| I {pron} (personal pronoun) | :: io |
| Iași {prop} (city in Romania) | :: Jassi |
| I am {interj} (I'm) SEE: I'm | :: |
| iamb {n} /ˈaɪəm/ (a metrical foot) | :: giambo {m} |
| iambic {adj} /aɪˌæmbɪk/ (consisting of iambs or characterized by their predominance) | :: giambico |
| iambic pentameter {n} (a poetic meter) | :: pentametro giambico {m} |
| Iamblichean {adj} (of or pertaining to Iamblichus) | :: giamblicheo |
| Iamblichus {prop} /aɪˈæmblɪkəs/ (Syrian Neoplatonist philosopher) | :: Giamblico {m} |
| I am blind {phrase} (I'm blind) SEE: I'm blind | :: |
| I am English {phrase} (I am English) | :: sono inglese |
| I am hungry {phrase} (I'm hungry) SEE: I'm hungry | :: |
| I am thirsty {phrase} (I'm thirsty) SEE: I'm thirsty | :: |
| I am tired {phrase} (I'm tired) SEE: I'm tired | :: |
| I am twenty years old {phrase} (I'm twenty years old) SEE: I'm twenty years old | :: |
| I am ... year(s) old {phrase} (I'm ... year(s) old) SEE: I'm ... year(s) old | :: |
| -ian {suffix} /iːən/ (related to) | :: -iano {m}, -iana {f} |
| -ian {suffix} (belonging to) | :: -iano |
| Iapetus {prop} /aɪˈæpɪtəs/ (the moon of Saturn) | :: Giapeto {m} |
| iatric {adj} (of or pertaining to physicians) | :: iatrico |
| iatrogenesis {n} /aɪˌætɹoʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ (any adverse effect resulting from medical treatment) | :: iatrogenesi {f} |
| iatrogenic {adj} /aɪˌætɹəˈdʒɛnɪk/ (induced by physician or medical treatment) | :: iatrogenico |
| I beg your pardon {phrase} | :: prego |
| Iberian {adj} (Native to Iberia) | :: iberico |
| Iberian {n} (Native of Iberia) | :: iberico {m} |
| Iberian Peninsula {prop} (peninsula) | :: penisola iberica {f} |
| Iberomaurusian {adj} (of or pertaining to a population of early humans that occupied the Mediterranean littoral from Morocco to Tunisia 22,000 to 9,000 years ago) | :: iberomaurusiano |
| ibex {n} /ˈaɪbɛks/ (type of wild mountain goat) | :: stambecco {m} |
| Ibiza {prop} /ɪˈbiːθə/ (island) | :: Ibiza {f} |
| -ible {suffix} (able to be done) | :: -ibile, -abile |
| -ible {suffix} (relevant or suitable to, in accordance with) | :: di, al {m} or alla {f} followed by the noun |
| -ible {suffix} (expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense) | :: -ibile, -abile |
| IBS {n} (irritable bowel syndrome) SEE: irritable bowel syndrome | :: |
| ibuprofen {n} /ˌaɪ.bjuːˈpɹoʊ.fən/ (pharmaceutical drug) | :: ibuprofene {m} |
| -ic {suffix} (Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic) | :: -ico |
| I came, I saw, I conquered {phrase} (used to indicate a total swift victory) | :: venni, vidi, vinsi |
| I can't find my ... {phrase} (I can't find my ...) | :: non può trovare il mio ... {m}, non può trovare la mia ... {f}, non può trovare i miei ... {m-p}, non può trovare le mie ... {f-p} |
| Icarus {prop} /ˈɪkəɹəs/ | :: Icaro {m} |
| ice {v} /aɪs/ (to cool with ice) | :: raffreddare |
| ice {v} (to freeze) | :: gelare, ghiacciare, congelare |
| ice {v} (to murder) | :: freddare |
| ice {v} (to cover with icing) | :: glassare |
| ice {n} (diamond) SEE: diamond | :: |
| ice {n} (water in frozen form) | :: ghiaccio {m} |
| ice {n} (frozen volatile chemical) | :: ghiaccio secco |
| ice {n} (frozen dessert) | :: gelato {m} |
| ice age {n} (period of extensive glaciation (glacial period)) | :: era glaciale {f} |
| ice axe {n} (axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice) | :: piccozza {f} |
| ice bear {n} (polar bear) SEE: polar bear | :: |
| iceberg {n} /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/ (huge mass of floating ice) | :: iceberg {m} |
| iceberg lettuce {n} (vegetable) | :: lattuga iceberg {f} |
| icebox {n} /ˈʌɪsbɒks/ (box or compartment containing ice) | :: ghiacciaia {f} |
| icebox {n} (compartment of a refrigerator used as a freezer) | :: congelatore {m}, freezer |
| icebox {n} (refrigerator) SEE: refrigerator | :: |
| icebreaker {n} /ˈaɪsˌbɹeɪkəɹ/ (ship designed to break through ice) | :: rompighiaccio {m} |
| ice cream {n} /ˌaɪsˈkɹiːm/ (dessert) | :: gelato {m} |
| ice cream cone {n} (conical confection for holding ice cream) | :: cono gelato {m} |
| ice cream cone {n} (any edible container used to hold ice cream) | :: cialda {f} |
| ice cream cone {n} (cone filled with ice cream) | :: cono gelato {m} |
| ice cream maker {n} (machine used to make homemade ice cream) | :: gelatiera {f}, sorbettiera {f} |
| ice cream parlor {n} (business) | :: gelateria {f} |
| ice cube {n} (small piece of ice used for cooling drinks) | :: cubetto di ghiaccio |
| ice dancing {n} (figure skating) | :: danza su ghiaccio {f} |
| iced coffee {n} (beverage) | :: caffè freddo {m} |
| iced tea {n} (cold tea) | :: tè freddo {m} |
| ice floe {n} (floe) SEE: floe | :: |
| ice hockey {n} (hockey) | :: hockey su ghiaccio {m} |
| icehouse {n} (a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice) | :: neviera {f} |
| Iceland {prop} /ˈaɪs.lənd/ (country in Europe) | :: Islanda {f} |
| Icelander {n} (person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent) | :: islandese {m} {f} |
| Iceland gull {n} (Larus glaucoides) | :: gabbiano islandico {m} |
| Icelandic {n} /aɪsˈlændɪk/ (language) | :: islandese {m} |
| Icelandic {adj} (of or relating to Iceland) | :: islandese |
| Icelandic {n} (Icelander) SEE: Icelander | :: |
| Icelandish {prop} (Icelandic) SEE: Icelandic | :: |
| Icelandish {adj} (Icelandic) SEE: Icelandic | :: |
| Iceland moss {n} (an Icelandic lichen) | :: lichene islandico |
| ice over {v} (to become covered in ice) | :: ghiacciare |
| icepick {n} (a pointed tool used for breaking ice) | :: punteruolo da ghiaccio {m} |
| ice rink {n} (a surface for ice skating) | :: pista di pattinaggio, pista di ghiaccio |
| Ichabod {prop} /ˈɪkəbɒd/ (given name) | :: Icabod {m} |
| ichnography {n} (ground plan) | :: icnografia {f} |
| ichor {n} /ˈaɪkɔɹ/ (fluid in the veins of a god) | :: icore {m} |
| ichthyol {n} (ammonium salt of bitumen sulfonate) | :: ittiolo {m} |
| ichthyological {adj} (ichthyological) | :: ittiologico |
| ichthyology {n} /ˌɪkθiˈɒlədʒi/ (branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish) | :: ittiologia {f} |
| ichthyosaur {n} /ˈɪkθiəsɔːɹ/ (extinct reptile) | :: ittiosauro {m} |
| icicle {n} /ˈʌɪsəkəl/ (a spear-shape of ice) | :: ghiacciolo {m} |
| icing {n} /ˈaɪsɪŋ/ (sweet glaze used for baked goods) | :: glassa {f}, glassatura {f} |
| icing sugar {n} (powdered sugar) SEE: powdered sugar | :: |
| icky {adj} /ˈɪki/ (unpleasantly sticky; yucky; disgusting) | :: disgustoso {m} |
| icky {adj} (excessively sentimental) | :: sdolcinato {m}, svenevole {m} {f} |
| icon {n} /ˈaɪ.kɑːn/ (image) | :: icona {f} |
| icon {n} (religious painting) | :: icona {f}; icona {f} |
| icon {n} (small picture, computer icon) | :: icona {f} |
| iconoclasm {n} (belief in, participation in, or sanction of destroying religious icons) | :: iconoclastia |
| iconoclast {n} /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/ (one who destroys religious images or icons) | :: iconoclasta {m} {f} |
| iconoclast {n} (one who opposes orthodoxy and religion) | :: iconoclasta {m} {f} |
| iconoclast {n} (one who attacks cherished beliefs) | :: iconoclasta {m} {f} |
| iconoclastic {adj} (pertaining to iconoclasm) | :: iconoclasta |
| iconography {n} (set of symbolic forms) | :: iconografia {f} |
| iconological {adj} (of or pertaining to iconology) | :: iconologico |
| iconoscope {n} | :: iconoscopio {m} |
| iconostasis {n} (a wall of icons) | :: iconostasi |
| iconotheca {n} | :: iconoteca {f} |
| icosidodecahedron {n} (polyhedron) | :: icosidodecaedro {m} |
| id {n} /ɪd/ (id) | :: es {m} |
| ID {n} (identification or identity documentation) SEE: ID card | :: |
| Idaho {prop} /ˈaɪdəhəʊ/ (state of the United States) | :: Idaho {m} |
| ID card {n} (card or badge showing the official identity of the wearer) | :: carta d'identità {f} |
| -ide {suffix} (any of a group of related compounds) | :: -ide |
| -ide {suffix} (binary compound of a nonmetal) | :: -uro {m} |
| -ide {suffix} (any of a group of several elements) | :: -oide {m}, -ide {m} |
| idea {n} /aɪˈdɪɹ/ (an image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory) | :: idea {f} |
| idea {n} (any result of mental activity; a thought, a notion; a way of thinking) | :: parere {m}, idea {f} |
| idea {n} (a vague or fanciful notion; a feeling or hunch; an impression) | :: impressione {f} |
| idea {n} (a musical theme or melodic subject) | :: tema {m} |
| ideal {adj} /aɪˈdɪəl/ (being optimal) | :: ideale |
| ideal {adj} | :: ideale |
| ideal {n} (perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc.) | :: ideale {m} |
| ideal gas {n} (hypothetical gas) | :: gas ideale |
| idealism {n} (an approach to philosophical enquiry) | :: idealismo {m} |
| idealist {n} (one who adheres to idealism) | :: idealista {m} {f} |
| idealist {n} (impractical person) | :: idealista {m} {f} |
| idealist {n} (unrealistic or impractical visionary) | :: idealista {m} {f} |
| idealistic {adj} (of or pertaining to an idealist or to idealism) | :: idealistico {m} |
| idealization {n} (act or process of idealizing) | :: idealizzazione {f} |
| idealize {v} (transitive: to regard something as ideal) | :: idealizzare |
| idealize {v} (intransitive: to conceive or form an ideal) | :: idealizzare |
| ideally {adv} /ʌɪˈdɪəli/ (preferably) | :: idealmente |
| ideation {n} (synthesis of ideas) | :: ideazione {f} |
| idée fixe {n} /ide fiks/ (idea dominating the mind) | :: idea fissa {f} |
| identical {adj} /ɪˈdɛntɪkl̩/ (bearing full likeness) | :: identico |
| identical {adj} (of twins, such that they share the same genetic code) | :: monovulari {m-p} |
| identically {adv} (in an identical manner) | :: identicamente |
| identification {n} /ɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ (the act of identifying, or proving to be the same) | :: identificazione |
| identification {n} | :: identificazione {f} |
| identification friend or foe {n} (identification friend or foe (IFF)) | :: identificazione amico o nemico {f} |
| identifier {n} (formal name used in source code to refer to a variable, function, procedure, package, etc.) | :: identificatore {m} |
| identify {v} /aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/ (to establish the identity of someone or something) | :: identificare, individuare |
| identikit {n} /aɪˈdentəkɪt/ (facial composite) | :: identikit {m} |
| identity {n} /aɪˈdɛntəti/ (the sameness some individuals share to make up the same kind or universal) | :: identità |
| identity {n} | :: identità {f} |
| identity {n} (algebra: element) SEE: identity element | :: |
| identity card {n} (a card showing one's identity) SEE: ID card | :: |
| identity element {n} (member of a structure) | :: elemento neutro {m} |
| identity matrix {n} (diagonal matrix with all diagonal elements equal to 1) | :: matrice identità {f} |
| identity theft {n} (deliberate assumption of another person's identity) | :: furto di identità |
| ideogram {n} /ˈɪd.i.oʊ.ɡɹæm/ (symbol) | :: ideogramma {m} |
| ideogrammatic {adj} | :: ideogrammatico |
| ideograph {n} (ideogram) SEE: ideogram | :: |
| ideolog {n} (ideologue) SEE: ideologue | :: |
| ideologic {adj} (ideological) SEE: ideological | :: |
| ideological {adj} (of or pertaining to an ideology) | :: ideologico |
| ideological {adj} (based on an ideology) | :: ideologico |
| ideologically {adv} (in an ideological manner; with respect to ideology) | :: ideologicamente |
| ideologist {n} (ideologue) SEE: ideologue | :: |
| ideologization {n} | :: ideologizzazione {f} |
| ideologize {v} | :: ideologizzare |
| ideologue {n} /ˈaɪ.di.ə.lɑɡ/ (advocate of a particular ideology) | :: ideologo {m} |
| ideology {n} /aɪ.di.ˈɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ (doctrine, body of ideas) | :: ideologia {f} |
| ideomotor {adj} | :: ideomotorio |
| idio- {prefix} /ˈɪdɪəʊ/ (individuality, peculiarity or separateness) | :: idio- |
| idiochromatic {adj} | :: idiocromatico |
| idiolect {n} /ˈɪ.di.əʊ̯.lɛkt/ (variant of a language used by a particular individual) | :: idioletto {m} |
| idiologus {n} | :: idiologo {m} |
| idiom {n} /ˈɪdɪəm/ (manner of speaking) | :: idioma {m}, parlata {f} |
| idiom {n} (language variety) | :: dialetto {m}, vernacolo {m} |
| idiom {n} (idiomatic expression) | :: espressione idiomatica {f}, idiotismo {m}, idiomatismo {m}, locuzione {f} |
| idiomatic {adj} /ˌɪdi.əˈmætɪk/ (pertaining or conforming to the mode of expression characteristic of a language) | :: idiomatico |
| idiomatical {adj} (idiomatical) SEE: idiomatic | :: |
| idiopathic {adj} /ˌɪdioʊˈpæθɪk/ (disease or condition having no known cause) | :: idiopatico |
| idiopathy {n} (a disease having no known cause) | :: idiopatia {f} |
| idiophone {n} /ˈɪdi.əfoʊn/ (any musical instrument that produces its sound by its own vibration) | :: idiofono {m} |
| idiophonic {adj} (pertaining to an idiophone) | :: idiofono |
| idiosyncrasy {n} /ˌɪdioʊˈsɪŋkɹəsi/ (way of behaving or thinking) | :: idiosincrasia {f}, mania {f}, fissazione {f} |
| idiosyncrasy {n} (language or behaviour particular to an individual or a group) | :: idiosincrasia {f} |
| idiosyncrasy {n} ((medicine) individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance) | :: idiosincrasia {f}, insofferenza {f}, intolleranza {f} |
| idiosyncrasy {n} (peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify) | :: idiosincrasia {f}, avversione {f} |
| idiosyncratic {adj} (peculiar to a specific individual) | :: idiosincrasico, idiosincratico |
| idiot {n} /ˈɪd.i.(j)ɪt/ (person of low general intelligence) | :: idiota {m} {f}, squasimodeo {m} |
| idioticon {n} /ˌɪdɪˈəʊtɪk(ə)n/ (dictionary of a specific dialect) | :: dizionario dialettale {m} |
| idiotypic {adj} (Of or pertaining to an idiotype) | :: idiotipico |
| idle {adj} /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ (not turned to appropriate use, not occupied, of time with little activity) | :: ozioso, inattivo |
| idle {adj} (not engaged in any occupation or employment) | :: ozioso, disoccupato, inattivo |
| idle {adj} (averse to work or labor) | :: pigro, indolente, ozioso, infingardo |
