far |
1. v. apocopic form of fare | |
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 | |
abbassare |
1. v. to lower | |
2. v. to press down (on a pedal) | |
3. v. to pull down | |
4. v. to dim (light) | |
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? | |
solito |
1. adj. usual, habitual, customary, same old | |
2. n. usual | |
il solito per favore! - the usual, please! | |
3. v. past participle of solere | |
solere |
1. v. to be in the habit of, to be used to | |
di solito |
1. adv. usually, as a rule, generally, habitually | |
Quando pranzi di solito? - When do you usually eat lunch? | |
lentamente |
1. adv. slowly | |