per |
1. prep. for | |
Ma io l'ho fatto per te! - But I did it for you! | |
Te lo vendo per appena trecento euro - I'll sell it you for only three hundred euro | |
Ho studiato per tre ore - I studied for three hours | |
Questo è il treno per Londra - This is the train for London | |
2. prep. to (indicates direction) | |
3. prep. through | |
Sono passato per il centro - I passed through the center | |
4. prep. in or on | |
Camminava ansiosamente per la stanza - He was pacing anxiously about the room | |
5. prep. by | |
Te lo invio per posta - I'll send it to to by post | |
6. prep. with | |
7. prep. as | |
scavare |
1. v. to dig | |
2. v. to excavate | |
3. v. to bore | |
4. v. to hollow out | |
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 | |
meglio |
1. adj. (the) better, (the) best | |
2. adv. better | |
3. adv. (the) best | |
4. n. the best thing, the best part | |
Il meglio deve ancora venire. — The best is yet to come. | |
5. n. the better | |
avere la meglio su qualcuno — to get the better of somebody | |
usare |
1. v. to use something | |
La |
1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you) | |
2. art. the | |
3. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
La vedo. - I see her. | |
4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
La vedo. - I see you. | |
Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
5. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
pala |
1. n. shovel, trowel | |
2. n. blade (of a propellor, fan etc) | |
3. n. paddle | |
4. n. retable | |
5. n. altarpiece | |
6. n. pall | |
7. n. vane | |
8. v. third-person singular present indicative of palare | |
9. v. second-person singular imperative of palare | |
palare |
1. v. to shovel | |
2. v. to row (a boat) | |