| idle {adj} (of no importance, worthless, useless) | :: inutile, vano |
| idle {v} (to spend in idleness, to waste) | :: perdere tempo, girare a vuoto, sprecare tempo, sciupare nell'ozio |
| idle {v} (to lose or spend time doing nothing) | :: oziare |
| idle {v} (to run at a slow speed, or out of gear) | :: girare al minimo, in folle |
| idle hands are the devil's workshop {proverb} (One who is idle will likely come to do evil) | :: l'ozio è il padre dei vizi |
| idleness {n} /ˈaɪdl̩nəs/ (state of being idle; inactivity) | :: ozio {m} |
| idleness {n} (state of being indolent) | :: indolenza {f}, pigrizia {f}, oziosità |
| idleness {n} (groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality) | :: inutilità |
| idler {n} (one who is lazy; a sluggard) | :: fannullone {m}, scansafatiche {m} {f}, sfaticato {m}, poltrone {m}, pigrone {m}, sfaccendato {m}, ozioso {m} |
| I'd like to know {phrase} (phrase) | :: vorrei sapere |
| I do {phrase} (traditional phrase said upon acceptance of marriage) | :: sì, lo voglio |
| idol {n} /ˈaɪd(ə)l/ (representation of anything revered) | :: idolo {m} |
| idolater {n} /ˌaɪˈdɑlətəɹ/ (one who worships idols) | :: idolatra {m} {f} |
| idolator {n} (idolater) SEE: idolater | :: |
| idolopeia {n} (rhetorical or literary figure) | :: idolopea {f}, idolopeia {f} |
| idolopoeia {n} (rhetorical figure) | :: idolopea {f}, idolopeia {f} |
| idonic acid {n} | :: acido idonico {m} |
| I don't drive {phrase} (I don't drive (a car, a vehicle)) | :: no conduco una macchina, no guido una macchina |
| I don't eat fish {phrase} (I don't eat fish) | :: non mangio pesce |
| I don't eat meat {phrase} (I don't eat meat) | :: non mangio carne |
| I don't eat pork {phrase} (I don't eat pork) | :: non mangio carne di maiale, non mangio porco |
| I don't know {phrase} /ɑɪ̯ ɾoʊ̯(ʔ)t̚ noʊ̯/ (I don’t know) | :: non lo so, non so, non saprei |
| I don't speak English {phrase} (I don't speak English (specifically English)) | :: non parlo inglese, io non parlo inglese |
| I don't speak English {phrase} (I don't speak (fill with the name of the current foreign language)) | :: non parlo italiano, io non parlo italiano |
| I don't think so {phrase} (I think that what has been said is untrue) | :: penso di no, mi sa di no |
| I don't understand {phrase} (I don't understand) | :: non capisco |
| I don't want it {phrase} (I don't want it) | :: non lo voglio |
| Idrija {prop} | :: Idria |
| idyllic {adj} /aɪˈdɪlɪk/ (of or pertaining to idylls) | :: idillico |
| idyllic {adj} (happy, peaceful, picturescue) | :: idillico |
| idyllically {adv} (in an idyllic manner) | :: idillicamente |
| i.e. {adv} /ˌaɪˈiː/ (that is) | :: cioè |
| if {conj} /ɪf/ (supposing that) | :: se |
| if {conj} (whether) | :: se |
| if and only if {conj} (implies and is implied by) | :: se e solo se |
| iffy {adj} /ˈɪfi/ (Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality) | :: sospetto |
| if I were you {phrase} (advice introduction) | :: se fossi in te , fossi in te , se fossi in voi , se fossi in Lei ,fossi in Lei , se fossi in Voi , fossi in Voi |
| if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle {proverb} (proverb) | :: con i se e con i ma la storia non si fa (with ifs and buts the story can't be made), se mia nonna avesse le ruote, sarebbe una carriola |
| if need be {adv} (if necessary) | :: se ci fosse bisogno |
| if only {conj} (signifies a wish) | :: magari, mi piacerebbe, se solo |
| if possible {adv} | :: se possibile |
| if the mountain won't come to Muhammad {proverb} (if one cannot get one's own way) | :: se la montagna non va da Maometto, Maometto va alla montagna |
| igloo {n} /ˈɪɡluː/ (Inuit snow house) | :: iglù {m} |
| Ignatius {prop} /ɪɡˈneɪʃəs/ (male given name) | :: Ignazio |
| igneous {adj} /ˈɪɡni.əs/ (pertaining to, having the nature of fire) | :: igneo |
| igneous {adj} (resulting from, or produced by, the action of great heat) | :: igneo |
| igneous rock {n} (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) | :: roccia magmatica {f} |
| igniferous {adj} (producing fire) | :: ignifero |
| ignis fatuus {n} (will o' the wisp) SEE: will o' the wisp | :: |
| ignis fatuus {n} /ˈɪɡnɪs ˈfætjuːəs/ (false hope) | :: fuoco fatuo {m} |
| ignitable {adj} (able to burn) | :: accendibile, accensibile |
| ignite {v} /ɪɡˈnaɪt/ (to set fire to, to light) | :: incendiare |
| ignite {v} (to commence burning) | :: accendersi, prendere, prendere fuoco |
| ignition {n} /ɪɡˈnɪʃən/ (the act of igniting) | :: ignizione {f}, accensione {f} |
| ignition {n} (initiation of combustion) | :: ignizione {f}, accensione {f} |
| ignominious {adj} /ɪɡnəˈmɪnɪəs/ (marked by shame or disgrace) | :: ignominioso {m} |
| ignominy {n} /ˈɪɡnəˌmɪni/ (great dishonor, shame, or humiliation) | :: ignominia {f}, infamia {f} |
| ignorable {adj} (that can be ignored) | :: ignorabile |
| ignoramus {n} /ɪɡnəˈɹeɪməs/ (totally ignorant person) | :: ignorante |
| ignorance {n} /ˈɪɡnəɹəns/ (condition of being uninformed or uneducated) | :: ignoranza {f} |
| ignorance is bliss {proverb} (Ignorance is bliss) | :: l'ignoranza è una benedizione, beata ignoranza! |
| ignorant {adj} /ˈɪɡnəɹənt/ (characterized by ignorance) | :: ignorante |
| ignore {v} /ɪɡˈnɔɹ/ (to deliberately pay no attention to) | :: ignorare |
| ignosticism {n} (a philosophical position) | :: ignosticismo {m} |
| iguana {n} /ɪˈɡwɑnə/ (any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae) | :: iguana {f} |
| iguana {n} (any member of the genus Iguana) | :: iguana {f} |
| iguana {n} (a green iguana (Iguana iguana)) | :: iguana {f} |
| I hate you {phrase} (expression of intense dislike) | :: t'odio, l'odio, v'odio {p} |
| I have a cold {phrase} /aɪ hæv ə koʊld/ (I have a cold) | :: ho il raffreddore |
| I have a fever {phrase} (I have a fever) | :: ho la febbre |
| I have a headache {phrase} (I have a headache) | :: ho mal di testa |
| I have a question {phrase} (I have a question) | :: ho una domanda |
| I have no money {phrase} (I have no money) | :: non ho soldi |
| ikebana {n} (Japanese art of flower arrangement) | :: ikebana {f} |
| I know {phrase} (response indicating agreement with prior statement before it was made) | :: lo so |
| I know you are but what am I {phrase} (assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party) | :: il bue che dice cornuto all'asino |
| Il Duce {prop} /il ˈdutʃeɪ/ (title assumed by Mussolini) | :: il Duce {m}, il Duce del Fascismo {m} |
| Iliad {prop} /ˈɪliˌæd/ (ancient Greek epic poem about the Trojan War) | :: Iliade {f} |
| I like you {phrase} (I like you) | :: mi piaci, mi piace, mi piacete {p} |
| Ilium {prop} /ˈɪli.əm/ (Troy) | :: Ilio {m} |
| I live in Melbourne {phrase} (I live in Melbourne (example city)) | :: vivo a Melbourne, abito a Melbourne |
| ill {adj} (bad) SEE: bad | :: |
| ill {adj} /ɪl/ (in poor health, suffering from a disease) | :: malato |
| illegal combatant {n} (one who engages in combat without meeting the Geneva Convention) | :: combattente illegale {m} |
| illegal immigrant {n} (immigrant who has entered a country illegally) | :: immigrato illegale {m} |
| illegalize {v} /ɪˈliːɡəlʌɪz/ | :: illegalizzare |
| illegible {adj} /ɪˈlɛd͡ʒəbəl/ (not clear enough to be read) | :: illeggibile |
| illegitimacy {n} (being illegitimate) | :: illegittimità {f} |
| illegitimate {adj} /ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/ (against the law) | :: illegale |
| illegitimate {adj} (born to unmarried parents) | :: illegittimo |
| illegitimate {adj} (not genuine; not authorized by good usage) | :: illegittimo |
| ill-equipped {adj} (not well equipped) | :: mal equipaggiato {m}, mal equipaggiata {f} |
| ill-fated {adj} (unlucky; doomed) | :: malaugurato, sfortunato, predestinato |
| ill-gotten gains {n} (money acquired dishonestly) | :: guadagni disonesti {m-p} |
| Illinois {prop} /ˌɪləˈnɔɪ/ (a state of the United States of America) | :: Illinois {m} |
| ill-intentioned {adj} (malevolent) SEE: malevolent | :: |
| illite {n} (a non-expanding clay mineral) | :: illite {f} |
| illiteracy {n} /ɪˈlɪtəɹəsi/ (inability to read and write) | :: analfabetismo {m} |
| illiterate {adj} /ɪˈlɪtəɹət/ (unable to read and write) | :: analfabeta |
| illiterate {adj} (having less than an expected standard of familiarity with language and literature) | :: illetterato |
| illiterate {adj} | :: illetterato {m}, illetterata {f} |
| ill-mannered {adj} (of or pertaining to having bad manners) | :: maleducato, sgarbato |
| illness {n} /ˈɪl.nəs/ (an instance of a disease or poor health) | :: malattia |
| illness {n} | :: malattia {f} |
| illocutionary {adj} (of, pertaining to, or derived from illocution) | :: illocutivo |
| illogical {adj} (contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning) | :: illogico |
| illogically {adv} (in an illogical manner) | :: illogicamente |
| ill-timed {adj} (occurring at an unfavourable time) | :: intempestivo |
| illuminate {v} /ɪlˈl(j)umɪneɪt/ (to shine light on something) | :: illuminare |
| illuminate {v} (to clarify or make something understandable) | :: illuminare, chiarire |
| illuminate {v} (to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs) | :: miniare |
| illumination {n} (the act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated) | :: illuminazione {f} |
| illusion {n} /ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/ (anything that seems to be something that it is not) | :: illusione {f} |
| illusionist {n} (one who works with illusion) | :: illusionista {m} |
| illusive {adj} (illusory) SEE: illusory | :: |
| illusory {adj} /ɪˈluːs(ə)ɹi/ (illusory) | :: illusorio |
| illustrate {v} /ˈɪləstɹeɪt/ (to clarify by giving as an example) | :: illustrare |
| illustrate {v} (to add explanatory or decoratory features) | :: illustrare |
| illustration {n} /ˌɪləˈstɹeɪʃən/ (act of illustrating) | :: illustrare |
| illustration {n} (picture designed to decorate) | :: illustrazione |
| illustrious {adj} /ɪˈlʌs.tɹɪ.əs/ (admired, respected, or well-known) | :: famoso |
| Illyria {prop} (region in the Balkan Peninsula) | :: Illiria {f} |
| Illyrian {n} /ɪˈlɪəɹɪən/ (inhabitant of the ancient Illyria) | :: illiro {m} |
| ilmenite {n} (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) | :: ilmenite {f} |
| I lost my glasses {phrase} (I lost my glasses) | :: ho perso i miei occhiali |
| I lost my keys {phrase} (I lost my keys) | :: ho perso le mie chiavi |
| I lost my wallet {phrase} (I lost my wallet) | :: ho perso il mio portafoglio |
| I love you {phrase} /aɪ ˈlʌv juː/ (affirmation of affection or deep caring) | :: ti voglio bene, Vi voglio bene |
| I love you {phrase} (affirmation of romantic feeling) | :: ti amo, vi amo |
| I love you {phrase} (platonic expression of inclination or liking) | :: ti voglio bene, vi voglio bene |
| I'm {contraction} /aɪm/ (I am) | :: sono |
| I'm a Catholic {phrase} (I'm a Catholic) | :: sono cattolico {m}, sono cattolica {f} |
| I'm a Christian {phrase} (I'm a Christian) | :: sono cristiano {m}, sono cristiana {f} |
| image {n} /ˈɪmɪd͡ʒ/ (graphical representation) | :: immagine {f} |
| image {n} (computing: file) | :: immagine {f} |
| imagery {n} (imitation work) SEE: imitation | :: |
| imaginable {adj} /ɪˈmadʒɪnəbəl/ (able to be imagined; conceivable) | :: immaginabile |
| imaginary {adj} /ɪˈmædʒɪn(ə)ɹi/ (existing in the imagination) | :: immaginario |
| imaginary unit {n} (complex number) | :: unità immaginaria {f} |
| imagine {v} /ɪˈmædʒ.ɪn/ ((transitive) to form a mental image of something) | :: immaginarsi, figurarsi |
| imagine {v} ((transitive) to believe) | :: immaginare, scommettere |
| imagine {v} ((transitive) to assume) | :: immaginare, ritenere |
| imagine {v} ((transitive) to conjecture) | :: prevedere |
| imagine {v} ((intransitive) to use one's imagination) | :: pensare |
| I'm agnostic {phrase} (I'm agnostic) | :: sono agnostico {m}, sono agnostica {f} |
| imago {n} /ɪˈmeɪɡəʊ/ (development stage of an insect) | :: imago {m} |
| I'm allergic to aspirin {phrase} (I'm allergic to aspirin) | :: sono allergico all'aspirina {m} |
| imam {n} /ˈiːmɑːm/ (Muslim leader) | :: imam {m} |
| imamate {n} (office or jurisdiction of an imam) | :: imamato {m} |
| I'm an atheist {phrase} (I'm an atheist) | :: sono ateo {m}, sono atea {f} |
| I'm a Protestant {phrase} (I'm a Protestant) | :: sono protestante |
| I'm a vegetarian {phrase} (I'm a vegetarian) | :: sono vegeteriano {m}, sono vegetariana {f} |
| imbalance {n} (property of not being in balance) | :: scompenso {m} |
| imbecile {n} /ˈɪmbəsɪl/ (person with limited mental capacity) | :: tarato |
| imbecility {n} (quality of imbecile, stupid behaviour) | :: imbecillità {f} |
| imbibe {v} /ɪmˈbaɪb/ (drink) | :: assorbire |
| I'm bleeding {phrase} (I'm bleeding) | :: sto sanguinando, sanguino |
| I'm blind {phrase} /aɪm ˈblaɪnd/ (I'm blind) | :: sono cieco {m}, sono cieca {f} |
| imbroglio {n} /ɪmˈbɹəʊljəʊ/ (complicated situation, entanglement) | :: imbroglio {m} |
| imbue {v} /ɪmˈbjuː/ (to wet or stain completely) | :: permeare, tingere |
| imbue {v} (to permeate or impregnate completely) | :: impregnare, permeare |
| imburse {v} (to save, to store up) SEE: save | :: |
| imburse {v} (to give money to) SEE: fund | :: |
| imburse {v} (to pay back money that is owed) SEE: refund | :: |
| I'm deaf {phrase} /aɪm ˈdɛf/ (I'm deaf) | :: sono sordo {m}, sono sorda {f} |
| I'm dying {phrase} (I'm dying) | :: io sono morente, sto morendo |
| I'm fine {phrase} (response) | :: sto bene |
| I'm fine, thank you {phrase} (expected, polite response to How are you?) | :: sto bene, grazie |
| I'm gay {phrase} (I'm gay) | :: sono gay |
| I'm hungry {phrase} (I'm hungry) | :: ho fame, sono affamato |
| imide {n} (form of amide) | :: immide {f} |
| I'm in love with you {phrase} (declaration of romantic feeling) | :: sono innamorato di te {m}, sono innamorata di te {f} |
| I miss you {phrase} (I miss you) | :: mi manchi |
| imitate {v} /ˈɪmɪteɪt/ (to follow as a model) | :: imitare |
| imitation {n} /ɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ (copy) | :: imitazione {f} |
| imitator {n} (one who imitates another) | :: imitatore {m} |
