dictInfo=SomeWikiDataWholeSection EntrySource: wiktionary.WholeSection.IT.quickdic 0 Index: IT IT->EN ===A=== HtmlEntry: A <<<

Pronunciation

Letter

{{head|it|letter|lower case|a|g=m|g2=f|g3=inv}}
  1. {{Latn-def|it|letter|1|a}}

See also

---->>> ===a-=== HtmlEntry: a- <<<{{wikipedia|a (prefisso)}}

Etymology 1

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|ad|ad-|lang=la}}.

Prefix

{{head|it|prefix}}
  1. {{l|en|ad-}} (indication direction)

Usage notes

The Italian prefix a- often reduplicates the following consonant (syntactic gemination, raddoppiamento fonosintattico).The actual forms usually will be {{term|ab-}} (in {{term|abbracciare}}), {{term|ad-}} (in {{term|addestrare}}), {{term|al-}} (in {{term|allargare}}) etc.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from {{etyl|grc|it}} {{term|ἀ-|tr=a-|lang=grc}}.

Prefix

{{head|it|prefix}}
  1. a- (indicating lack or loss)
Synonyms
---->>> ===abalienate=== HtmlEntry: abalienate <<<

Verb

abalienate
  1. {{conjugation of|abalienare|2|p|pres|ind}}
  2. {{conjugation of|abalienare|2|p|imp}}
  3. {{form of|Feminine plural|abalienato}}
---->>> ===abate=== HtmlEntry: abate <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|abbas|abbās, abbātis|lang=la}}, from {{etyl|grc|it}} {{term|ἀββᾶς|tr=abbas|lang=grc|sc=polytonic}}, from {{etyl|arc|it}} {{term|אבא|father|lang=arc|tr=’abbā|sc=Hebr}}.

Pronunciation

Noun

{{it-noun|abat|m|e|i}}
  1. abbot

Related terms

>>> ===abbreviate=== HtmlEntry: abbreviate <<<

Verb

abbreviate
  1. second-person plural present tense of abbreviare
  2. second-person plural imperative of abbreviare
>>> ===abdicate=== HtmlEntry: abdicate <<<

Verb form

abdicate
  1. second-person plural present tense of abdicare
  2. second-person plural imperative of abdicare
---->>> ===abduce=== HtmlEntry: abduce <<<

Verb

abduce
  1. {{conjugation of|abdurre|3|s|pres|ind}}
---->>> ===aberrate=== HtmlEntry: aberrate <<<

Verb

aberrate
  1. {{conjugation of|aberrare|2|p|pres|ind}}
  2. {{conjugation of|aberrare|2|p|imp}}
  3. {{form of|Feminine plural|aberrato}}
---->>> ===ablative=== HtmlEntry: ablative <<<

Adjective

ablative {f}
  1. Feminine plural form of ablativo
---->>> ===abominate=== HtmlEntry: abominate <<<

Verb

abominate
  1. {{conjugation of|abominare|2|p|pres|ind}}
  2. {{conjugation of|abominare|2|p|imp}}
  3. {{form of|Feminine plural|abominato}}
---->>> ===abortive=== HtmlEntry: abortive <<<

Adjective

{{head|it|adjective form}} {f|p}
  1. {{feminine plural of|abortivo}}
>>> ===abrade=== HtmlEntry: abrade <<<

Verb

abrade
  1. {{conjugation of|abradere|3|s|pres|ind}}
>>> ===abrase=== HtmlEntry: abrase <<<

Verb

abrase
  1. {{conjugation of|abradere|3|s|past historic}}
abrase {f}
  1. Plural of abraso
>>> ===abrasive=== HtmlEntry: abrasive <<<

Adjective

abrasive {f}
  1. Feminine plural form of abrasivo
>>> ===abrogate=== HtmlEntry: abrogate <<<

Verb

abrogate
  1. {{conjugation of|abrogare|2|p|pres|ind}}
  2. {{conjugation of|abrogare|2|p|imp}}
  3. {{form of|Feminine plural|abrogato}}
---->>> ===abrogative=== HtmlEntry: abrogative <<<

Adjective

abrogative {f}
  1. Feminine plural form of abrogativo
>>> ===abusive=== HtmlEntry: abusive <<<

Adjective

abusive {f}
  1. Feminine plural form of abusivo
---->>> ===acacia=== HtmlEntry: acacia <<<

Noun

{{it-noun|acaci|f|a|e}}
  1. acacia (tree)
---->>> ===accidie=== HtmlEntry: accidie <<<

Noun

accidie {f}
  1. {{plural of|accidia}}
>>> ===acclimate=== HtmlEntry: acclimate <<<

