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limpido
1. adj. clear, limpid, bright, transparent
perché
1. conj. because, why
L'ho fatto perché volevo. - I did it because I wanted to.
2. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) so, so that, in order that
L'ho fatto perché io abbia il premio. - I did it so that I would get the prize.
3. adv. why
Perché il cielo è azzurro? - Why is the sky blue?
4. n. the whys, the reason
Vorrei proprio sapere il perché. - I would really like to know the reason.
Non so il perché, ma non mi sento bene. - I don't know why, but I don't feel well.
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.
un
1. art. an, a
2. n. one
3. adj. one
4. pron. one
rapporto
1. n. report, statement, account
2. n. connection, relation, relationship, correlation
3. n. sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex
4. n. (mathematics, sciences) ratio
5. n. (of a bicycle) gear
6. n. respect, reference
in rapporto a - with respect to, with reference to
7. v. first-person singular present indicative of rapportare
rapportare
1. v. to compare (with)
2. v. to relate (to)
3. v. to reproduce (on a different scale)
4. v. to connect or link
si
1. pron. (reflexive pronoun) oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves
Il tuo gatto si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans himself/itself on my bed.
La tua gatta si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans herself on my bed.
Marco si è rotto il braccio. - Marco has broken his arm.
2. pron. (reciprocal pronoun) each other, one another
Carlo e Laura si amano. - Carlo and Laura love each other.
3. pron. (indefinite) one, you, we, they, people
In Italia si pranza intorno all'una. - In Italy they eat lunch around 13.
In Italia si tende ad andare a letto tardi. - In Italy, people tend to go to bed late.
Si dice che Maria volesse uccidere Giovanni. - It is said that Maria wanted to kill Giovanni.
Da questa finestra si vede la banca. - From this window, one can see the bank.
4. pron. (si passivante) (ngd, Used to form the passive voice of a verb); it
Si vende latte. / Vendesi latte. - Milk for sale.
Non si accettano carte di credito. - Credit cards are not accepted.
5. n. (music) B
sì
1. adv. yes
2. adv. so
possa
1. n. (literary) power, strength, vigour
2. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of potere
3. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of potere
4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of potere
potere
1. v. can, could; be able to
2. v. may, might; be possible to
3. n. power
guardare
1. v. to look at, to watch, to glance or gaze at
2. v. to examine
3. v. to look after, to guard
4. v. (intransitive) to look
5. v. (intransitive) to try to
nel
1. contraction. contraction of in il; 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.
il
1. art. the
profondo
1. adj. deep, profound
2. adv. deep, deeply, profoundly
3. n. depths
4. v. first-person singular present indicative of profondare
profondare
1. v. to immerse
2. v. to deepen
profondere
1. v. To spend profusely or with abandon
e
1. conj. and
amare
1. v. to love, to like
2. adj. feminine plural of amaro
amaro
1. adj. bitter
2. n. bitter, bitterness
3. n. any of several herbal liqueurs
quello
1. adj. that, those
2. pron. that one
3. pron. those
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!)
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
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
vista
1. Participle. feminine singular of visto
2. adj. feminine singular of adjective visto
3. n. sight, eyesight, vision, visual acuity
4. n. a view, panorama
5. v. third-person singular present indicative of vistare
6. v. second-person singular imperative of vistare
vistare
1. v. to visa
2. v. to approve, to okay, to endorse, to stamp
visto
1. v. masculine singular past participle of vedere
2. n. tick (sign)
3. n. approval
4. n. visa
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of vistare
non
1. adv. not
2. adv. un-
3. adv. don't
si
1. pron. (reflexive pronoun) oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves
Il tuo gatto si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans himself/itself on my bed.
La tua gatta si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans herself on my bed.
Marco si è rotto il braccio. - Marco has broken his arm.
2. pron. (reciprocal pronoun) each other, one another
Carlo e Laura si amano. - Carlo and Laura love each other.
3. pron. (indefinite) one, you, we, they, people
In Italia si pranza intorno all'una. - In Italy they eat lunch around 13.
In Italia si tende ad andare a letto tardi. - In Italy, people tend to go to bed late.
Si dice che Maria volesse uccidere Giovanni. - It is said that Maria wanted to kill Giovanni.
Da questa finestra si vede la banca. - From this window, one can see the bank.
4. pron. (si passivante) (ngd, Used to form the passive voice of a verb); it
Si vende latte. / Vendesi latte. - Milk for sale.
Non si accettano carte di credito. - Credit cards are not accepted.
5. n. (music) B
sì
1. adv. yes
2. adv. so
coglie
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of cogliere
2. n. plural of coglia
cogliere
1. v. to pick, gather
2. v. to grasp, seize, take

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