| I'm Jewish {phrase} (I'm Jewish (ethnic)) | :: sono ebraico {m}, sono ebraica {f}, sono giudeo {m}, sono giudea {f} |
| I'm Jewish {phrase} (I'm Jewish (religious)) | :: sono ebraico {m}, sono ebraica {f} |
| I'm looking for a job {phrase} (I'm looking for a job) | :: cerco lavoro |
| I'm lost {phrase} (I'm lost) | :: mi sono perso |
| immaculate {adj} /ɪˈmækjəlɪt/ (having no stain or blemish, spotless, undefiled, clear, pure) | :: immacolato |
| Immaculate Conception {prop} (doctrine) | :: immacolata concezione {f} |
| Immaculate Conception {prop} (feast) | :: Immacolata Concezione {f} |
| Immanuel {prop} (male given name) SEE: Emmanuel | :: |
| Immanuel {prop} (this figure, regarded as Christ) | :: Emmanuele |
| I'm married {phrase} (I'm married) | :: sono sposato {m}, sono sposata {f}, sono coniugato {m}, sono coniugata {f} |
| immaterial {adj} /ˌɪməˈtɪɹi.əl/ (having no matter or substance) | :: immateriale |
| immateriality {n} (the state of being immaterial) | :: immaterialità {f}, incorporeità {f} |
| immature {adj} (not fully formed) | :: immaturo, acerbo |
| immature {adj} (childish) | :: immaturo, infantile |
| immeasurable {adj} /ɪˈmɛʒəɹəbəl/ (vast) | :: enorme, immenso, incommensurabile |
| immeasurableness {n} (state or condition of being immeasurable) | :: immensurabilità {f}, immisurabilità {f}, smisuratezza {f} |
| immeasurably {adv} (in a manner that is not measurable) | :: immensurabilmente, immisurabilmente |
| immediate {adj} /ɪˈmi.di.ɪt/ (without delay) | :: immediato |
| immediate {adj} (very close) | :: prossimo, stretto, diretto, immediato |
| immediately {adv} /ɪˈmiːdi.ətli/ (in an immediate manner) | :: immediatamente, subito, su due piedi |
| immense {adj} /ɪˈmɛns/ (huge, gigantic, very large) | :: immenso |
| immense {adj} (supremely good) | :: immenso |
| immensity {n} (the state or characteristic of being immense) | :: immensità {f}, oceano {m}, immanità {f} |
| immersed {adj} (under the surface) | :: immerso |
| immigrant {n} /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/ (person who comes to a country to settle) | :: immigrante {m} {f} |
| immigrate {v} /ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/ (to move into a foreign country or area) | :: immigrare |
| immigration {n} /ˌɪmɪˈɡɹeɪʃən/ (the act of immigrating) | :: immigrazione {f} |
| imminent {adj} /ˈɪmɪnənt/ (about to happen, occur, or take place very soon) | :: imminente |
| immiscible {adj} (not mutually soluble, unmixable) | :: immiscibile |
| immiseration {n} /ɪmɪzəˈɹeɪʃ(ə)n/ (process of making miserable or poor) | :: pauperizzazione {f}, impoverimento {m} |
| immission {n} /ɪˈmɪʃən/ (act of immitting) | :: immissione {f} |
| immobile {adj} (not mobile) | :: immobile |
| immobiliser {n} (splint) SEE: splint | :: |
| immobilism {n} (political or economic inactivity) | :: immobilismo {m} |
| immobility {n} (the quality of not moving) | :: immobilità {f} |
| immobility {n} (the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved) | :: immobilità {f} |
| immobilization {n} (the act or process of preventing a thing from moving) | :: immobilizzazione {f} |
| immobilize {v} (render motionless) | :: immobilitare |
| immodestly {adv} (in an immodest manner) | :: immodestamente |
| immolate {v} /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/ (kill as sacrifice) | :: immolare, sacrificare |
| immoral {adj} /ɪˈmɒrəl/ (not moral) | :: immorale |
| immortal {adj} /ɪˈmɔɹtəl/ (not susceptible to death) | :: immortale |
| immortal {n} (one that is not susceptible to death) | :: immortale |
| immortality {n} /ˌɪmɔːɹˈtæləti/ (condition of not being susceptible to death) | :: immortalità {f} |
| immovable property {n} (real estate) SEE: real estate | :: |
| immune {adj} /ɪˈmjuːn/ (protected due to innate resistance to pathogens) | :: immune |
| immune {adj} (of or pertaining to the immune system) | :: immunològico |
| immune response {n} (the body's integrated response to antigens) | :: risposta immunitaria {f} |
| immune system {n} (system that protects the body from foreign material and organisms) | :: sistema immunitario {m} |
| immunity {n} /ɪˈmjuːnəti/ (the quality of being resistant to infection) | :: immunità {f} |
| immunity {n} (exemption from legal prosecution) | :: immunità {f} |
| immuno- {prefix} (relating to the immune system) | :: immuno- |
| immunodeficiency {n} /ɪˌmjuːnəʊdɪˈfɪʃənsi/ (A depletion in the body's natural immune system) | :: immunodeficienza {f} |
| immunodepression {n} (deficiency) | :: immunodepressione {f} |
| immunoglobulin {n} (glycoprotein protecting the host) | :: immunoglobulina {f} |
| immunological {adj} (of, or relating to immunology) | :: immunologico |
| immunologically {adv} (using immunological methods) | :: immunologicamente |
| immunologist {n} (person who studies immunology) | :: immunologo {m} {f} |
| immunology {n} (branch of medicine) | :: immunologia {f} |
| immunopoietic {adj} (that activates the immune system) | :: immunopoietico |
| immunoprecipitation {n} (technique in which an antigen is precipitated from solution) | :: immunoprecipitazione {f} |
| immunotherapy {n} (treatment of disease) | :: immunoterapia {f} |
| immunotherapy {n} (treatment of cancer) | :: immunoterapia {f} |
| I'm not interested {phrase} (I'm not interested) | :: non sono interessato {m} |
| imp {n} /ɪmp/ (demonic creature) | :: diavoletto {m}, demonietto {m}, folletto {m} |
| imp {n} (mischievous child) | :: frugolo {m}, frugoletto {m}, diavoletto {m}, monellaccio {m}, monello {m} |
| impact {n} /ˈɪmpækt/ (the force or energy of a collision of two objects) | :: impatto {m} |
| impact {n} (a forced impinging) | :: impatto {m} |
| impact {n} (a significant or strong influence) | :: impatto {m}, effetto {m} |
| impact crater {n} (crater formed from an impact) | :: cratere meteoritico {m}, cratere da impatto {m} |
| impaired {adj} (Rendered less effective) | :: diminuito |
| impairment {n} (result of being impaired) | :: indebolimento |
| impala {n} /ɪmˈpɑːlə/ (African antelope) | :: impala {m} |
| impale {v} /ɪmˈpeɪl/ (put to death by piercing with a pale) | :: impalare |
| impaled {adj} /ɪmˈpeɪld/ (pinned to something by piercing) | :: impalato |
| impalpable {adj} (not perceivable) | :: impalpabile |
| imparipinnate {adj} (pinnate with a single leaflet at the apex) | :: imparipennato |
| impart {v} /ɪmˈpɑːɹt/ (to give a part or share) | :: impartire |
| impartial {adj} /ɪmˈpɑɹ.ʃəl/ (treating all parties, rivals or disputants equally) | :: imparziale |
| impasse {n} /ˈæmpɑːs/ (deadlock or stalemate situation) | :: vicolo cieco {m}, impasse {f}, cul de sac {m} |
| impasse {n} (road with no exit) SEE: dead end | :: |
| impassionate {adj} (dispassionate) SEE: dispassionate | :: |
| impassionate {adj} (impassioned) SEE: impassioned | :: |
| impassioned {adj} (fervent) | :: appassionato {m} |
| impeccability {n} (the property of being impeccable) | :: impeccabilità {f}, inappuntabilità {f} |
| impeccably {adv} /ɪmˈpɛk.ə.bli/ (in a perfect or flawless manner) | :: impeccabilmente |
| impedance {n} /ɪmˈpiːdn̩s/ (physics, measure of opposition to flow of current) | :: impedenza {f} |
| imperative {adj} /ɪmˈpɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ (essential) | :: imperativo {m}, necessario {m}, necessaria {f} |
| imperative {adj} (grammar: of, or relating to the imperative mood) | :: imperativo |
| imperative {n} (essential action) | :: imperativo {m}, necessario {m} |
| imperative {n} (imperative mood) SEE: imperative mood | :: |
| imperatively {adv} (in an imperative manner) | :: imperativamente |
| imperative mood {n} (imperative mood) | :: imperativo {m} |
| imperfect {adj} /ɪmˈpɝːfɪkt/ (not perfect) | :: imperfetto {m}, imperfetta {f} |
| imperfect {n} (past tense) | :: imperfetto {m} |
| imperfect {adj} (unisexual) SEE: unisexual | :: |
| imperfective {adj} (related to the imperfective aspect) | :: imperfettivo |
| imperfective aspect {n} (feature of a verb) | :: imperfetto {m} |
| Imperia {prop} (town and province) | :: Imperia |
| imperial {adj} /ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əl/ (related to an empire) | :: imperiale |
| imperialism {n} /ɪmˈpɪ.ɹi.əˌlɪz.m̩/ (the policy of extending power, by force) | :: imperialismo {m} |
| imperialist {adj} (of or relating to imperialism) | :: imperialista |
| imperialist {n} (advocate of imperialism) | :: imperialista {m} {f} |
| imperil {v} /ɪmˈpɛɹ əl/ (to put in peril) | :: compromettere |
| imperiously {adv} (in an imperious manner) | :: imperiosamente |
| imperiousness {n} (being imperious) | :: imperiosità {f} |
| imperium {n} (sovereignty) SEE: sovereignty | :: |
| impermanent {adj} (not permanent) | :: provvisorio {m}, provvisoria {f}, transitorio {m}, transitoria {f}, temporaneo {m}, temporanea {f} |
| impermeability {n} /ɪmˌpɝmi.əˈbɪlɪti/ (the quality of being impermeable) | :: impermeabilità {f} |
| impersonally {adv} (in an impersonal manner) | :: impersonalmente |
| impersonator {n} (one who fraudulently impersonates) | :: illusionista {m}, imitatore {m} |
| impersonator {n} (entertainer) | :: mimo {m}, imitatore {m} |
| imperturbability {n} (composure) | :: imperturbabilità {f} |
| imperviable {adj} (impervious) | :: impermeabile |
| impervious {adj} /ɪmˈpɜːvi.əs/ (preventative of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable) | :: impermeabile |
| imperviousness {n} (the state of being impervious) | :: inaccessibilità {f} |
| impetigo {n} /ɪmpɪˈtaɪɡəʊ/ (contagious bacterial skin disease) | :: impetigine {f} |
| impetuosity {n} (The quality of making rash decisions) | :: impetuosità {f} |
| impetuous {adj} /imˈpɛtʃuəs/ (describing one who makes arbitrary decisions) | :: impulsivo |
| impetuous {adj} (characterized by sudden and violent force) | :: irruente |
| impish {adj} /ˈɪmpɪʃ/ (mischievous) | :: malevolo, maligno |
| implacability {n} (the quality or state of being implacable) | :: implacabilità {f} |
| implacable {adj} /ɪmˈplækəb(ə)l/ (not able to be placated or appeased) | :: implacabile {m} {f} |
| implacable {adj} (impossible to prevent or stop, see also: inexorable; unstoppable) | :: implacabile {m} {f} |
| implantable {adj} (Capable of being implanted) | :: impiantabile |
| implantology {n} (science of or techniques involved in dental implants) | :: implantologia {f} |
| implement {n} /ˈɪmpləmənt/ (a tool) | :: attrezzo {m}, utensile {m}, arnese {m} |
| implement {v} /ˈɪmpləmɛnt/ (bring about) | :: mettere in pratica, attuare, implementare |
| implementation {n} (process of moving an idea from concept to reality) | :: implementazione {f}, attuazione {f} |
| implicate {v} (to intertwine) SEE: intertwine | :: |
| implicate {v} /ˈɪmplɪkeɪt/ (to connect or involve) | :: implicare |
| implicate {v} (to have as a necessary circumstance) | :: implicare |
| implication {n} /ˌɪmpləˈkeɪʃən/ (logical consequence) | :: implicazione |
| implicit {adj} /ɪmˈplɪsɪt/ (implied indirectly) | :: implicito |
| implicit {adj} (contained in the essential nature) | :: implicito |
| implicit {adj} (unquestioning or unconditional) | :: assoluto |
| implied {adj} /ɪmˈplaɪd/ (suggested without being stated directly) | :: implicito, sottinteso |
| implosion {n} (action of imploding) | :: implosione {f} |
| imply {v} /ɪmˈplaɪ/ (to have as a consequence) | :: implicare |
| impolite {adj} /ɪmpəˈlaɪt/ (not polite) | :: scortese {m}, maleducato {m}, rude {m} |
| import {v} /ˈɪm.pɔɹt/ (to bring in from a foreign country) | :: importare |
| importance {n} /ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/ (quality or condition of being important or worthy of note) | :: importanza {f} |
| importance {n} (significance or prominence) | :: importanza {f} |
| important {adj} /ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ (having relevant and crucial value) | :: importante |
| importantness {n} (importance) SEE: importance | :: |
| impose {v} /ɪmˈpoʊz/ (to establish or apply by authority) | :: imporre |
| impose {v} (to be an inconvenience) | :: abusare |
| impose {v} (to enforce: compel to behave in a certain way) | :: imporre |
| imposing {adj} /ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ (magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity) | :: imponente |
| impossible {adj} /ɪmˈpɒsɪbəl/ (not able to be done) | :: impossibile |
| impossible {adj} (very difficult to deal with) | :: insopportabile, impossibile |
| impossible {adj} (never happening) | :: impossibile |
| impossible {n} (an impossibility) | :: impossibile {m} |
| impossibly {adv} (in an impossible manner) | :: impossibilmente |
| impostor {n} /ɪmˈpɑstɚ/ (someone who uses assumed identity) | :: impostore {m} |
| impostorism {n} (impostor syndrome) SEE: impostor syndrome | :: |
| impostor syndrome {n} /ɪmˈpɒstə ˈsɪndɹəʊm/ (psychological phenomenon in which a person is unable to internalize accomplishments) | :: sindrome dell'impostore {f} |
| impotent {adj} /ˈɪm.pə.tənt/ (lacking physical strength or vigor; weak) | :: debole |
| impotent {adj} (lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless) | :: impotente |
| impotent {adj} (incapable of sexual intercourse) | :: impotente |
| impound {v} /ɪmˈpaʊ̯nd/ (to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate) | :: requisire, sequestrare |
| impoverish {v} (to make poor) | :: immiserire |
| impoverish {v} (to become poor) | :: immiserirsi |
| impoverished {adj} (with no possessions or money) SEE: poor | :: |
| impoverished {adj} /ɪmˈpɑvəɹɪʃt/ (Reduced to poverty) | :: impoverito |
| impoverishment {n} (state of being impoverished) | :: impoverimento {m} |
| imprecation {n} /ˌɪm.pɹɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone) | :: imprecazione {f} |
| imprecation {n} (a curse) | :: imprecazione {f} |
| imprecise {adj} /ɪmpɹəˈsaɪs/ (not precise or exact) | :: impreciso |
| I'm pregnant {phrase} (I'm pregnant) | :: sono incinta, sono gravida, sono pregna |
| impregnate {v} /ɪmˈpɹɛɡneɪt/ (to cause to become pregnant) | :: ingravidare, mettere incinta, impregnare |
| impregnate {v} (to saturate, to infuse) | :: impregnare |
