oro |
1. n. (chemistry) gold | |
2. n. (sports) gold, gold medal | |
3. n. gold (colour) | |
4. n. (heraldry) or | |
5. n. (in the plural) gold jewels | |
6. n. (figuratively) gold, money, wealth | |
7. adj. gold (in colour) | |
8. v. first-person singular present indicative of orare | |
musivo |
1. adj. mosaic (attributive) | |
pigmento |
1. n. pigment | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of pigmentarsi | |
pigmentarsi |
1. v. (reflexive) To pigment. | |
giallo |
1. adj. yellow | |
2. adj. (of a story) involving crimes and detective work | |
Mistero giallo. - Crime mystery. | |
Racconti gialli. - Whodunit tales. | |
3. n. the colour yellow | |
4. n. amber, yellow (traffic signals) | |
5. n. mystery, (police) case | |
6. n. detective fiction, detective novel, detective story; crime fiction; whodunit; pulp fiction | |
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 | |
base |
1. n. base, alkaline | |
2. n. basis | |
3. n. (figuratively) mainstay | |
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? | |
bisolfuro |
1. n. (inorganic chemistry) bisulfide | |
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? | |
stagno |
1. n. (chemistry) tin, a metallic element | |
2. n. pond, water hole | |
3. n. tarn | |
4. adj. watertight, waterproof | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of stagnare | |
stagnare |
1. v. (intransitive) To stagnate | |
2. v. (intransitive, of a bleeding) To stop | |
3. v. To solder; to tin-plate | |
4. v. To caulk; to make watertight | |
e |
1. conj. and | |
usato |
1. v. past participle of usare (feminine: usata, masculine plural: usati, feminine plural: usate) | |
2. adj. usual, customary, habitual | |
3. adj. used, worn | |
4. adj. second-hand | |
5. adj. accustomed | |
6. n. second-hand goods | |
usare |
1. v. to use something | |
come |
1. adv. how | |
Come stai? - How are you? (informal) | |
Come sta? - How are you? (formal) | |
2. adv. as, like | |
blu come il mare - as blue as the sea | |
3. adv. such as | |
4. conj. as soon as | |
come arrivò… - as soon as he arrived… | |
surrogato |
1. adj. substitute, surrogate (attributive) | |
2. n. substitute, surrogate | |
3. v. past participle of surrogare (feminine: surrogata, masculine plural: surrogati, feminine plural: surrogate) | |
4. v. past participle of surrogarsi | |
surrogare |
1. v. to substitute one thing or person for another | |
della |
1. contraction. contraction of di la; of the, from the | |
oro |
1. n. (chemistry) gold | |
2. n. (sports) gold, gold medal | |
3. n. gold (colour) | |
4. n. (heraldry) or | |
5. n. (in the plural) gold jewels | |
6. n. (figuratively) gold, money, wealth | |
7. adj. gold (in colour) | |
8. v. first-person singular present indicative of orare | |
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. | |
alcune |
1. adj. feminine plural of alcuno | |
decorazioni |
1. n. plural of decorazione | |
decorazione |
1. n. decoration | |
2. n. trimming | |
è |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is | |
Se non è vero, è ben trovato - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
essere |
1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay | |
2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to | |
3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed | |
4. n. being | |
conosciuto |
1. v. past participle of conoscere | |
2. adj. known | |
3. adj. well-known | |
4. n. (singular only) the known, that which is known (in philosophy) | |
conoscere |
1. v. to a person or place, experience | |
2. v. to recognise | |
anche |
1. adv. also, too, as well, besides | |
2. adv. even | |
3. n. plural of anca | |
anca |
1. n. (anatomy) hip | |
come |
1. adv. how | |
Come stai? - How are you? (informal) | |
Come sta? - How are you? (formal) | |
2. adv. as, like | |
blu come il mare - as blue as the sea | |
3. adv. such as | |
4. conj. as soon as | |
come arrivò… - as soon as he arrived… | |
porporina |
1. adj. feminine singular of adjective porporino | |
porporino |
1. adj. purple | |