Verb

acclimate
  1. {{conjugation of|acclimare|2|p|pres|ind}}
  2. {{conjugation of|acclimare|2|p|imp}}
  3. {{form of|Feminine plural|acclimato}}
>>> ===acclive=== HtmlEntry: acclive <<<

Adjective

{{it-adj|accliv|e|i}}
  1. steep

Derived terms

>>> ===accresce=== HtmlEntry: accresce <<<

Verb

accresce
  1. {{conjugation of|accrescere|3|s|pres|ind}}
---->>> ===accurate=== HtmlEntry: accurate <<<

Adjective

{{head|it|adjective form|g=f|g2=p}}
  1. {{feminine plural of|accurato}}
>>> ===AD=== HtmlEntry: AD <<<

Initialism

AD
  1. CEO (amministratore delegato)
>>> ===Afghanistan=== HtmlEntry: Afghanistan <<<

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Afghanistan {m}
  1. Afghanistan

Alternative forms

Derived terms

---->>> ===Albania=== HtmlEntry: Albania <<<

Pronunciation

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|g=f}}
  1. {{l|en|Albania}}

Derived terms

---->>> ===Algeria=== HtmlEntry: Algeria <<<

Pronunciation

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|f}}
  1. {{l|en|Algeria}}

Derived terms

>>> ===andante=== HtmlEntry: andante <<<

Verb

{{head|it|present participle}}
  1. {{present participle of|andare}}

Adjective

{{it-adj|andant|e|i}}
  1. cheap, second-rate
  2. continuous, unbroken
>>> ===Andorra=== HtmlEntry: Andorra <<<

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|f}}
  1. {{l|en|Andorra}}

Derived terms

---->>> ===Angola=== HtmlEntry: Angola <<<

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Angola {f}
  1. {{l|en|Angola}}

Derived terms

---->>> ===aquila=== HtmlEntry: aquila <<<

Etymology

From the {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|aquila|lang=la}}.

Noun

{{it-noun|aquil|f|a|e}}
  1. eagle

Derived terms

{top2} {mid2} {bottom}---->>> ===are=== HtmlEntry: are <<<

Noun

are {f} {p}
  1. {{plural of|ara}}
>>> ===Argentina=== HtmlEntry: Argentina <<<

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|g=f}}
  1. Argentina

Related terms

>>> ===aria=== HtmlEntry: aria <<<

Etymology

Metathesis from {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|aerem|lang=la}}, accusative of {{term|aer|āēr|lang=la}}, from {{etyl|grc|it}} {{term|ἀήρ|air|tr=aēr|sc=polytonic|lang=grc}}.

Pronunciation

ària, /ˈarja/, /<tt>"arja</tt>/

Noun

{{it-noun|ari|f|a|e}}
  1. air
  2. look, appearance, countenance
  3. {{context|plurale tantum}} airs
  4. air, wind
  5. {{context|music}} aria, song

Related terms

>>> ===arietta=== HtmlEntry: arietta <<<

Noun

{{it-noun|ariett|f|a|e}}
  1. breeze
  2. {music} arietta
>>> ===Armenia=== HtmlEntry: Armenia <<<

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|g=f}}
  1. {{l|en|Armenia}}

Derived terms

>>> ===Austria=== HtmlEntry: Austria <<<

Pronunciation

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|g=f}}
  1. {{l|en|Austria}}

Related terms

>>> ===avatar=== HtmlEntry: avatar <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}} {inv}
  1. avatar (all senses)
>>> ===Bahrain=== HtmlEntry: Bahrain <<<

Proper noun

{{head|it|proper noun|g=m}}
  1. {{l|en|Bahrain}}
---->>> ===Bangladesh=== HtmlEntry: Bangladesh <<<

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|g=m}}
  1. {{l|en|Bangladesh}}

See also

---->>> ===BCE=== HtmlEntry: BCE <<<

Etymology

{{initialism of|Banca Centrale Europea|European Central Bank}}

Proper noun

{it-proper noun}
  1. ECB
---->>> ===big=== HtmlEntry: big <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}} {inv}
  1. star (entertainment)
  2. big shot, big noise
---->>> ===bone=== HtmlEntry: bone <<<

Adjective

bone {f}
  1. {{form of|Feminine plural form|bono}}
---->>> ===Bulgaria=== HtmlEntry: Bulgaria <<<

Pronunciation

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|g=f}}
  1. {{l|en|Bulgaria}}

Related terms

---->>> ===Burundi=== HtmlEntry: Burundi <<<

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|g=m}}
  1. {{l|en|Burundi}}