| impregnate {v} (to fill pores or spaces with a substance) | :: impregnare, permeare, pigmentare |
| impregnate {v} | :: fecondare, impregnare, inseminare |
| impregnate {v} (to add nutrients) SEE: fertilize | :: |
| impresario {n} (a manager or producer in the entertainment industry) | :: impresario {m} |
| impress {v} /ɪmˈpɹɛs/ ((transitive) affect (someone) strongly and often favourably) | :: impressionare |
| impress {v} (seize or confiscate (property) by force) | :: confiscare, requisire |
| impressed {adj} /ɪmˈpɹɛst/ (strongly affected, especially favourably) | :: colpito, impressionato, sbalordito, senza parola |
| impression {n} /ɪmˈpɹɛʃən/ (indentation or depression made by pressure) | :: depressione {f}, impronta {f} |
| impression {n} (overall effect of something) | :: impressione {f}, opinione {f} |
| impression {n} (impersonation) | :: imitazione {f} |
| impression {n} (outward appearance) | :: impressione {f}, apparenza {f} |
| impressionism {n} (movement in art) | :: impressionismo {m} |
| impressionist {n} (One who adheres to impressionism) | :: impressionista {m} {f} |
| impressive {adj} /ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ (making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress) | :: impressionante |
| imprint {n} /ˈɪm.pɹɪnt/ (a distinctive marking, symbol or logo) | :: logo {m}, marchio {m} |
| imprison {v} /ɪmˈpɹɪzən/ (put in prison) | :: imprigionare, incarcerare |
| imprisonment {n} /ɪmˈpɹɪzn̩.mənt/ (confinement) | :: detenzione {f}, incarcerazione {f} |
| improbable {adj} /ɪmˈpɹɑbəbl̩/ | :: improbabile |
| impromptu {adj} /ɪmˈpɹɑmpt(j)u/ (improvised) | :: improvvisato {m}, improvvisata {f} |
| improve {v} /ɪmˈpɹuːv/ (to make something better) | :: migliorare, perfezionare, fare migliorie |
| improve {v} (to become better) | :: migliorare, stare meglio, riprendersi |
| improved {adj} /ɪmˈpɹuːvd/ (that has been made better) | :: migliorato |
| improvement {n} /ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt/ (act of improving) | :: miglioramento, salto di qualità {m} |
| improvisation {n} (act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously) | :: improvvisazione |
| improvisation {n} (that which is improvised; an impromptu) | :: improvvisazione |
| improvisation {n} (musical technique, characteristic of blues music) | :: improvvisazione |
| improvise {v} /ˈɪmpɹəvaɪz/ (to make something up as one goes on) | :: improvvisare, parlare a braccio |
| improvised explosive device {n} (explosive weapon, see also: IED) | :: ordigno esplosivo improvvisato {m} |
| impudence {n} /ˈɪmpjədəns/ (quality of being impudent) | :: impudenza {f}, sfrontatezza {f} |
| impudence {n} (impudent language, conduct or behavior) | :: impudenza {f}, sfrontatezza {f} |
| impudent {adj} /ˈɪmpjədənt/ (Not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced) | :: impertinente, sfrontato, impudente |
| impugnable {adj} | :: impugnabile |
| impugnation {n} (the act of impugning) | :: impugnazione {f} |
| impugnation {n} (legal: the act of appealing or revoking) | :: impugnazione {f} |
| impulse {n} /ˈɪmpʌls/ (sudden force that impels) | :: impulso, aire {m}, slancio {m}, abbrivo {m}, rincorsa {f} |
| impulse response {n} (output from a brief input signal) | :: risposta impulsiva {f}, risposta all'impulso {f} |
| impulsive {adj} /ɪmˈpʌlsɪv/ | :: impulsivo |
| impulsiveness {n} (the quality of being impulsive) | :: impulsività {f} |
| impure {adj} (impure) | :: impuro {m} |
| impurely {adv} (in an impure manner) | :: impuramente |
| impure s {n} (a /s/ followed by another consonant) | :: s impura {f}, S complicata {f} |
| impurity {n} /ɪmˈpjɝɪti/ | :: impurità {f} |
| impute {v} /ɪmˈpjuːt/ (to attribute to a cause or source) | :: imputare |
| impute {v} (to ascribe sin or righteousness) | :: imputare |
| impute {v} (to attribute or credit to) | :: imputare |
| I'm sick {phrase} (I'm sick/ill) | :: sono malato {m}, sono malata {f} |
| I'm single {phrase} (I'm single) | :: sono single {m} {f}, sono celibe {m}, sono nubile {f} |
| I'm sorry {phrase} (I'm sorry) | :: mi dispiace |
| I'm straight {phrase} (I'm straight) | :: sono etero |
| I'm thirsty {phrase} (I need a drink) | :: ho sete |
| I'm tired {phrase} (I am tired (in need of rest or sleep)) | :: sono stanco {m}, sono stanca {f} |
| I'm twenty years old {phrase} (I am twenty years old) | :: ho venti anni |
| I must go {phrase} (I must go) | :: devo andare |
| I'm ... year(s) old {phrase} (I am ... year(s) old) | :: ho ... anni |
| in {adv} /ɪn/ (moving to the interior) | :: dentro |
| in {adv} (still able to play) | :: dentro |
| in {adv} | :: dentro |
| in {n} (position of power) | :: incontro |
| in {adj} (in fashion, popular) | :: in |
| in {adj} (incoming) | :: in arrivo |
| in- {prefix} (in, into, towards) | :: in- |
| in- {prefix} (reversal of meaning) | :: in- |
| -in' {suffix} (-ing) SEE: -ing | :: |
| in {prep} (contained by) | :: in, dentro |
| in {prep} (surrounded by) | :: in |
| in {prep} (part, member of) | :: su, in |
| in {prep} (during) | :: in |
| in {prep} (within a certain elapsed time) | :: in |
| in {prep} (after a period of time) | :: tra |
| in {prep} (into) | :: in |
| in {prep} (indicating a state) | :: in |
| in {prep} (pertaining to) | :: in |
| in {prep} (indicating language, script, or tone) | :: in |
| in Abraham's bosom {prep} (no longer living) | :: accanto ad Abramo, sul seno di Abramo |
| inacceptable {adj} (unacceptable) SEE: unacceptable | :: |
| inaccessible {adj} (not able to be accessed; out of reach; inconvenient) | :: inaccessibile |
| inaccuracy {n} | :: inesattezza {f} |
| inaccurate {adj} /ɪnˈæ.kjʊ.ɹət/ (not accurate) | :: inaccurato, impreciso |
| inactive {adj} /ɪnˈæktɪv/ (not active, temporarily or permanently) | :: inattivo |
| inadequate {adj} /ɪnˈædəkwɪt/ (Not adequate) | :: inadeguato {m} |
| inadmissibility {n} (the state of being inadmissible) | :: inammissibilità {f} |
| inadmissible {adj} (Not admissible) | :: inammissibile |
| in advance {prep} (in advance) SEE: beforehand | :: |
| inadvertent {adj} /ˌɪnədˈvɜːtn̩t/ (not intentional) | :: involontario |
| in a flash {prep} (very quickly) | :: in un baleno, in un lampo |
| inalienable {adj} /ɪˈneɪ.li.ə.nə.bəl/ (incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable) | :: inalienabile |
| in all honesty {prep} (in truth) | :: in tutta onestà, in tutta franchezza |
| in a manner of speaking {prep} (as it were, figuratively speaking, in a manner, in a way, in a certain respect) | :: in un certo senso |
| inane {adj} /ɪˈneɪn/ (purposeless; pointless) | :: inane |
| in a nutshell {adv} (in summary) | :: in breve |
| inapplicability {n} | :: inapplicabilità |
| inattention {n} (want of attention) | :: inattenzione {f} |
| inattention {n} (failure of courtesy) | :: scortesia {f} |
| inaugurate {v} /ɪˈnɔːɡjʊɹeɪt/ (to induct into office) | :: inaugurare |
| inauguration {n} /ɪnɔːɡ(j)ʊˈɹeɪʃən/ (act of inaugurating) | :: inaugurazione {f} |
| inbalance {n} (imbalance) SEE: imbalance | :: |
| in bed {prep} (lying on one's bed) | :: a letto |
| inbox {n} /ˈɪnbɑks/ (electronic folder) | :: posta in arrivo {f} |
| in broad daylight {prep} (in blatant and visible manner) | :: alla luce del sole |
| incalculable {adj} (very great or numerous) | :: incalcolabile |
| incalculable {adj} (impossible to calculate) | :: incalcolabile |
| incalculably {adv} (in an incalculable manner) | :: incalcolabilmente |
| Incan {adj} | :: incaico |
| incandescence {n} (emission of visible light by a hot body) | :: incandescenza {f} |
| incandescent {n} (incandescent lamp) SEE: light bulb | :: |
| incandescent {adj} /ˌɪn.kænˈdɛs.ənt/ (emitting light as result of heating) | :: incandescente |
| incandescent {adj} (shining brightly) | :: abbagliante |
| incandescent {adj} (showing intense emotion) | :: risplendente |
| incapacity {n} /ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪti/ (lack of a capacity) | :: incapacità {f} |
| incarcerate {v} /ɪnˈkɑɹ.səˌɹeɪt/ (to lock away in prison) | :: incarcerare, imprigionare |
| incarcerate {v} (to confine) | :: imprigionare |
| incarceration {n} (act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment) | :: incarcerazione |
| incarnate {adj} (flesh-colored) SEE: crimson | :: |
| incarnate {v} /ˈɪnkɑːneɪt/ (to represent in a concrete form) | :: concretizzare, materializzare |
| in case of {prep} (in the event of) | :: in caso, eventualmente |
| incendiary {adj} /ɪnˈsɛn.di.ɛɹ.i/ (capable of causing fire) | :: incendiario |
| incendiary {n} (one who maliciously sets fires) SEE: arsonist | :: |
| incense {n} /ˈɪnsɛns/ (A perfume often used in the rites of various religions) | :: incenso {m}, olibano {m} |
| incense boat {n} (vessel for incense) | :: navicella {f} |
| inception {n} /ɪnˈsɛpʃən/ (the creation or beginning of something) | :: debutto {m}, inizio, principio {m} |
| incessantly {adv} /ɪnˈsɛs.ənt.li/ (in a manner without pause or stop) | :: incessantemente |
| incest {n} /ˈɪnsɛst/ (sexual relations between close relatives) | :: incesto {m} |
| incestuous {adj} (pertaining to or engaging in incest) | :: incestuoso, incestuale |
| inch {n} /ɪntʃ/ (unit of length) | :: pollice {m} |
| inch {v} (to move very slowly) | :: muoversi poco a poco |
| in charge {adj} (having responsibility) | :: in carica |
| incident {n} /ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/ (event or occurrence) | :: episodio {m} |
| incidental {adj} /ɪnsɪˈdɛ.ɾ̃əl/ (loosely associated; existing as a byproduct, tangent, or accident; being a likely consequence) | :: incidentale |
| incidental expense {n} (minor expense) | :: costo imprevisto {m}, spesa imprevista {f} |
| incidentally {adv} (in an incidental manner) | :: incidentalmente |
| incidental music {n} (music played as background) | :: musica incidentale {f} |
| incision {n} /ɪnˈsɪʒən/ (cut) | :: incisione {f} |
| incisor {n} /ɪnˈsaɪzəɹ/ (tooth) | :: incisivo {m} |
| incitement {n} /ɪnˈsaɪt.mənt/ (a call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal fashion) | :: incitamento {m} |
| inclination {n} /ɪn.klɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ (physical tilt or bend) | :: inclinazione {f} |
| inclination {n} (slant or slope) | :: dislivello {m} |
| inclination {n} (mental tendency) | :: inclinazione {f} |
| inclination {n} (geometry: angle of intersection) | :: inclinazione {f} |
| inclinometer {n} (instrument) SEE: clinometer | :: |
| include {v} /ɪnˈkluːd/ (to contain, as part of a whole) | :: includere, comprendere |
| include {v} | :: includere, inserire, aggiungere, comprendere |
| including {prep} /ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/ (Such as, among which) | :: incluso |
| inclusion {n} /ɪnˈkluːʒən/ (addition or annex to a group, set or total) | :: inclusione {f}, aggiunta {f} |
| inclusion {n} (act of including, i.e. adding or annexing, (something) to a group, set or total) | :: inclusione {f} |
| inclusion {n} (defect in precious stone) | :: impurità {f} |
| inclusion {n} (aggregate of stainable substances) | :: inclusione |
| inclusive {adj} /ɪnˈkluːsɪv/ (including the extremes as well as the area between) | :: incluso {m} |
| incoherence {n} /ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪəɹəns/ (quality of being incoherent) | :: incoerenza {f} |
| incoherent {adj} (lacking coherence, inconsistent) | :: incoerente, sconclusionato {m} |
| incoherently {adv} (in an incoherent manner) | :: incoerentemente |
| in cold blood {prep} (in a ruthless and unfeeling manner) | :: a sangue freddo |
| income {n} /ˈɪnˌkʌm/ (money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others) | :: introiti, reddito |
| income statement {n} (financial statement of net income) | :: conto economico {m} |
| incoming {adj} (succeeding to an office) | :: entrante |
| in common {prep} (shared with others) | :: in comune |
| incompatibility {n} /ˌɪnkəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪti/ (the quality or state of being incompatible) | :: incompatibilità {f} |
| incompatible {adj} /ˌɪŋkəmˈpætɪbəl/ (impossible to coexist; irreconcilable) | :: incompatibile |
| incompetence {n} (inability to perform) | :: incompetenza {f} |
| incomplete {adj} /ɪn.kəm.ˈpliːt/ (not complete) | :: incompleto |
| incomplete {adj} (wanting floral organs) | :: incompleto |
| incompletely {adv} (in an incomplete manner) | :: incompiutamente |
| incomprehensible {adj} /ˌɪnkɑmpɹəˈhɛnsɪbəl/ (impossible or very difficult to understand) | :: incomprensibile |
| incompressible {adj} (not compressible) | :: incomprimibile |
| inconceivable {adj} /ɪŋ.kən.ˈsiː.və.bɫ̩/ (unable to be conceived, unbelievable) | :: inconcepibile |
| in confidence {prep} (confidentially) | :: in confidenza, fra noi, inter nos, in privato, in camera charitatis |
| incongruous {adj} /ɪŋˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.əs/ (not matching) | :: incongruo |
| incongruously {adv} (in an incongruous manner) | :: incongruentemente |
| inconsequential {adj} /ɪnˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl/ (having no consequence) | :: insignificante, irrilevante |
| inconstant {adj} (not constant) | :: incostante, discontinuo, volubile |
| incontestable {adj} (Not contestable; indisputable) | :: incontestabile |
| incontinence {n} /ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns/ (lack of self-restraint) | :: incontinenza {f} |
| incontinence {n} (inability to restrain discharge) | :: incontinenza {f} |
| incontrovertible {adj} /ˌɪŋ.kɒn.tɹəˈvɜː.təbl̩/ (not capable of being denied, challenged, or disputed; closed to questioning) | :: incontrovertibile |
| incontrovertibly {adv} /ˌɪnˌkɑn.tɹəˈvɝ.tə.bli/ (in incontrovertible manner) | :: incontrovertibilmente |
| inconvenience {n} /ɪnkənˈviːnɪəns/ (something inconvenient or bothering) | :: disagio {m}, inconveniente {m}, disturbo, fastidio, incomodo {m} |
| inconvenient {adj} (not convenient) | :: sconveniente |
| incorporate {v} /ɪŋˈkɔɹpɚeɪt/ (include as a part or ingredient) | :: incorporare |
| incorrect {adj} /ˌɪnkəˈɹɛkt/ (erroneous) | :: errato |
| incorrectly {adv} (in an incorrect manner) | :: erroneamente |
