. (slang) erect | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of durare | |
6. n. hardness | |
durare |
1. v. (intransitive) to last | |
2. v. (transitive, literary) to bear, to endure | |
acacia |
1. n-f. acacia (tree) | |
usato |
1. v. past participle of usare (feminine: usata, masculine plural: usati, feminine plural: usate) | |
2. adj. usual, customary, habitual | |
3. adj. used, worn | |
4. adj. second-hand | |
5. adj. accustomed | |
6. n. second-hand goods | |
usare |
1. v. to use something | |
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… | |
chiodo |
1. n. nail (hit with a hammer) | |
2. n. rivet | |
3. n. hobnail | |
4. n. stud | |
5. n. spike | |
6. v. first-person singular present indicative of chiodare | |
chiodare |
1. v. to rivet | |
2. v. to nail, hobnail (shoes) | |