Derived terms

---->>> ===can=== HtmlEntry: can <<<

Noun

{{it-noun|ca|m|n|ni}}
  1. {{context|poetic|_|and literary form of cane}} dog
---->>> ===centavo=== HtmlEntry: centavo <<<

Noun

{{it-noun|centav|m|o|i}}
  1. centavo
>>> ===ci=== HtmlEntry: ci <<<

Etymology

<small>For the pronoun</small><br>From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|ecce|look|lang=la}} + {{term|hic|here|lang=la}}<small>For the adverb</small><br>{{etyl|la|it}} {{term|ecce|look|lang=la}} + {{term|ibi|there|lang=la}}

Pronunciation

Pronoun

{{head|it|pronoun}}
  1. us.
  2. {reflexive} ourselves
  3. impersonal reflexive pronoun
  4. on it, about it, of it

See also

Adverb

{it-adv}
  1. here, there

See also

---->>> ===color=== HtmlEntry: color <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}} {inv}
  1. {{apocopic form of|colore}}
>>> ===country=== HtmlEntry: country <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|en|it}}

Noun

{{head|it|noun}} {m|inv}
  1. {music} country music
>>> ===crude=== HtmlEntry: crude <<<

Adjective

crude f plural
  1. feminine plural of crudo
>>> ===date=== HtmlEntry: date <<<

Noun

date {f}
  1. {{plural of|data}}

Verb

date
  1. second-person plural present tense of dare
  2. second-person plural imperative of dare
  3. feminine plural of dato, past participle of dare
---->>> ===de=== HtmlEntry: de <<<

Contraction

{{head|it|contraction}}
  1. {{apocopic form of|del}}

Usage notes

{{term|De}} is used where {{term|del}}, {{term|della}}, etc, would ordinarily be used, but cannot be because the article is part of the title of a film, book, etc.

See also

>>> ===decade=== HtmlEntry: decade <<<

Etymology

{{confix|deca|ade}}

Noun

{{it-noun|decad|f|e|i}}
  1. A decade, a period of ten days

Related terms

Verb form

decade
  1. third-person singular indicative present of decadere
>>> ===deficit=== HtmlEntry: deficit <<<

Etymology

{{etyl|en|it}}

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}} {inv}
  1. deficit (financial, medical)
---->>> ===Esperanto=== HtmlEntry: Esperanto <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}}
  1. Esperanto

See also

>>> ===Estonia=== HtmlEntry: Estonia <<<

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|f}}
  1. {{l|en|Estonia}}

Related terms

>>> ===euro=== HtmlEntry: euro <<<

Noun

{{it-noun|eur|m|o|o}}
  1. euro (currency)
---->>> ===f=== HtmlEntry: f <<<

Noun

{{head|it|letter}} {m|f|inv}
  1. See under F
---->>> ===fa=== HtmlEntry: fa <<<

Pronunciation

Adverb

{it-adv}
  1. ago

Synonyms

Noun

{{wikipedia|Fa (nota)}}{{head|it|noun}} {m|inv}
  1. {music} fa (musical note)
  2. F (musical note or key)

Alternative forms

Verb

{{head|it|verb form}}
  1. Third-person singular indicative present form of {{l|it|fare}}.
  2. Second-person singular imperative form of {{l|it|fare}}.
---->>> ===gratis=== HtmlEntry: gratis <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|gratis|lang=la}}

Adverb

{{head|it|adverb}}
  1. gratis

Synonyms

Adjective

{{head|it|adjective}} {inv}
  1. free

Synonyms

>>> ===guerra=== HtmlEntry: guerra <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|roa-oit|it}} {{term|guerra}}, from {{etyl|LL.|it}} {{recons|werra|lang=LL.}}, {{recons|guerra|lang=LL.}}, from {{etyl|frk|it}} {{recons|werra|werra|riot, disturbance, quarrel|lang=frk|sc=Latn}} from {{proto|Germanic|werrō|confusion, disarray}}, from {{proto|Indo-European|wers-|to mix up, confuse, beat, thresh}}. Related to {{etyl|goh|-}} {{term|werra|confusion, strife, quarrel|lang=goh}} ({{etyl|de|-}} {{term|verwirren|to confuse|lang=de}}), {{etyl|osx|-}} {{term|werran|to confuse, perplex|lang=osx}}, {{etyl|nl|-}} {{term|war|confusion, disarray|lang=nl}}, {{etyl|ang|-}} {{term|wyrsa|wyrsa, wiersa|worse|lang=ang}}. More at {{l|en|worse}}, {{l|en|wurst}}.