| incorrectness {n} (the condition of being incorrect) | :: improprietà {f}, erroneità {f} |
| incorrigible {adj} (unmanageable) SEE: unmanageable | :: |
| incorruptibility {n} (being incorruptible) | :: incorruttibilità {f} |
| increasable {adj} (able to be increased) | :: incrementabile |
| increase {v} /ɪnˈkɹiːs/ (become larger) | :: aumentare, ingrossare, crescere |
| increase {v} (make larger) | :: aumentare, incrementare |
| increase {n} (increased amount) | :: aggravio {m}, aumento {m} |
| increasingly {adv} (increasing in amount or intensity) | :: sempre più |
| incredibility {n} | :: incredibilità {f} |
| incredible {adj} /ɪŋˈkɹɛdəbəl/ (too implausible to be credible) | :: incredibile |
| incredible {adj} (amazing) | :: incredibile |
| incredibly {adv} /ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/ (In an incredible manner) | :: incredibilmente |
| incredibly {adv} (To a great extent; extremely) | :: incredibilmente |
| incredibly {adv} (used to indicate surprising nature of a true statement) | :: incredibilmente |
| increment {v} /ˈɪŋkɹɪmn̩t/ (To increase in steps) | :: incrementare |
| incruental {adj} (bloodless) SEE: bloodless | :: |
| incruental {adj} /ˌɪŋkɹuːˈɛntəl/ | :: incruento |
| incubation {n} (development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation) | :: incubazione |
| incubator {n} /ɪn.kjuːˈbeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ (apparatus used to maintain environmental conditions suitable for a newborn baby) | :: incubatrice {f} |
| incubus {n} /ˈɪŋ.kjʊ.bəs/ (an evil spirit) | :: incubo {m} |
| incubus {n} (a nightmare) | :: incubo {m} |
| inculcate {v} /ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/ (teach by repeated instruction) | :: inculcare |
| incumbent {adj} /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/ (imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one's office) | :: incombente, obbligatorio |
| incumbent {adj} (prevalent, prevailing, predominant ) | :: imminente, incalzante |
| incumbent {adj} (being the current holder of an office) | :: titolare, in carica |
| incumbent {n} (current holder of an office) | :: in carica, titolare, beneficiario {m} |
| incunabulum {n} /ˌɪn.kjʊˈnæb.jʊ.ləm/ (book, sheet or image) | :: incunabolo {m}, incunabulo {m} |
| incurability {n} (quality or state of being incurable) | :: incurabilità {f}, insanabilità {f} |
| incurable {adj} /ˌɪnˈkjʊɹəbl/ (unable to be cured) | :: incurabile |
| incurableness {n} (the state or condition of being incurable) | :: incurabilità {f}, insanabilità {f} |
| incus {n} (anvil) SEE: anvil | :: |
| indanthrene {n} (vat dye) | :: indantrene {m} |
| indebted {adj} /ɪnˈdɛtɪd/ (obligated to someone) | :: indebitato |
| indebtedness {n} /ɪnˈdɛtɪdnəs/ (state of being in debt) | :: indebitamento {m} |
| indebtedness {n} (state of owing due to gratitude) | :: debito di riconoscenza |
| indecision {n} /ɪndɪˈsɪʒ(ə)n/ (inability to decide on a course of action) | :: indecisione {f}, tiremmolla {m}, inconcludenza {f} |
| indecisive {adj} /ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/ (not decisive) | :: indeciso |
| indecisiveness {n} (condition of being indecisive) SEE: indecision | :: |
| indeed {adv} /ɪnˈdiːd/ (modal: truly; in fact; actually) | :: infatti, davvero |
| indeed {adv} (degree: in fact) | :: realmente, effettivamente |
| indeed {interj} (indication of agreement) | :: infatti, già |
| indeed {interj} | :: infatti |
| indefatigable {adj} /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbl/ (extremely persistent and untiring) | :: infaticabile |
| indefinite {adj} /ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪt/ (without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite) | :: indefinito |
| indefinite {adj} (vague or unclear) | :: indefinito |
| indefinite {adj} (undecided or uncertain) | :: indefinito |
| indefinite article {n} (word preceding a noun to indicate any member of the class of objects) | :: articolo indeterminativo {m} |
| indefinite integral {n} (antiderivative) | :: integrale indefinito |
| indefinite pronoun {n} (Pronoun not specifying the identity of its referent) | :: pronome indefinito {m} |
| indegree {n} (the number of edges directed into a vertex in a directed graph) | :: grado entrante {m} |
| indehiscence {n} (being indehiscent) | :: indeiscenza {f} |
| indelible {adj} /ɪnˈdɛləbl/ (difficult to delete, remove or wash away) | :: indelebile |
| in demand {adj} (sought-after) | :: conteso |
| indemnification {n} ((law) indemnity) SEE: indemnity | :: |
| indemnity {n} /ɪnˈdɛmnɪti/ | :: indennità {f} |
| indemonstrable {adj} (not demonstrable) | :: indimostrabile |
| indentation {n} (notch or recess in a margin or border) | :: indentazione {f}, recesso {m}, incavo {m} |
| indentation {n} (recess or sharp depression in a surface) | :: incavo {m} |
| indentation {n} (act of beginning a line at a distance from the flush line) | :: indentazione {f} |
| indentation {n} (a division unit of a piece of law) | :: trattino {m} |
| indenter {n} | :: indentatore {m} |
| independence {n} /ɪndɪˈpɛndəns/ (state or quality of being independent) | :: indipendenza {f} |
| independence {n} (state of having sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood) | :: indipendenza {f} |
| independent {adj} /ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/ (not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free) | :: indipendente |
| independentism {n} | :: indipendentismo {m} |
| independentist {n} /ɪndəˈpɛndəntɪst/ | :: indipendentista {m} {f} |
| independent variable {n} (independent variable) | :: variabile indipendente {f} |
| indescribably {adv} (in an indescribable manner) | :: indescrivibilmente |
| in detail {adv} (with all particulars) | :: nei dettagli |
| indeterminable {adj} (incapable of being ascertained) | :: imprecisabile, indeterminabile |
| indeterminably {adv} (in an indeterminable manner) | :: imprecisabilmente |
| indeterminacy {n} (condition) | :: indeterminazione {f}, indeterminatezza {f} |
| indeterminate {adj} /ɪndɪˈtɜː(ɹ)mɪnət/ (not accurately determined) | :: indeterminato |
| index {n} /ˈɪndɛks/ (alphabetical listing of items) | :: indice {m} |
| index {n} (economics: single number calculated from an array of prices or quantities) | :: indice {m} |
| index {v} (to arrange an index) | :: indicizzare |
| index {n} (index finger) SEE: forefinger | :: |
| index {v} (to take stock) SEE: inventory | :: |
| index card {n} (piece of heavy paper stock used to record information to be stored in an index) | :: cartellino {m}, scheda {f} |
| index case {n} (first documented patient in a disease epidemic) | :: caso indice {m}, paziente zero |
| index finger {n} (index finger) SEE: forefinger | :: |
| India {prop} /ˈɪndi.ə/ (the country) | :: India {f} |
| India {prop} (the letter "I") | :: Imola |
| India ink {n} (ink) | :: china {f} |
| Indian {adj} /ˈɪndɪən/ (of or pertaining to India) | :: indiano |
| Indian {adj} (of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas) | :: indiano |
| Indian {n} (a person from India) | :: indiano {m}, indiana {f} |
| Indian {n} (individual of, or related to, the aboriginal people of the Americas) | :: indiano {m}, indiana {f}, indiano d'America, amerindio {m}, amerindia {f} |
| Indiana {prop} /ˌɪndiˈænə/ (US state) | :: Indiana {f} |
| Indianapolis {prop} /ɪndiəˈnæpəlɪs/ (capital of the State of Indiana, USA) | :: Indianapolis {f} |
| Indian cobra {n} (cobra species) | :: cobra dagli occhiali {m} |
| Indian fig {n} (prickly pear) SEE: prickly pear | :: |
| Indian Ocean {prop} (the ocean separating Africa, southern Asia, Australia and Antarctica) | :: Oceano Indiano {m} |
| Indian summer {n} /ˈɪn.dɪ.ən ˈsʌ.mə(ɹ)/ (stretch of warm days in autumn) | :: estate di San Martino {m} , estate indiana {f} |
| indicative {adj} /ɪnˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/ (serving as a sign) | :: indicativo |
| indicative {adj} (of, or relating to the indicative mood) | :: indicativo |
| indicative {n} (the indicative mood) | :: indicativo {m} |
| indicative mood {n} (indicative mood) | :: indicativo {m} |
| indicator {n} /ˈɪn.dɪ.ˌkeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ (turn signal) | :: freccia |
| indict {v} /ˌɪnˈdaɪt/ (to accuse of wrongdoing) | :: accusare |
| indict {v} (to make a formal accusation or indictment) | :: incriminare |
| indiction {n} /ɪnˈdɪkʃən/ (cycle of fifteen years) | :: indizione {f} |
| Indies {prop} (West Indies) SEE: West Indies | :: |
| Indies {prop} (East Indies) SEE: East Indies | :: |
| Indies {prop} /ˈɪndiz/ (historical) | :: Indie {f-p} |
| indifferent {adj} /ɪnˈdɪf.ɹənt/ (not caring) | :: indifferente |
| indigence {n} /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒəns/ (poverty) | :: indigenza {f} |
| indigenous {adj} /ɪnˈdɪdʒɪnəs/ (born or engendered in, native to a land or region) | :: indigeno {m} |
| indigenous {adj} (innate, inborn) | :: innato, congenito |
| indigent {adj} /ˈɪndɪd͡ʒənt/ (poor; destitute) | :: indigente |
| indigestion {n} (condition caused by eating too quickly) | :: indigestione {f} |
| indign {adj} (unworthy) SEE: unworthy | :: |
| indign {adj} (disgraceful) SEE: disgraceful | :: |
| indignant {adj} /ɪnˈdɪɡ.nənt/ (angry, infuriated, mad, resentful) | :: indignato |
| indignantly {adv} (in an indignant manner) | :: indignatamente |
| indigo {n} /ˈɪndɪˌɡoʊ/ (colour) | :: indaco {m} |
| indigo {n} (dye) | :: indaco {m} |
| indigo {adj} (colour) | :: indaco {m} {f} |
| indirect {adj} /ˌɪndaɪˈɹɛkt/ (not direct) | :: indiretto |
| indirect speech {n} (reported speech) SEE: reported speech | :: |
| indiscreet {adj} (not discreet; wanting in discretion) | :: indiscreto |
| indiscriminate {adj} /ɪn.dɪsˈkɹɪm.ɪn.ət/ (Without care or making distinctions, thoughtless) | :: indiscriminato |
| indispensable {adj} /ɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/ (not dispensable) | :: indispensabile |
| indissolubility {n} | :: indissolubilità {f} |
| indistinctly {adv} (in an indistinct manner) | :: indistintamente |
| indistinguishability {n} (the state of being indistinguishable) | :: indistinguibilità {f} |
| indium {n} /ˈɪndi.əm/ (metallic chemical element) | :: indio {m} |
| individual {n} /ˌɪndɪˈvɪd͡ʒu.əl/ (person considered alone) | :: individuo |
| individual {n} (element belonging to a population) | :: individuo |
| individualism {n} (tendency for a person to act without reference to others) | :: individualismo {m} |
| individualism {n} (moral stance) | :: individualismo {m} |
| individualist {n} (someone who believes in individualism as sociopolitical system) | :: individualista {m} {f} |
| individuality {n} (person) SEE: person | :: |
| individually {adv} (separately, independently) | :: individualmente |
| Indo- {prefix} (Relating to India or Indian) | :: indo- |
| Indochina {prop} /ˌɪndoʊ̯ˈt͡ʃaɪ̯nə/ (part of Southeast Asia) | :: Indocina {f} |
| indoctrinate {v} (teach) SEE: teach | :: |
| indoctrinate {v} (teach with a biased or one-sided ideology) | :: addottrinare |
| indoctrination {n} (act of indoctrinating) | :: indottrinamento {m} |
| Indo-European {adj} /ˌɪndəʊˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən/ (of or relating to languages originally spoken in Europe and Western Asia) | :: indoeuropeo {m} |
| Indo-European studies {n} (academic discipline) | :: indoeuropeistica {f} |
| indolence {n} /ˈɪndələns/ (Habitual laziness or sloth) | :: indolenza {f} |
| Indology {n} (academic study of India) | :: indologia {f}, indianistica {f} |
| indomitability {n} /ɪn.dɒmɪtəbl̩.ɪ.ti/ (The quality of being indomitable) | :: indomabilità {f} |
| indomitable {adj} /ɪnˈdɒmɪtəbl̩/ (incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished) | :: invitto {m}, indomito {m} |
| Indonesia {prop} /ˌɪndə(ʊ)ˈniːʒə/ (country) | :: Indonesia {f} |
| indoor {adj} /ˈɪndɔɹ/ (situated in, or designed to be used in, or carried on within the interior of a building) | :: al chiuso |
| in droves {prep} (in spades) SEE: in spades | :: |
| Induan {prop} | :: Induano |
| induced abortion {n} (procedure that terminates pregnancy by removing the fetus) SEE: abortion | :: |
| inducible {adj} | :: inducibile |
| inductance {n} (property) | :: induttanza {f} |
| inductance {n} (quantity) | :: induttanza {f} |
| induction {n} /ɪnˈdʌkʃən/ (the act of inducting) | :: induzione |
| induction {n} (generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field) | :: induzione {f}, autoinduzione {f} |
| induction {n} (the derivation of general principles from specific instances) | :: induzione {f} |
| induction {n} (the development of a feature from part of a formerly homogenous field of cells) | :: induzione |
| inductive reasoning {n} (the process of making inferences based upon observed patterns) | :: ragionamento induttivo {m} |
| inductivism {n} | :: induttivismo {m} |
| in due time {prep} (eventually) | :: a tempo debito |
| indulgence {n} /ɪnˈdʌld͡ʒəns/ (act of indulging) | :: vizio {m} |
| indulgence {n} (something in which someone indulges) | :: vizio {m} |
| indulgence {n} (pardon or release from the expectation of punishment in purgatory) | :: indulgenza |
| induration {n} (hardness) SEE: hardness | :: |
| Indus {prop} /ˈɪndəs/ (the river) | :: Indo {m} |
| industrial {adj} /ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəl/ (of or relating to industry) | :: industriale |
| industrial espionage {n} (use of clandestine methods to acquire secret information for commercial advantage) | :: spionaggio industriale {m} |
| industrialization {n} (process of social and economic change) | :: industrializzazione {f} |
| industrialize {v} (to develop industry) | :: industrializzare |
| industrious {adj} /ɪnˈdʌstɹi.əs/ (hard-working and persistent) | :: industrioso, laborioso |
| industriously {adv} (industrious manner) | :: industriosamente |
| industry {n} /ˈɪndəstɹi/ (businesses that produce goods) | :: industria {f} |
| indweller {n} (inhabitant) SEE: inhabitant | :: |
| -ine {suffix} /-aɪn/ (used to form names of chemical substances) | :: -ina {f} |
| inebriation {n} (state or characteristic of drunkenness) | :: ebbrezza, ubriachezza, sbornia |
