il |
1. art. the | |
pedone |
1. n. pedestrian | |
2. n. (chess) pawn | |
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 | |
muoversi |
1. v. to move, shift | |
2. v. to hurry up, hurry, come, get cracking, get moving | |
3. v. to go, leave, stir | |
solo |
1. adj. alone, by oneself, unattended, unaccompanied, lonely, lone, lonesome | |
2. adj. only, single, just one, unique, sole | |
3. adj. (music) solo | |
4. adv. only, just, but, alone, merely | |
solo una volta - only once | |
ha solo quattro anni - he's just four | |
5. conj. (followed by (m, it, che)) but, only | |
6. conj. (preceded by (m, it, se)) if only | |
se solo lui non fosse qui ... - if only he was not here ... | |
7. conj. (followed by (m, it, se)) only if | |
... solo se lui non è qui., ... only if he is not here. | |
8. n-m. the only one, the only man | |
lui è il solo che può ... - he is the only one/only man that can ... | |
in |
1. prep. in | |
Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
2. prep. to | |
Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
3. prep. into | |
4. prep. by | |
Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
5. prep. on | |
Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
avanti |
1. adj. (dated, of time units, succeeds noun) previous, prior, last | |
La settimana avanti. - Last week. | |
2. adv. forward, ahead, onward | |
3. adv. (dated, rare) ere (followed by di or che) | |
Deve pensare molto avanti di decidere. - He needs to think a lot before deciding. | |
4. adv. (dated, rare) followed by che | |
Vorrei morire avanti che commettere una simile azione. - I'd rather die than doing such a thing. | |
5. interj. come in! | |
6. interj. come on! (expressing encouragement) | |
7. interj. go on! | |
8. interj. next | |
9. prep. it-prep | |
10. prep. (dated, rare) may or may not be followed by a | |
Avanti a lui. - In front of him. | |
Avanti casa. - In front of the house. | |
11. prep. (dated) before (in time) | |
Avanti l'alba. - Before dawn. | |
12. n. (soccer, rugby, waterpolo) player whose main objective is scoring points; forward | |
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? | |
una |
1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno | |
2. art. feminine singular of uno | |
3. pron. feminine singular of uno | |
casella |
1. n. box | |
2. n. square (of a chess board) | |
3. n. pigeonhole | |
tranne |
1. prep. except, but, apart from | |
Conosco tutti tranne te. Chi sei? - I know everybody except you. Who are you? | |
2. v. Compound of imperative (tu person) of trarre and ne. | |
Tranne tu le conclusioni. - Draw your conclusion by yourself. | |
nella |
1. contraction. contraction of ne la; in the | |
in |
1. prep. in | |
Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
2. prep. to | |
Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
3. prep. into | |
4. prep. by | |
Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
5. prep. on | |
Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
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) | |
prima |
1. adj. feminine singular of primo | |
2. adv. before | |
Pensa prima di parlare. - Think before you speak. | |
3. adv. once, formerly | |
4. adv. beforehand, in advance | |
5. adv. earlier, sooner | |
6. n. the first | |
7. n. an opening night; a premier | |
8. n. the first year at school | |
primo |
1. adj. first | |
2. adj. initial | |
3. adj. main, principal | |
4. adj. (mathematics) prime | |
numero primo - prime number | |
5. n-m. first, first one | |
6. n-m. initial one | |
7. n-m. main one, principal one | |
8. n-m. former (first of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun) | |
9. n. (culinary) (clipping of primo piatto); first course, starter | |
mossa |
1. n. movement | |
2. n. move | |
Datti una mossa! - Get a move on! | |
3. Participle. feminine singular of mosso | |
mosso |
1. v. past participle of muovere (feminine: mossa, masculine plural: mossi, feminine plural: mosse) | |
2. v. past participle of muoversi | |
3. adj. rough (sea) | |
4. adj. wavy (hair) | |
5. adj. blurred (photograph) | |
in |
1. prep. in | |
Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
2. prep. to | |
Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
3. prep. into | |
4. prep. by | |
Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
5. prep. on | |
Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
cui |
1. pron. of che: [[whom]]; [[which]] | |
2. pron. (formal) dative of che: to [[whom]]; to [[which]] | |
3. det. (with definite article) whose | |
la donna il cui nome ho scordato - the woman whose name I’ve forgotten | |
la donna le cui amiche sono incinte - the woman whose friends are pregnant | |
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 | |
muoversi |
1. v. to move, shift | |
2. v. to hurry up, hurry, come, get cracking, get moving | |
3. v. to go, leave, stir | |
anche |
1. adv. also, too, as well, besides | |
2. adv. even | |
3. n. plural of anca | |
anca |
1. n. (anatomy) hip | |
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? | |
due |
1. num. (cln, it, cardinal numbers) two | |
2. adj. two | |
3. n. two | |
4. n. (following the article (m, it, le)) two o'clock (a.m. or p.m.) | |
Sono le due. - It's two o'clock. | |
caselle |
1. n. plural of casella | |
casella |
1. n. box | |
2. n. square (of a chess board) | |
3. n. pigeonhole | |