composto |
1. v. past participle of comporre (feminine: composta, masculine plural: composti, feminine plural: composte) | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of compostare | |
3. adj. compound, composite | |
4. adj. composed | |
5. adj. tidy, neat | |
6. adj. well-behaved, composed | |
7. n. compound (chemical) | |
8. n. mixture (especially in cooking) | |
comporre |
1. v. to compose, compound | |
2. v. to constitute, form | |
3. v. to dial (a telephone) | |
4. v. to arrange, adjust | |
5. v. to settle, patch up (a disagreement) | |
6. v. to typeset | |
7. n. (music) composition | |
compostare |
1. v. to compost | |
tipicamente |
1. adv. typically | |
fluido |
1. adj. fluid | |
2. n. fluid | |
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!) | |
può |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of potere | |
potere |
1. v. can, could; be able to | |
2. v. may, might; be possible to | |
3. n. power | |
venire |
1. v. (intransitive) to come, arrive | |
2. v. (intransitive) to be (see usage notes) | |
steso |
1. v. past participle of stendere (feminine: stesa, masculine plural: stesi, feminine plural: stese) | |
stendere |
1. v. to stretch out (one's arms etc) | |
2. v. to spread (a table etc) | |
3. v. to hang out (washing) | |
4. v. to roll out (pasta) | |
5. v. to floor (a person, with a blow) | |
6. v. to draw up | |
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 | |
una |
1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno | |
2. art. feminine singular of uno | |
3. pron. feminine singular of uno | |
superficie |
1. n-f. surface | |
2. n-f. area | |
e |
1. conj. and | |
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!) | |
dopo |
1. adv. after, later | |
2. prep. it-prep | |
3. prep. after | |
4. conj. then | |
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) | |
essiccazione |
1. n. drying | |
2. n. desiccation | |
lascia |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of lasciare | |
2. v. second-person singular imperative of lasciare | |
lasciare |
1. v. to leave (leave something behind) | |
Ho lasciato il mio libro a scuola. - I left my book at school. | |
Lascia libero. - Leave free. | |
2. v. to let | |
Lasciatemi vedere il biglietto. - You all Let me see the ticket. | |
3. v. to leave somebody | |
Sara ha lasciato Marco. - Sara left Marco. | |
una |
1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno | |
2. art. feminine singular of uno | |
3. pron. feminine singular of uno | |
pellicola |
1. n. film (all senses) | |
2. n. plastic wrap | |
3. n. layer | |
sottile |
1. adj. thin | |
2. adj. slim, slender (of a person) | |
3. adj. fine (hair etc) | |
4. adj. delicate (smell) | |
5. adj. subtle | |
resistente |
1. v. present participle of resistere | |
2. adj. strong, tough, sturdy | |
3. adj. hard-wearing, resistant | |
ed |
1. conj. alternative form of e and - (before a vowel) and | |
Parlo italiano ed esperanto. - I speak Italian and Esperanto. | |
elastica |
1. adj. feminine singular of elastico | |
elastico |
1. adj. elastic | |
2. adj. springy | |
3. adj. flexible | |
4. adj. accommodating | |
5. n-m. elastic | |
6. n-m. elastic band, rubber band | |
su |
1. adv. up, upstairs | |
2. interj. come on! | |
3. prep. on, upon, onto, on top | |
Lezione d'inglese numero 1: Il libro è sulla tavola. - English lesson number 1: The book is on the table. | |
4. prep. over | |
L'orologio sul polsino della camicia era il marchio di fabbrica di Gianni Agnelli. - The watch over the shirt cuff was Gianni Agnelli's trademark. | |
5. prep. about, on | |
Gli italiani non sono d'accordo su molte cose sul come cucinare la pasta e soprattutto sul condimento. - Italians don't agree on many things about how to cook pasta and especially on the sauce. | |
6. prep. above | |
La Paz, che sorge a circa 3600 metri sul livello del mare, è la più alta capitale del mondo. - La Paz, which lies about 3600 metres above sea level, is the world's highest capital city. | |
7. prep. in, out of | |
Un europeo su cinque avrà più di 65 anni entro il 2025. - One in five Europeans will be more than 65 years old by year 2025. | |
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? | |
essa |
1. pron. (literary) it, she, her | |