| inedible {adj} (not edible; not appropriate, worthy, or safe to eat) | :: incommestibile, immangiabile |
| I need ... {phrase} (I need ... (something)) | :: ho bisogno di ... |
| ineffective {adj} (not having the desired effect; ineffectual) | :: ineffettivo |
| inefficacy {n} (the condition of being ineffective) | :: inefficacia {f} |
| inefficient {adj} (not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired) | :: inefficiente, inadeguato, inefficace |
| inefficient {adj} (incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action) | :: a scartamento ridotto |
| in effigy {adj} (symbolizing) | :: effigie |
| inelastic {adj} /ˌɪnəˈlæstɪk/ (lacking elasticity) | :: anelastico |
| inelegant {adj} /ɪnˈɛlɪɡənt/ (not elegant) | :: inelegante |
| ineligible {adj} (not eligible; forbidden to do something) | :: ineleggibile |
| ineluctable {adj} /ɪn.ɪˈlʌk.tə.bəl/ (impossible to avoid or escape) | :: ineluttabile |
| inept {adj} /ɪnˈɛpt/ (not able to do something) | :: inetto |
| ineptness {n} (being inept) | :: inettitudine {f} |
| inequality {n} /ˌɪnɪˈkwɒlɪti/ (statement that one quantity is less (or greater) than another) | :: disequazione {f} disuguaglianza {f} |
| inequation {n} (a statement that two expressions are not the same) SEE: inequality | :: |
| inequitable {adj} (unfair) | :: ingiusto |
| inert gas {n} (noble gas) SEE: noble gas | :: |
| inertia {n} /ɪnˈɝ.ʃə/ (in physics) | :: inerzia {f} |
| inertia {n} (unwillingness to take action) | :: inerzia {f} |
| inertial frame of reference {n} (frame of reference) | :: sistema di riferimento inerziale {m} |
| inertness {n} (sluggishness) | :: apatia {f}, indolenza {f} |
| inertness {n} (inertia) | :: inerzia {f} |
| inertness {n} (chemically unreactive) | :: inerzia {f} |
| in essence {prep} (essentially) SEE: essentially | :: |
| inessive {n} (inessive case) | :: caso inessivo {m} |
| inessive case {n} (case used to indicate location inside something) SEE: inessive | :: |
| inevitable {adj} /ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/ (impossible to avoid or prevent) | :: inevitabile |
| inevitable {adj} (predictable, or always happening) | :: inevitabile |
| inevitably {adv} /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbli/ (in a manner that this impossible to avoid) | :: inevitabilmente |
| inexcusable {adj} (not excusable) | :: inescusabile |
| inexcusably {adv} (in an inexcusable manner) | :: inescusabilmente |
| inexhaustible {adj} (impossible to exhaust) | :: inesauribile |
| inexistent {adj} (nonexistent) SEE: nonexistent | :: |
| inexorable {adj} /ɪnˈɛksɔɹəbəl/ (impossible to prevent or stop, see also: inevitable) | :: inesorabile |
| inexorably {adv} /ɪnˈɛk.sə.ɹə.bli/ (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly) | :: inesorabilmente |
| inexpedient {adj} (not tending to promote a purpose) | :: infruttuoso, inefficiente |
| inexpensive {adj} (low in price) | :: economico |
| inexperienced {adj} /ɪnəkˈspɪəɹi.ənst/ (not experienced) | :: imperito, inesperto, sprovveduto, incompetente, impreparato |
| inexplicable {adj} /ˌɪn.ɪkˈsplɪ.kə.bl̩/ (impossible to explain) | :: inspiegabile, incomprensibile, inesplicabile |
| inexplicably {adv} (in an inexplicable manner) | :: inspiegabilmente |
| inexpressive {adj} (expressionless) SEE: expressionless | :: |
| inexpugnable {adj} (impregnable, unconquerable) | :: inespugnabile |
| inextinguishable {adj} (incapable of being extinguished) | :: inestinguibile |
| inextricable {adj} (impossible to untie or disentangle) | :: inestricabile |
| in fact {prep} (actually, in truth) | :: di fatto, in realtà |
| infallible {adj} /ɪnˈfæ.lə.bəl/ (without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy) | :: infallibile |
| infallibly {adv} (in an infallible manner) | :: infallibilmente |
| infamous {adj} /ˈɪnfəməs/ (having a bad reputation) | :: famigerato |
| infamy {n} /ˈɪnfəmi/ (the state of being infamous) | :: infamia {f} |
| infancy {n} /ˈɪnfənsi/ (earliest period of childhood) | :: prima infanzia {f} |
| infant {n} /ˈɪn.fənt/ (very young human being) | :: bambino {m}, bambina {f} |
| infant {n} (legal minor) | :: minorenne {m} {f}, minore {m} {f} |
| infanta {n} /ɪnˈfantə/ (Spanish daughter of a king) | :: infante {f} |
| infante {n} (son of the king of Spain or Portugal) | :: infante {m} |
| infant formula {n} (food simulating human milk) | :: latte artificiale {m} |
| infanthood {n} (infancy) SEE: infancy | :: |
| infantile {adj} (pertaining to infants) | :: infantile |
| infantile {adj} (childish; immature) | :: infantile, puerile |
| infantilization {n} | :: infantilizzazione {f} |
| infantilize {v} /ɪn.ˈfæn.tɪ.laɪz/ (to reduce to the state of an infant) | :: infantilizzare |
| infantilize {v} (to treat like a child) | :: infantilizzare |
| infant mortality {n} (death of children under one year old) | :: mortalità infantile {f} |
| infantry {n} /ˈɪnfəntɹi/ (soldiers who fight on foot) | :: fanteria {f} |
| infantry {n} (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers) | :: fanteria |
| infantrywoman {n} | :: fantaccina {f} |
| infarct {n} /ɪnˈfɑrkt/ (area of dead tissue) | :: infarto |
| infarction {n} (infarct) SEE: infarct | :: |
| infatuation {n} (The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates) | :: infatuazione {f} |
| infect {v} /ɪnˈfɛkt/ (to bring into contact with a substance that causes illness) | :: infettare |
| infected {adj} (having an infection) | :: infetto |
| infection {n} /ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ (the process of infecting) | :: infezione |
| infection {n} (uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host) | :: infezione {f} |
| infectious {adj} (transmitted between persons as illness) | :: infettivo |
| infectious {adj} (able to infect others) | :: infettivo, contagioso |
| infectious disease specialist {n} (specialist) | :: infettivologo {m}, infettivologa {f} |
| infective {adj} /ɪnˈfɛktɪv/ (able to cause infection) | :: infettivo |
| infer {v} /ɪnˈfɝ/ (to introduce as a reasoned conclusion) | :: inferire, dedurre, concludere, infliggere |
| infer {v} (to lead to as a consequence) | :: implicare |
| infer {v} | :: concludere, dedurre <--! Was under: "(intransitive) to draw a conclusion (by reasoning)" --> |
| inferable {adj} (that may be inferred) | :: inferibile |
| inference {n} /ˈɪn.fə.ɹəns/ (act or process of inferring by deduction or induction) | :: inferenza {f} |
| inferential statistics {n} (branch of statistics) | :: statistica inferenziale {f} |
| inferior {adj} /ɪnˈfɪ(ə)ɹiɚ/ (of lower quality) | :: inferiore |
| inferior {adj} (of lower rank) | :: inferiore, di basso rango |
| inferior {adj} (located below) | :: inferiore |
| inferior {n} (person of lower status (noun)) | :: inferiore {m}, di basso rango |
| inferiority {n} (quality of being inferior) | :: inferiorità {f} |
| inferiority complex {n} (a sense of inferiority) | :: complesso d'inferiorità {m} |
| inferiorly {adv} | :: inferiormente |
| inferior oblique {n} (muscle) | :: obliquo inferiore {m}, muscolo obliquo inferiore {m} |
| inferior rectus {n} (muscle) | :: retto inferiore {m}, muscolo retto inferiore {m} |
| inferior vena cava {n} (large vein) | :: vena cava inferiore {f} |
| infernal {adj} /ɪnˈfəɹnəl/ (Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish) | :: infernale |
| inferno {n} /ɪnˈfɝnoʊ/ (place or situation resembling Hell) | :: inferno {m} |
| inferrible {adj} (that may be inferred) SEE: inferable | :: |
| infertile {adj} (not fertile) | :: infertile, sterile |
| infertility {n} | :: infertilità {f}, sterilità {f} |
| infestation {n} /ɪnfɛsˈteɪʃən/ (presence of a large number of pest organisms in an area) | :: infestazione {f} |
| infibulation {n} /ɪnfɪbjʊˈleɪʃən/ | :: infibulazione {f} |
| infidel {n} /ˈɪn.fə.dl̩/ (non-believer) | :: infedele {m} {f} |
| infield {n} (baseball: The region of the field roughly bounded by the home plate, first base, second base and third base.) | :: diamante {m}, perimetro delle quattro basi |
| infielder {n} (a player that plays in the infield) | :: interno {m} |
| infiltration {n} (entering secretly) | :: infiltrazione {f} |
| infiltrator {n} /ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪtə/ (one who infiltrates) | :: infiltratore {m} |
| infinite {adj} /ˈɪnfɪnɪt/ (boundless, endless) | :: infinito |
| infinitely {adv} /ˈɪnfɪnɪtli/ (endlessly) | :: infinitamente, interminatamente |
| infinitesimally {adv} | :: infinitesimamente |
| infinitive {n} /ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv/ (uninflected verb form) | :: infinito {m} |
| infinity {n} /ɪnˈfɪnɪti/ | :: infinito, infinità |
| in fits and starts {prep} | :: a singhiozzo |
| in flagrante delicto {adv} /ɪn fləˌɡɹæn.teɪ dɪˈlɪk.təʊ/ (in the act of committing a misdeed) | :: in flagranza di reato |
| inflame {v} /ɪnˈfleɪm/ (to set on fire) | :: incendiare |
| inflamed {adj} /ɪnˈfleɪmd/ (affected by inflammation) | :: infiammato |
| inflammable {adj} /ɪnˈflæməbəl/ (capable of burning, see also: flammable) | :: infiammabile |
| inflammation {n} /ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/ (medical condition) | :: infiammazione |
| inflammatory {adj} (relating to, causing or caused by inflammation) | :: infiammatorio |
| inflate {v} /ɪnˈfleɪt/ (to enlarge the volume occupied by an object) | :: enfiare |
| inflation {n} /ɪnˈfleɪʃən/ (increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living) | :: inflazione |
| inflaton {n} (proposed particle) | :: inflatone {m} |
| inflect {v} /ɪnˈflɛkt/ (grammar: vary the form of a word) | :: coniugare, flettere |
| inflection {n} /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/ (change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function) | :: desinenza {f}, flessione {f} |
| inflection {n} (change in pitch or tone of voice) | :: inflessione {f}, cadenza {f}, calata {f}, modulazione {f}, intonazione {f} |
| inflection {n} (change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave) | :: inflessione {f} |
| inflectional {adj} (pertaining to grammatical inflection) | :: flessionale |
| inflexibility {n} (quality of being inflexible) | :: inflessibilità {f} |
| inflexible {adj} /ɪnˈflɛksəbl̩/ (stiff, rigid) | :: inflessibile |
| inflexibly {adv} (in an inflexible manner) | :: inflessibilmente |
| inflict {v} /ɪnˈflɪkt/ (thrust upon, impose) | :: infliggere |
| infliction {n} /ɪnˈflɪkʃən/ (The act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition) | :: imposizione {f}, irrogazione {f}, inflizione {f} |
| inflorescence {n} /ˌɪnfləˈɹɛsəns/ (flower cluster) | :: infiorescenza {f} |
| inflorescence {n} (beginning to flower) | :: fioritura {f} |
| influence {n} /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ (power to affect, control or manipulate) | :: influenza {f}, ascendente {m} |
| influence {n} (action exerted by a person or thing with power to cause change) | :: influenza {f} |
| influence {n} | :: Influenza |
| influence {v} (transitive: to exert an influence upon) | :: influenzare |
| influence {v} (intransitive: to exert influence) | :: influire |
| influential {adj} /ɪnfluˈɛnʃəl/ (having considerable influence) | :: autorevole |
| influenza {n} /ˌɪn.flu.ˈɛn.zə/ (an acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs) | :: influenza {f}, febbre {f} |
| in force {prep} (applicable) | :: vigente, in vigore |
| inform {v} /ɪnˈfɔɹm/ (to communicate knowledge to another/others (transitive)) | :: informare |
| informal {adj} /ɪnˈfɔɹm(ə)l/ (not formal or ceremonious) | :: informale |
| informal {adj} (not in accord with the usual regulations) | :: informale, non officiale |
| informal {adj} (language: reflecting everyday, non-ceremonious usage) | :: informale, colloquiale, familiare |
| informality {n} (condition of being informal) | :: informalità {f} |
| informally {adv} (in an informal manner) | :: informalmente |
| informant {n} /ɪnˈfɔɹmənt/ (one who relays confidential information) | :: delatore, informatore, spia |
| informatic {adj} (of or pertaining to information science) | :: informatico |
| informatics {n} (branch of information science) | :: informatica {f} |
| information {n} /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/ (communicable knowledge) | :: informazione {f} |
| information technology {n} (the practice of creating and/or studying computer systems and applications) | :: informatica {f} |
| informative {adj} /ɪnˈfɔɹmətɪv/ (providing useful or interesting information) | :: informativo {m} |
| informed {adj} /ɪnˈfɔɹmd/ (instructed; having knowledge of a fact or area of education) | :: informato |
| informer {n} (one who informs) | :: informatore {m}, divulgatore {m} |
| informer {n} (person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity) | :: informatore {m} |
| infra- {prefix} (below, beneath, inferior) | :: infra- |
| infraorbital {adj} (below the orbit) | :: infraorbitario |
| infrared {n} /ɪnfɹəˈɹɛd/ (infrared radiation) | :: infrarosso {m} |
| infrared {adj} (having the wavelength in the infrared) | :: infrarosso |
| infrastructural {adj} (relating to infrastructure) | :: infrastrutturale |
| infrastructure {n} /ˈɪnfɹəˌstɹʌk(t)ʃɚ/ (underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system) | :: infrastruttura {f} |
| infrastructure {n} (basic facilities, services and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society) | :: infrastruttura {f} |
| infratemporal {adj} (below the temple or temporal bone) | :: infratemporale |
| infrequent {adj} (Not frequent; not happening frequently) | :: infrequente, raro |
| infringe {v} /ɪnˈfɹɪndʒ/ (to break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc.) | :: infrangere |
| infringement {n} /ɪnˈfɹɪndʒmənt/ (violation) | :: infrazione {f}, violazione {f} |
| infringement {n} (an encroachment on a right, a person, a territory, or a property) | :: ingiustizia |
| in front of {prep} (at or near the front part of) | :: davanti a |
| in front of {prep} (located before (something else)) | :: davanti a |
| infructescence {n} (fruiting stage) | :: infruttescenza {f} |
| in full swing {prep} (proceeding fully) | :: in pieno svolgimento |
