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malgrado
1. adv. despite (oneself, etc.)
2. prep. it-prep
3. prep. in spite of, despite
4. conj. even though, although
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
lo
1. art. (ngd, The form of m, it, il) that is used before the so-called impure consonants, that is, s+consonant (it, l'; the
l’osso - the bone
lo stato - the state
lo zio - the uncle
2. pron. (accusative) him
Lo conosci? - Do you know him?
3. pron. (accusative) it, this or that thing
Quando te lo diedi. - When I gave it to you.
stimasse
1. v. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of stimare
stimare
1. v. to estimate, to value, to assess, to calculate
2. v. to esteem, to value, to appreciate
3. v. to consider, to think, to regard, to judge
un
1. art. an, a
2. n. one
3. adj. one
4. pron. one
amico
1. n-m. friend, companion, partner
2. n-m. boyfriend
3. v. first-person singular present indicative of amicarsi
amicarsi
1. v. (reflexive) To make friends (with)
questo
1. adj. this, these
Questo meraviglioso dolce è semplice da preparare. - This wonderful cake is easy to prepare.
Traduci questa pagina. - Translate this page.
Questi fiori dicono che è primavera! - These flowers say it's spring!
2. pron. this, this one, these
Libri come questo vengono raramente letti al di fuori della piccola cerchia di persone interessate all'argomento. - Books like this one are rarely read outside the small number of people intere
Queste sono le mie prime foto, ma penso anche le mie migliori. - These are my first pics but the best ones I think.
3. pron. this, that
Su questo sono completamente d'accordo. - I totally agree about this.
Questo è tutto. - That's all.
diviene
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of divenire
divenire
1. v. (intransitive) to become
2. n. becoming
sconosciuto
1. v. past participle of sconoscere (feminine: sconosciuta, masculine plural: sconosciuti, feminine plural: sconosciute)
2. adj. unknown, unfamiliar, unidentified, unexplored, obscure
3. n. unknown person, stranger, random
sconoscere
1. v. to disown
2. v. to ignore, disregard
soprattutto
1. adv. above all, most, most of all
2. adv. especially, particularly, in particular
3. adv. mainly, mostly, principally, primarily
quando
1. adv. when
Quando parti? - When will you leave?
Da quando stai imparando il Latino? - Since when do you learn Latin?
2. conj. when
Si partirà quando sarai pronta. - We will leave when you're ready.
la neve arrivò quando ce l'aspettavamo - it snowed when we expected it
Cosa vuoi fare quando sarai grande?
3. n-m. when, moment (a point or period in time)
pecca
1. n. flaw, fault, defect
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of peccare
3. v. second-person singular imperative of peccare
peccare
1. v. (intransitive) to sin
contro
1. prep. it-prep
2. prep. against
3. adv. against
4. n-m. con
5. adj. (in combination) counter
6. v. first-person singular present indicative of contrare
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?
lui
1. pron. he
2. pron. (disjunctive) him
3. pron. it

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