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strumento
     1. n. all senses, tool, implement, means
     2. v. first-person singular present indicative of strumentare
     strumentare
          1. v. (transitive, music) To instrument or orchestrate.
costituito
     1. v. past participle of costituire (feminine: costituita, masculine plural: costituiti, feminine plural: costituite)
     2. adj. constituted
     costituire
          1. v. to constitute, establish, set up, form
          2. v. to constitute, compose, make up, consist
          3. v. to constitute, represent, be
          4. v. to constitute, appoint, make
da
     1. prep. from
           Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona
           interviste dal libro - interviews from the book
           traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’
           Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon
     2. prep. at
           da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house
     3. prep. since
           da quando? - since when?
     4. prep. to (implying necessity)
           Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do
     5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases:
           da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere
           da presso/dappresso - closely
           da lontano - from a distance
           da solo - by oneself
     6. prep. like, as
           fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs
           correre da matti - to run like crazies
           trattare da amico - to treat as a friend
     7. v. misspelling of dà
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
supporto
     1. n. helper
     2. n. support
     3. n. stand, holder (and similar structures)
     4. n. (heraldry) supporter
     5. v. first-person singular present indicative of supportare
     supportare
          1. v. to support
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?
legno
     1. n. wood (the material, or a piece of wood)
     2. n. sailing ship
     3. n. (plural) woodwind instrument
     legnare
          1. v. To beat with a stick
o
     1. v. misspelling of ho
     2. conj. or
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?
altro
     1. adj. other, another, more, further, else
     2. adj. previous, last
     3. pron. other, other man, another, more, somebody else
materiale
     1. adj. material
     2. adj. physical, bodily
     3. adj. rough, uncouth
     4. n. material, stuff
     5. n. materials, equipment
     6. n. rough person
sul
     1. contraction. contraction of : on the
     su
          1. adv. up, upstairs
          2. interj. come on!
          3. prep. on, upon, onto, on top
                Lezione d'inglese numero 1: Il libro è sulla tavola. - English lesson number 1: The book is on the table.
          4. prep. over
                L'orologio sul polsino della camicia era il marchio di fabbrica di Gianni Agnelli. - The watch over the shirt cuff was Gianni Agnelli's trademark.
          5. prep. about, on
                Gli italiani non sono d'accordo su molte cose sul come cucinare la pasta e soprattutto sul condimento. - Italians don't agree on many things about how to cook pasta and especially on the sauce.
          6. prep. above
                La Paz, che sorge a circa 3600 metri sul livello del mare, è la più alta capitale del mondo. - La Paz, which lies about 3600 metres above sea level, is the world's highest capital city.
          7. prep. in, out of
                Un europeo su cinque avrà più di 65 anni entro il 2025. - One in five Europeans will be more than 65 years old by year 2025.
     il
          1. art. the
quale
     1. adj. (question) what?
           Quale uomo era? - What man was it?
     2. adj. (in choosing options) which?
           Quale macchina preferisci? - Which car do you prefer?
     3. adj. (exclamation) what
           Quale fortuna! - What luck!
     4. adj. (in lists) such as, like
           Verdura quali le carote ed i piselli. - Vegetables such as carrots and peas.
     5. pron. which ... ?
           Quale dei tre è il più grande? - Which of the three is biggest?
     6. adv. as
           quale amico - as a friend
sono
     1. v. first-person singular present of essere; (I) [[am]], [[I'm]].
     2. v. third-person plural present of essere; (they) [[are]], [[they're]].
     3. n. alternative form of suono
     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
infissi
     1. v. first-person singular past historic of infiggere
     infiggere
          1. v. To drive or thrust something into something; to insert
peli
     1. n. plural of pelo
     2. v. second-person singular present indicative of pelare
     3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of pelare
     4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of pelare
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of pelare
     6. v. third-person singular imperative of pelare
     pelare
          1. v. to pluck (feathers)
          2. v. to skin (an animal)
          3. v. to peel (fruit, etc.)
     pelo
          1. n. hair (on the body)
          2. n. surface (of the water)
          3. v. first-person singular present indicative of pelare
o
     1. v. misspelling of ho
     2. conj. or
fili
     1. n. plural of filo
     2. v. second-person singular present indicative of filare
     3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of filare
     4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of filare
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of filare
     6. v. third-person singular imperative of filare
     filare
          1. v. to spin (yarn)
          2. v. to draw (wire)
          3. v. to pay out (rope, etc.)
          4. v. to trail (an oar in the water)
          5. v. (intransitive) to run; to leave (in a hurry)
          6. n. row, line, file, especially of trees or vines
     filo
          1. n. thread (for sewing, etc)
          2. n. yarn
          3. n. string (cord)
          4. n. cable, wire, flex
          5. n. blade (of grass, etc)
          6. n. grain (of wood)
          7. n. (idiomatic, in the plural) threads, strands
          8. n. phylum (taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class
          9. n. trickle (of water)
          10. n. breath (of air)
          11. n. thread (of light)
          12. n. wisp (of smoke)
          13. n. edge (of blade)
          14. n. ray (of light)
          15. n. glimmer (of hope)
          16. v. first-person singular present indicative of filare
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?
varia
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of variare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of variare
     3. adj. feminine singular of adjective vario
     variare
          1. v. to change, to vary, to diversify
natura
     1. n. nature
     2. n. essence, character
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!)
serve
     1. adj. feminine plural of adjective servo
     2. n. it-noun-pl, f
     3. n. plural of serva
     4. v. third-person singular present indicative of servire
     servire
          1. v. to serve
          2. v. to need
          3. v. to plate
                servire a tavola - to put meal on a plate
     serva
          1. n-f. (literary) (female) slave
          2. n-f. servant, maid
                domestica, cameriera
          3. adj. feminine singular of adjective servo
          4. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of servire
          5. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of servire
          6. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of servire
          7. v. third-person singular imperative of servire
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
pulire
     1. v. to clean, to wipe, to scrub, to wash, to brush, to clear, to dust
togliere
     1. v. to take off
     2. v. to take out
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)
polvere
     1. n. dust, powder
lucidare
     1. v. to polish
     2. v. to trace (a design)
     3. v. to glaze (tanning)
ravviare
     1. v. To tidy or tidy up
tessuti
     1. n. plural of tessuto
     tessuto
          1. adj. woven
          2. n. textile, fabric, material, stuff, cloth, weave
          3. n. (biology) tissue
          4. v. (past participle of tessere): [[woven]].
capelli
     1. n. plural of capello; head hair
     capello
          1. n. a single hair (on the head)
          2. n. (in the plural) head hair
peli
     1. n. plural of pelo
     2. v. second-person singular present indicative of pelare
     3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of pelare
     4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of pelare
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of pelare
     6. v. third-person singular imperative of pelare
     pelare
          1. v. to pluck (feathers)
          2. v. to skin (an animal)
          3. v. to peel (fruit, etc.)
     pelo
          1. n. hair (on the body)
          2. n. surface (of the water)
          3. v. first-person singular present indicative of pelare
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