| infundibuliform {adj} (having the shape of a funnel) | :: imbutiforme |
| -ing {suffix} /in/ (to form gerunds) | :: -ando, -endo |
| -ing {suffix} (act of doing something) | :: -zione {f} (-azione {f}, -uzione {f}), -mento {m}, -aggio {f} |
| -ing {suffix} (materials, systems of objects) | :: -tura {f} |
| -ing {suffix} (to form present participles) | :: -ante, -ente |
| in general {adv} (generally) SEE: generally | :: |
| ingenious {adj} /ɪnˈdʒiːnjəs/ (displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent) | :: ingegnoso |
| ingenuity {n} /ˌɪndʒəˈn(j)uːəti/ (ability to come up with solutions to difficult problems) | :: ingegnosità, ingegno {m} |
| ingenuous {adj} /ɪnˈdʒɛn.ju.əs/ (childlike, simple) | :: ingenuo {m} |
| ingest {v} /ɪnˈdʒɛst/ (to take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal) | :: ingerire |
| ingestion {n} /ɪnˈdʒɛstʃən/ (the action of ingesting) | :: ingestione {f} |
| in God's name {adv} (intensifier) | :: in nome di Dio |
| in good hands {prep} (under guidance) | :: in buone mani |
| ingot {n} /ˈɪŋɡət/ (solid block of more or less pure metal) | :: lingotto {m} |
| ingrained {adj} | :: incallito {m}, inveterato |
| Ingram {prop} /ˈɪŋɡɹəm/ (male given name) | :: Engherrando |
| ingrate {adj} (ungrateful) SEE: ungrateful | :: |
| ingredient {n} /ɪnˈɡɹiːdi.ənt/ (substance present in a mixture) | :: ingrediente {m} |
| Ingushetia {prop} /ɪŋɡʊˈʃɛtiə/ (federal subject of Russia) | :: Inguscezia {f} |
| inhabit {v} /ɪnˈhæbɪt/ (to live or reside in some place) | :: abitare |
| inhabit {v} (to be present in some place) | :: abitare |
| inhabitable {adj} /ɪnˈhæbɪtəbəl/ (fit to live in) | :: abitabile |
| inhabitant {n} /ɪnˈhæ.bɪ.tənt/ (someone or thing who lives in a place) | :: abitante {m} {f} |
| inhale {v} /ɪnˈheɪl/ (to draw air into the lungs) | :: inspirare |
| in heat {prep} (on heat) SEE: on heat | :: |
| in heaven's name {prep} (intensifier) | :: in nome del cielo |
| inhere {v} /ɪnˈhɪə/ (To be inherent; to be an essential or intrinsic part of; to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something) | :: essere inerente, connesso (a); appartenere (a); essere proprio (di ); essere intrinseco (a) |
| inherently {adv} /ɪnˈhɛɹəntli/ (inherently, innately) | :: intrinsecamente |
| inherit {v} /ɪnˈhɛɹɪt/ (to take possession of as a right) | :: ereditare |
| inherit {v} (to receive property or a title by legal succession etc.) | :: ereditare |
| inherit {v} (to receive a characteristic by genetic transmission) | :: ereditare, prendere |
| inheritance {n} /ɪnˈhɛɹətəns/ (passing of title) | :: eredità |
| inheritance {n} (that which a person is entitled to inherit) | :: eredità {f} |
| inheritance {n} (biological attributes passed to offspring) | :: ereditarietà {f} |
| inheritance {n} (programming: mechanism for making parts of superclass available to subclass) | :: ereditarietà {f} |
| inheritance {n} | :: eredità |
| inheritor {n} (heir) SEE: heir | :: |
| inhibit {v} /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/ (to hold in or hold back; to restrain) | :: inibire |
| inhibition {n} (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction) | :: inibizione |
| inhibitive {adj} (that inhibits) | :: inibitorio |
| inhibitor {n} (substance slowing a reaction) | :: inibitore |
| inhomogeneity {n} | :: disomogeneità {f} |
| inhumane {adj} (cruel and savage, not humane) | :: inumano |
| initial {adj} /ɪˈnɪʃəl/ (chronologically first) | :: iniziale |
| initial {adj} (spatially first) | :: iniziale |
| initialing {n} | :: parafatura {f} |
| initialism {n} (term pronounced letter by letter) | :: sigla {f}, abbreviatura {f}, acronimo {m} |
| initiate {n} /ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.eɪt/ (A new member of an organization) | :: novizio |
| initiate {n} (One who has been through a ceremony of initiation) | :: iniziato |
| initiate {v} | :: iniziare, cominciare, presentare |
| initiation {n} /ɪ.nɪ.ʃi.ˈeɪ.ʃən/ (act of initiating) | :: inizio {m} |
| initiation {n} (form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society) | :: iniziazione {f} |
| initiative {n} /ɪˈnɪʃətɪv/ (issue to be voted on) | :: iniziativa {f} |
| initiative {n} | :: iniziativa {f} |
| initiator {n} (one who initiates) | :: iniziatore {m}, iniziatrice {f} |
| initiator {n} | :: iniziatore {m} |
| inject {v} /ɪnˈdʒɛkt/ (to administer an injection to) | :: iniettare |
| injection {n} /ɪn.ˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ (medicine: something injected) | :: iniezione {f} |
| injure {v} /ˈɪndʒɚ/ (to wound or cause physical harm) | :: ferire |
| injurious {adj} /ɪnˈdʒʊəɹɪəs/ (causing injury) | :: nocivo, dannoso |
| injurious {adj} (causing harm to one's reputation) | :: ingiurioso |
| injury {n} (wound) SEE: wound | :: |
| injury {n} /ˈɪn.dʒə.ɹi/ (damage or violation) | :: ferita {f}, danno {m}, lesione {f} |
| injustice {n} /ɪnˈdʒʌs.tɪs/ (violation of the rights of another) | :: ingiustizia {f} |
| ink {n} /ɪŋk/ (coloured fluid used for writing) | :: inchiostro {m} |
| ink {n} (dark fluid ejected by squid etc) | :: inchiostro {m} |
| ink {v} (apply ink) | :: inchiostrare |
| ink {v} (sign a document) | :: firmare |
| ink {v} (apply a tattoo) | :: tatuare |
| ink bottle {n} (inkwell) SEE: inkwell | :: |
| inkhorn {n} /ˈɪŋkˌhɔː(ɹ)n/ (as adjective, of vocabulary: pedantic) | :: pedante, pretenzioso |
| in kind {adv} (with goods or services) | :: in natura |
| inkjet printer {n} (device that prints using droplets of ink) | :: stampante a getto di inchiostro {f} |
| inkling {n} (desire, inclination) SEE: desire | :: |
| inkling {n} /ˈɪŋklɪŋ/ (slight hint, implication, or suggestion given) | :: allusione {f}, indizio {m}, percezione {f}, sentore {m}, sospetto {m} |
| inkpot {n} (inkwell) SEE: inkwell | :: |
| inkwell {n} (container for ink) | :: calamaio {m} |
| inlaid {adj} (set into a surface) | :: intarsiato |
| in-law {n} (relative by marriage) | :: parente acquisito {m} |
| in-law {n} (parent-in-law of one's child) | :: consuocero |
| in-law {n} (father-in-law) SEE: father-in-law | :: |
| in-law {n} (mother-in-law) SEE: mother-in-law | :: |
| in layman's terms {prep} (phrased simply) | :: senza fronzoli |
| inlet {n} (body of water let into a coast) | :: insenatura {f}, estuario {m} |
| in lieu {adv} /ɪn.luː/ (instead (of); in place (of)) | :: al posto di |
| in light of {prep} (given, considering) | :: alla luce di |
| in-line skate {n} (roller skate with all wheels aligned) SEE: rollerblade | :: |
| in love {prep} (of a person or persons: enamored) | :: innamorato di |
| inmate {n} (one confined to institution, such as a prison) | :: internato {m}, detenuto, prigioniero, convitto {m} |
| inmate {n} (one who occupies a dwelling-house) | :: interno {m}, residente {m} |
| in my humble opinion {prep} (used to introduce or qualify a statement) | :: a mio modesto parere |
| in my opinion {prep} (according to me) | :: secondo me |
| inn {n} /ɪn/ (lodging) | :: osteria {f}, locanda {f} |
| inn {n} (tavern) SEE: tavern | :: |
| innate {adj} /ɪˈneɪt/ (inborn) | :: innato |
| innate {adj} | :: innato |
| inner {adj} /ˈɪnɚ/ (being or occurring inside) | :: interno |
| inner {n} (inner part) | :: interno {m} |
| inner child {n} (childlike aspect of a person's psyche) | :: bambino interiore {m} |
| inner core {n} (innermost part of the Earth) | :: nucleo interno {m} |
| inner ear {n} (anatomy) | :: orecchio interno {m} |
| Inner Mongolia {prop} (autonomous region in northern China) | :: Mongolia Interna {f} |
| inner planet {n} (planet of the Solar System with an orbit between the asteroid belt and sun) | :: pianeta interno {m} |
| inner tube {n} (inflatable rubber tube) | :: camera d'aria {f} |
| innervate {v} (to supply with nerves) | :: innervare |
| inning {n} /ˈɪnɪŋ/ (a period of play in baseball) | :: ripresa {f} |
| innocence {n} /ˈɪnəsn̩s/ (absence of responsibility for a crime) | :: innocenza {f} |
| innocence {n} | :: innocenza {f} |
| innocent {adj} /ˈɪnəsn̩t/ (not legally responsible for a wrongful act) | :: innocente |
| innocent {adj} | :: innocente |
| innocuous {adj} /ɪˈnɑkjuəs/ (harmless) | :: innocuo |
| innocuous {adj} (inoffensive) | :: innocuo |
| innocuously {adv} (in an innocuous manner) | :: innocuamente |
| innovate {v} /ˈɪnəveɪt/ (to introduce something new) | :: innovare |
| innovation {n} /ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/ | :: innovazione {f} |
| innovative {adj} /ˈɪn.əˌveɪɾɪv/ (characterized by the creation of new ideas or things) | :: innovativo |
| innovative {adj} | :: innovativo |
| innovator {n} (someone who innovates) | :: innovatore {m} |
| innovatrix {n} (woman who innovates) | :: innovatrice {f} |
| innuendo {n} /ˌɪnjuˈɛndəʊ/ (A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing, an implication or insinuation) | :: insinuazione |
| innumerable {adj} (not capable of being counted) SEE: countless | :: |
| inoffensive {adj} (not offensive) | :: inoffensivo |
| inoffensive {adj} (harmless) | :: inoffensivo |
| in operation {prep} (operating) | :: in operazione |
| inoppugnable {adj} /ɪnɘˈpʌɡnəb(ɘ)l/ (unassailable) | :: inoppugnabile |
| in order {adj} (in sequence) | :: in serie, in sequenza, in ordine, con criterio |
| in order {adv} (for the purpose of) SEE: in order to | :: |
| in order to {phrase} (as a means of achieving the specified aim) | :: per |
| inorganic {adj} (relating to a compound that does not contain carbon) | :: inorganico |
| inorganic chemistry {n} (chemistry of elements and non-carbon containing compounds) | :: chimica inorganica {f} |
| in other words {prep} (stated or interpreted another way) | :: in altre parole |
| inoxidizable {adj} (cannot be readily oxidized) | :: inossidabile |
| in person {prep} (actually present) | :: di persona |
| in petto {adj} (secret, private) | :: in pectore |
| in petto {adv} (secret, private) | :: in pectore |
| in place of {prep} (in place of) | :: al posto di |
| in practice {prep} (really, in effect) | :: in pratica |
| in private {prep} (privately) | :: in privato, privatamente, fra noi, in confidenza, inter nos, a quattr'occhi |
| in progress {prep} (underway) SEE: underway | :: |
| input {n} /ˈɪnpʊt/ (The act or process of putting in) | :: immissione |
| input {n} (something fed into a process) | :: informazione {f} |
| input {n} (contribution) | :: suggerimento {m}, opinione {f}, contributo {m} |
| inquiry {n} /ɪnˈkwaɪəɹi/ (the act of inquiring) | :: inchiesta {f}, indagine {f} |
| inquisitive {adj} /ɪŋˈkwɪzətɪv/ (too curious; overly interested; nosy) | :: curioso, indiscreto |
| in relation to {prep} (by comparison with, compared with) | :: rispetto a, in confronto a |
| insalubrious {adj} /ɪnsəˈluːbɹɪəs/ (unhealthful) | :: insalubre, malsano, sfavorevole |
| insane {adj} /ɪnˈseɪn/ (exhibiting unsoundness or disorder of mind) | :: insano, pazzo, folle |
| insane {adj} (characterized by insanity or the utmost folly) | :: folle, pazzo |
| insane asylum {n} (mental hospital) SEE: mental hospital | :: |
| insanity {n} /ɪnˈsænɪti/ (state of being insane) | :: follia {f}, pazzia {f} |
| insatiable {adj} (not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased) | :: insaziabile, incontentabile |
| insatiate {adj} (that is not satiated) SEE: insatiable | :: |
| inscription {n} /ɪnˈskɹɪpʃən/ (carved text) | :: inscrizione {f}, motto {m} |
| inscrutable {adj} /ˌɪnˈskɹuːtəbl/ (difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom or interpret) | :: impenetrabile, incomprensibile, insondabile |
| in secret {prep} (secretly) SEE: secretly | :: |
| insect {n} /ˈɪnsɛkt/ (arthropod of class Insecta) | :: insetto {m} |
| insecticide {n} (A substance used to kill insects) | :: insetticida {f} |
| insectivore {n} /ɪnˈsɛktəˌvɔɹ/ (insect eating animal) | :: insettivoro {m} |
| insecure {adj} (not secure) | :: insicuro {m}, malsicuro {m} |
| inseminate {v} (to disperse or plant seds) SEE: sow | :: |
| inseminate {v} (to cause to become pregnant) SEE: impregnate | :: |
| inseparable {adj} /in.ˈsɛ.p(ə).ɹə.bl/ (unable to be separated) | :: inseparabile |
| inseparably {adv} (in an inseparable manner) | :: inseparabilmente |
| in series {prep} (connected in a chain, instead of in parallel) | :: in serie |
| insert {v} /ɪnˈsɜːt/ (put in between or into) | :: inserire |
| insertion {n} /ɪnˈsɝʃən/ (act of inserting, or something inserted) | :: inserzione |
| insertion {n} (addition of a nucleotide to a chromosome) | :: inserzione |
| in short order {adv} (quickly) | :: velocemente, rapidamente |
| inside {n} /ˈɪnsaɪd/ (interior or inner part) | :: interno {m} |
| inside {adj} | :: dentro {m}, dall'interno, riservato |
| inside {adv} (within the interior) | :: dentro |
| inside {adv} (towards the interior) | :: dentro |
| inside {prep} (within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference) | :: dentro, all'interno, nel, nello, nella, negli |
| inside out {adv} /ˌɪnsaɪdˈaʊt/ (with the inside turned to be on the outside) | :: alla rovescia |
| inside out {adv} (of knowledge: thoroughly) | :: a fondo |
| insider {n} /ɪnˈsaɪdɚ/ (person who has special knowledge) | :: iniziato {m}, basista {m} |
| insider {n} (person who is within an enclosed space) | :: internato {m} |
| insidious {adj} (treacherous) SEE: treacherous | :: |
| insidiously {adv} /ɪnˈsɪdi.əsli/ (in an insidious manner) | :: insidiosamente |
| insight {n} /ˈɪnsaɪt/ (sight of the interior; deep view; introspections) | :: introspezione |
| insight {n} (power of acute observation and deduction) | :: introspezione, acume, intuito, discernimento, perspicacia {f}, intuizione, lungimiranza |
| insight {n} (intuitive apprehension of the inner nature of things) | :: intuizione |
| insignificant {adj} /ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ (not significant; not important) | :: insignificante, irrilevante, nullo |
| insignificantly {adv} (in an insignificant manner) | :: Not used in Italian |
| insinuate {v} /ɪnˈsɪnjueɪt/ (make way for by subtle means) | :: insinuare |
| insinuate {v} (creep or wind into) | :: insinuare |
| insinuate {v} (enter gently or imperceptibly) | :: insinuarsi |