Pronunciation

Noun

{{it-noun|guerr|f|a|e}}
  1. war, warfare

Related terms

>>> ===i=== HtmlEntry: i <<<

Etymology 1

Reduced form of {{term|gli}}.<ref>{{reference-book| last = Patota | first = Giuseppe | title = Lineamenti di grammatica storica dell'italiano | year = 2002 | publisher = il Mulino | location = Bologna | language = Italian | id = ISBN 88-15-08638-2 | pages = p. 126 | chapter = }}</ref>

Article

{Italian definite articles}{{head|it|article|singular|il|g=m|g2=p}}
  1. the (see the usage notes)
Usage notes

See also

Etymology 2

Noun

i {f} or {m} {inv}
  1. I or i, the letter I or i
Derived terms
>>> ===in=== HtmlEntry: in <<<

Pronunciation

Preposition

{{head|it|preposition}}
  1. in
  2. to
  3. into
  4. by

Usage notes

When followed by a definite article, in is combined with the article to give the following combined forms:<table border="1" align="center" cellpadding="5"><tr><th>In + article<th>Combined form</tr><tr><td align="center">in + il<td align="center">nel</tr><tr><td align="center">in + lo<td align="center">nello</tr><tr><td align="center">in + l'<td align="center">nell'</tr><tr><td align="center">in + i<td align="center">nei</tr><tr><td align="center">in + gli<td align="center">negli</tr><tr><td align="center">in + la<td align="center">nella</tr><tr><td align="center">in + le<td align="center">nelle</tr></table>>>> ===Iraq=== HtmlEntry: Iraq <<<

Proper noun

{{it-proper noun|m}}
  1. {{l|en|Iraq}}

Derived terms

---->>> ===langue=== HtmlEntry: langue <<<

Verb

langue
  1. {{conjugation of|languire|3|s|pres|ind}}
>>> ===lente=== HtmlEntry: lente <<<

Etymology 1

Inflected form of {{term|lento}}.

Adjective

{{head|it|adjective form}} {f}{p}
  1. (feminine plural form of lento) slow

Etymology 2

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|lens|lēns|lentil|lang=la}}, lentis.

Noun

{{it-noun|lent|f|e|i}}
  1. lens
Derived terms
---->>> ===libero=== HtmlEntry: libero <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|liber|līber}}

Pronunciation

Adjective

{{it-adj|liber}}
  1. free (not imprisoned or enslaved)
  2. clear, unobstructed (without blockages)
  3. free (without obligations)
  4. free (that does not have to be paid for)
  5. free (as in "free software")

Related terms

Verb

{{head|it|verb form}}
  1. first-person singular present tense of liberare

Noun

{{it-noun|liber|m|o|i}}
  1. {football} sweeper.
---->>> ===libre=== HtmlEntry: libre <<<

Noun

libre {f}
  1. {{plural of|libra}}
---->>> ===medicine=== HtmlEntry: medicine <<<

Noun

medicine {f}
  1. {{plural of|medicina}}
>>> ===minute=== HtmlEntry: minute <<<

Adjective

{{head|it|adjective form|g=f|g2=p}}
  1. {{feminine plural of|minuto}}
>>> ===mobile=== HtmlEntry: mobile <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} mobilis.

Adjective

{{it-adj|mobil|e|i}}
  1. movable, mobile
  2. moving

Antonyms

Noun

{{it-noun|mobil|m|e|i}}
  1. {{context|singular}} item of furniture
  2. {{context|plural}} furniture
  3. mobile (cellular phone)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Related terms

>>> ===monetario=== HtmlEntry: monetario <<<

Adjective

{{it-adj|monetar|io|ia|i|ie}}
  1. monetary
>>> ===nu=== HtmlEntry: nu <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m|g2=f}} {inv}
  1. The name of the letter N
>>> ===o=== HtmlEntry: o <<<

Etymology 1

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|aut|lang=la}}.<ref>Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951</ref>

Alternative forms

Conjunction

{{head|it|conjunction}}
  1. or

Etymology 2

Verb

{{head|it|verb form}}
  1. {{misspelling of|ho}}
>>> ===OMC=== HtmlEntry: OMC <<<

{{initialism|Italian}}

OMC
  1. Organizzazione Mondiale del Commercio, WTO (World Trade Organisation.)
>>> ===osteo-=== HtmlEntry: osteo- <<<

Prefix

osteo-
  1. {anatomy} osteo-
>>> ===parole=== HtmlEntry: parole <<<

Pronunciation

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=f|g2=p}}
  1. {{plural of|parola}}
  2. {{context|of a song}} lyrics, words

Synonyms

>>> ===peso=== HtmlEntry: peso <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|pensum|lang=la}}.

Noun

{{it-noun|pes|m|o|i}}
  1. weight

Related terms

Verb

peso
  1. {{conjugation of|pesare|1|s|pres|ind}}
>>> ===pie=== HtmlEntry: pie <<<

Adjective

pie {f}
  1. Feminine plural form of pio
>>> ===premature=== HtmlEntry: premature <<<

Adjective

premature
  1. Feminine plural form of prematuro
>>> ===pseudo-=== HtmlEntry: pseudo- <<<

Prefix

{{head|it|prefix}}
  1. pseudo-
---->>> ===qualitative=== HtmlEntry: qualitative <<<

Adjective

qualitative {f}
  1. Feminine plural form of qualitativo
>>> ===quiz=== HtmlEntry: quiz <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}} {inv}
  1. quiz

Derived terms

>>> ===radio=== HtmlEntry: radio <<<

Etymology

Borrowed from {{etyl|la|it}} radius.

Pronunciation

Noun

{{it-noun|rad|m|io|i}}
  1. {skeleton} radius
  2. radium
  3. Variant of raggio.

Synonyms

Related terms

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=f}} {inv}
  1. radio

Verb

{{head|it|verb form}}
  1. {{conjugation of|radiare|1|s|pres|ind}}
>>> ===rape=== HtmlEntry: rape <<<

Pronunciation

Noun

rape {f}
  1. {{plural of|rapa}}
>>> ===relegate=== HtmlEntry: relegate <<<

Pronunciation

Verb

relegate
  1. {{conjugation of|relegare|2|p|pres|ind}}
  2. {{conjugation of|relegare|2|p|imp}}
  3. {{form of|Feminine plural|relegato}}
---->>> ===robot=== HtmlEntry: robot <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}} {inv}
  1. {{l|en|robot}}
  2. {computing} bot

Derived terms

---->>> ===sabato=== HtmlEntry: sabato <<<

Pronunciation

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} sabbatum, from {{etyl|grc|it}} {{term|σάββατον|Sabbath|tr=sabbaton|lang=grc|sc=Grek}}, from {{etyl|hbo|it}} {{term|שבת|Sabbath|tr=shabbat|sc=Hebr|lang=he}}; compare English {{term|Sabbath|lang=en}}.

Noun

{{it-noun|sabat|m|o|i}}
  1. Saturday

See also

>>> ===seme=== HtmlEntry: seme <<<

Pronunciation

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} semen.

Noun

{{it-noun|sem|m|e|i}}
  1. seed
  2. pip
  3. bean (in some cases)

Related terms

>>> ===SpA=== HtmlEntry: SpA <<<

Noun

{{head|it|noun}} {f|inv}
  1. {{abbreviation of|società per azioni}} (public limited company, PLC)

Coordinate terms

>>> ===star=== HtmlEntry: star <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|en|it}}

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=f}} {inv}
  1. star (celebrity)
---->>> ===stock=== HtmlEntry: stock <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|en|it}} stock.

Noun

{{head|it|noun}}
  1. stock, goods in supply, inventory
---->>> ===te=== HtmlEntry: te <<<

Etymology

From {{etyl|la|it}} {{term|te|tē|lang=la}}, from {{term|tu|tū|lang=la}}.

Pronoun

{{head|it|pronoun}}
  1. (emphasised objective of tu) you

See also

---->>> ===transfinite=== HtmlEntry: transfinite <<<

Adjective

transfinite {f}
  1. Feminine plural form of transfinito
>>> ===transitive=== HtmlEntry: transitive <<<

Adjective

transitive {p}
  1. {{feminine of|transitivo}}
>>> ===Tunisia=== HtmlEntry: Tunisia <<<

Proper noun

Tunisia {f}
  1. Tunisia

Derived terms

---->>> ===wireless=== HtmlEntry: wireless <<<

Etymology

{{etyl|en|it}}

Noun

{{head|it|noun|g=m}} {inv}
  1. wireless (transmission without wires)

Adjective

{{head|it|adjective}} {inv}
  1. wireless (computing)
>>> ===y=== HtmlEntry: y <<<

Noun

{{head|it|letter}} {m|f|inv}
  1. See under Y
---->>> ===zero=== HtmlEntry: zero <<<{{cardinalbox|it|0|1|uno|ord=zeresimo}}

Pronunciation

Adjective

{{head|it|adjective}} {m|f|inv}
  1. zero

Noun

{{it-noun|zer|m|o|i}}
  1. zero
  2. nil (football)

Derived terms

See also

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