| insinuation {n} /ɪnˌsɪnjuˈeɪʃən/ (a suggestion or intimation by distant allusion) | :: insinuazione |
| insipidly {adv} (in an insipid manner) | :: insipidamente |
| insist {v} /ɪnˈsɪst/ (to hold up a claim emphatically) | :: insistere |
| insist {v} (to demand that something be done) | :: insistere |
| insistent {adj} /ɪnˈsɪstənt/ (urgent) | :: insistente |
| insofar as {conj} /ɪn.soʊˈfɑɹəz/ (to the extent that) | :: nella misura in cui |
| insolation {n} (medicine: sunstroke) SEE: sunstroke | :: |
| insolent {adj} /ˈɪnsə.lənt/ (insulting in manner or words) | :: insolente |
| insolent {adj} (rude) | :: insolente |
| insolently {adv} (in an insolent manner) | :: insolentemente |
| insoluble {adj} (not soluble; that cannot be dissolved) | :: insolubile |
| insoluble {adj} (not solvable; that cannot be solved) | :: insolubile |
| insoluble {adj} (not explainable) | :: inspiegabile |
| insolvency {n} /ɪnˈsɒlvn̩si/ (the condition of being insolvent) | :: insolvenza |
| insolvent {adj} (Unable to pay) | :: insolvente |
| insomnia {n} /ɪnˈsɒmniə/ (sleeping disorder) | :: insonnia {f} |
| insomniac {n} (one who suffers an inability or difficulty sleeping) | :: insonne {m} |
| in spades {prep} /ɪn ˈspeɪds/ (to excess) | :: in abbondanza, in quantità, in gran numero, a frotte |
| inspect {v} /ɪnˈspɛkt/ (examine critically, scrutinize) | :: ispezionare |
| inspect {v} (view and examine officially) | :: ispezionare |
| inspection {n} /ɪnˈspɛkʃən/ (the act of examining something, often closely) | :: ispezione {f}, controllo {m}, esame {m} |
| inspection {n} (organization that checks that certain laws or rules are obeyed) | :: ispezione {f} |
| inspector {n} /ɪnˈspɛktɚ/ (person employed to inspect something) | :: ispettore {m}, controllore {m} |
| inspector {n} (police officer ranking below superintendent) | :: ispettore di polizia {m} |
| inspirable {adj} (able to be inspired) | :: ispirabile |
| inspiration {n} /ɪnspɨˈɹeɪʃən/ (physiology: drawing of air) | :: inspirazione {f}, inalazione {f} |
| inspiration {n} (a breath, a single inhalation) | :: respiro {m} |
| inspiration {n} (supernatural divine influence) | :: ispirazione {f}, illuminazione {f}, folgorazione {f} |
| inspiration {n} (stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions) | :: ispirazione {f}, illuminazione {f}, suggestione {f} |
| inspiratory {adj} (of or pertaining to inspiration) | :: inspiratorio, inspiratore |
| inspire {v} (to inhale) SEE: inhale | :: |
| inspire {v} /ɪn.ˈspaɪɹ/ (to infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit) | :: ispirare |
| inspire {v} (to infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing) | :: ispirare |
| inspire {v} (archaic: to breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate) | :: ispirare |
| inspiring {adj} /ɪn.ˈspaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/ (providing inspiration; encouraging; stimulating) | :: stimolante, incoraggiante |
| in spite of {prep} (despite) | :: nonostante, sebbene, malgrado |
| instability {n} (quality of being unstable) | :: instabilità {f}, dissesto {m} |
| install {v} /ɪnˈstɔːl/ (set something up for use) | :: installare |
| installation {n} /ɪnstəˈleɪʃən/ (act of installing) | :: installazione {f}, insediamento {m}, presa di possesso {f} |
| installation {n} (something installed) | :: installazione {f}, impianto {m} |
| installment {n} /ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ (media: part of a serial) | :: episodio {m} |
| instalment {n} (installment) SEE: installment | :: |
| instance {n} /ˈɪnstəns/ (case occurring, a case offered as an exemplification, an example) | :: volta {f} |
| instant {n} /ˈɪnstənt/ (period of time) | :: istante {m}, attimo {m} |
| instant {n} (point in time) | :: istante {m} |
| instant {adj} (immediate) | :: immediato |
| instantaneous {adj} /ɪnstənˈteɪni.əs/ (occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time) | :: istantaneo |
| instantaneously {adv} (Without any delay) | :: istantaneamente |
| instanton {n} (A solution to the Yang-Mills field theory equation) | :: istantone {m} |
| instead {adv} /ɪnˈstɛd/ (in the place of (it)) | :: in luogo di, invece, al posto di |
| instead of {prep} (in lieu of; in place of; rather than) | :: invece di, invece che, anziché |
| instigation {n} (act of instigating) | :: istigazione {f} |
| instinct {n} /ˈɪn.stɪŋkt/ (natural or inherent impulse or behaviour) | :: istinto {m} |
| instinctively {adv} /ɪnˈstɪŋktɪvli/ (innately, by instinct, without being taught) | :: istintivamente |
| institute {n} /ˈɪnstɪt(j)uːt/ (college) | :: istituto {m} |
| institute {n} (building) | :: istituto {m} |
| institution {n} /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/ (established organisation) | :: istituzione |
| institutional {adj} /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuʃənəl/ (of pertaining to or characteristic of an institution) | :: istituzionale |
| institutionalization {n} /ˌɪnstɪˌtjuːʃnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (the process of establishing a practice as a norm ) | :: istituzionalizzazione {f} |
| institutionalize {v} /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlaɪz/ (to establish as a normal practice) | :: istituzionalizzare {f} |
| instruction {n} /ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/ (act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information) | :: istruzione {f}, addestramento {m}, insegnamento {m}, tirocinio {m} |
| instruction {n} (single operation of a processor) | :: istruzione {f} |
| instruction {n} (set of directions provided by a manufacturer) | :: bugiardino {m}, istruzioni d'uso {f-p}, manuale d'uso {m}, manuale {m}, avvertenze {f-p}, direttive {f-p} |
| instruction set {n} (set of machine instructions that a particular CPU can execute) | :: pacchetto di istruzioni {m} |
| instructive {adj} /ɪnˈstɹʌktɪv/ (Conveying knowledge, information or instruction) | :: istruttivo |
| instructor {n} (one who instructs; a teacher) | :: istruttore, insegnante |
| instrument {n} /ˈɪnstɹəmənt/ (musical device) | :: strumento {m} |
| instrument {n} (measuring device) | :: strumento {m} |
| instrument {n} (tool) | :: strumento {m} |
| instrumental {adj} /ɪnstɹəˈmɛntəl/ (pertaining to the instrumental case) | :: strumentale |
| instrumental {n} (instrumental case) SEE: instrumental case | :: |
| instrumental case {n} (case to express agency or means) | :: caso strumentale {m} |
| instrumentalisation {n} | :: strumentalizzazione {f} |
| instrumentalist {n} (one who plays a musical instrument) | :: strumentista {m} {f} |
| instrumentalize {v} (make into an instrument for achieving a goal) | :: strumentalizzare |
| instrumentalize {v} (transcribe for instrumental execution a piece of music written for the human voice) | :: strumentalizzare |
| instrumentation {n} | :: strumentazione {f} (all) |
| insubordination {n} (quality of being insubordinate) | :: insubordinazione {f} |
| Insubres {n} | :: Insubri |
| Insubrian {adj} | :: insubre |
| insubstantiality {n} (the state or quality of being insubstantial) | :: inconsistenza {f} |
| insufficient {adj} /ɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/ (Not sufficient) | :: insufficiente |
| insufficiently {adv} (not sufficiently) | :: insufficientemente |
| insufflation {n} | :: insufflazione |
| insulating {adj} (that insulates) | :: isolante, coibente, dielettrico, termoisolante, termocoibente |
| insulating tape {n} (electrical tape) SEE: electrical tape | :: |
| insulator {n} /ˈɪn.sjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/ (substance) | :: isolante |
| insulin {n} /ˈɪnsəlɪn/ (polypeptide hormone) | :: insulina {f} |
| insulinic {adj} | :: insulinico |
| insult {v} /ɪnˈsʌlt/ (to be insensitive, insolent, or rude to (someone)) | :: offendere, insultare |
| insult {n} (action or speech deliberately intended to be rude) | :: insulto {m}, offesa {f}, oltraggio {m}, affronto {m}, ingiuria {f} |
| insulting {adj} /ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/ (containing insult, or having the intention of insulting) | :: adontoso, oltraggiatore, ingiurioso, oltraggioso, offensivo |
| insultive {adj} (insulting) SEE: insulting | :: |
| insurance {n} /ɪn.ˈʃʊɹ.əns/ (indemnity) | :: assicurazione {f} |
| insurance company {n} (company that provides insurance policies) | :: compagnia di assicurazioni |
| insure {v} /ɪnˈʃʊɚ/ (to provide for compensation if some risk occurs) | :: assicurare |
| insured {adj} (Covered by an insurance policy) | :: assicurato {m} |
| insurer {n} /ɪnˈʃʊɹ.ɚ/ (one who insures) | :: assicuratore |
| insurgent {n} /ɪnˈsəɹdʒənt/ (rebel) | :: insorto |
| insurrection {n} /ˌɪnsəˈɹɛkʃən/ (mutiny or rebellion) | :: insurrezione {f} |
| insurrectionist {n} (person who provokes insurrection) | :: insurrezionalista |
| intact {adj} /ɪnˈtækt/ (untouched) | :: intatto |
| intake {n} /ˈɪnteɪk/ (act of taking in) | :: assunzione, gestione, presa |
| intake manifold {n} (part of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinder) | :: collettore {m} |
| intangible cultural heritage {n} (traditions recognized by UNESCO) | :: patrimonio culturale immateriale |
| integer {n} /ˈɪn.tɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ (a number that is not a fraction) | :: intero {m}, numero intero {m} |
| integral {n} /ˈɪntəɡɹəl/ (limit of sums) | :: integrale {m} |
| integral domain {n} (nonzero commutative ring in which the product of nonzero elements is nonzero) | :: dominio d'integrità {m} |
| integral element {n} (element of a given ring that is a root of some monic polynomial with coefficients in a given subring) | :: elemento intero {m} |
| integraph {n} (device) | :: integrafo {m} |
| integrase {n} (enzyme) | :: integrasi {f} |
| integrated {adj} (composed and coordinated to form a whole) | :: integrato |
| integrated circuit {n} (thin chip) | :: circuito integrato {m} |
| integration {n} /ɪntəˈɡɹeɪʃən/ (process of fitting into a community) | :: integrazione {f} |
| integration {n} (in mathematics) | :: integrazione {f} |
| integration by parts {n} (method of integration related to the product rule of differentiation) | :: integrazione per parti {f} |
| integrin {n} (protein functioning as receptor) | :: integrina |
| integrity {n} /ɪnˈtɛɡɹəti/ (steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code) | :: integrità {f} |
| integrity {n} (state of being wholesome; unimpaired) | :: integrità {f} |
| integrity {n} (quality or condition of being complete; pure) | :: integrità {f} |
| intel {n} (intelligence) SEE: intelligence | :: |
| intellect {n} /ˈɪntəlɛkt/ (The faculty of knowing and reasoning; understanding) | :: intelletto {m} |
| intellectual {adj} (spiritual) SEE: spiritual | :: |
| intellectually {adv} (in an intellectual manner) | :: intellettualmente |
| intelligence {n} /ɪnˈtɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒəns/ (capacity of mind) | :: intelligenza {f} |
| intelligence quotient {n} (IQ score) | :: quoziente intellettivo {m}, quoziente d'intelligenza {m} |
| intelligent {adj} /ɪnˈtɛlɪd͡ʒənt/ (of high or especially quick cognitive capacity, bright) | :: intelligente |
| intelligent {adj} (well thought-out, well considered) | :: intelligente |
| intelligent {adj} (characterized by thoughtful interaction) | :: intelligente |
| intelligent design {prop} (intelligent design / Intelligent Design) | :: disegno intelligente {m} |
| intelligently {adv} (cleverly) | :: intelligentemente |
| intelligentsia {n} /ɪntɛlɪˈd͡ʒɛntsɪə/ (intellectual élite) | :: intellighenzia |
| intelligibility {n} (intelligible) | :: intelligibilità {f} |
| intelligibility {n} (understandability of speech) | :: intelligibilità {f} |
| intelligible {adj} /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəbl̩/ (capable of being understood) | :: intelligibile |
| intelligibly {adv} (in an intelligible manner) | :: intelligibilmente |
| intend {v} /ɪnˈtɛnd/ (to fix the mind upon a goal) | :: intendere |
| intended {n} (fiancé) SEE: fiancé | :: |
| intended {n} (fiancée) SEE: fiancée | :: |
| intense {adj} /ɪnˈtɛns/ (strained; tightly drawn) | :: intenso |
| intense {adj} (extreme in degree) | :: intenso |
| intensify {v} (to render more intense) | :: intensificare |
| intensity {n} /ɪnˈtɛnsɪti/ (quality of being intense) | :: intensità {f} |
| intensively {adv} (in an intensive way) | :: intensivamente |
| intention {v} (intend) SEE: intend | :: |
| intention {n} /ɪnˈtɛnʃən/ (course intended to follow) | :: intenzione {f} |
| intently {adv} /ɪnˈtɛntli/ (in a focused manner) | :: attentamente, meticolosamente, minuziosamente |
| inter- {prefix} /ɪntɚ/ (among, between) | :: inter- |
| inter {v} /ɪnˈtɝ/ (bury in a grave) | :: interrare, tumulare, inumare, seppellire |
| interact {v} /ɪntəɹˈækt/ (act upon each other) | :: interagire |
| interaction {n} /ˌɪntəɹˈækʃən/ (situation or occurrence in which two or more objects or events act upon one another) | :: interazione {f} |
| interaction {n} (conversation or exchange between people) | :: interazione {f} |
| interactome {n} (interactome) | :: interattoma {m} |
| inter alia {adv} (among other things) | :: tra l'altro |
| interatomic {adj} (between atoms) | :: interatomico |
| interatrial {adj} (located between the atria of the heart) | :: interatriale |
| interbank {adj} (of, pertaining to, or taking place between two or more banks) | :: interbancario |
| intercardinal {adj} | :: intercardinale |
| intercellular {adj} | :: intercellulare |
| intercept {n} /ɪntɚˈsɛpt/ (interception of a radio broadcast or a telephone call) | :: intercettazione {f} |
| interceptable {adj} (able to be intercepted) | :: intercettabile |
| interception {n} /ɪntɚˈsɛpʃən/ (American football) | :: intercetto {m} |
| intercession {n} (a prayer to God on behalf of another person) | :: intercessione {f} |
| interchangeable {adj} /ɪntɚˈtʃeɪndʒəbl̩/ (freely substitutable) | :: intercambiabile, interscambiabile |
| intercity {adj} (that connects cities one with another) | :: interurbano |
| intercom {n} (an electronic communication system) | :: citofono {m} |
| intercompatibility {n} | :: intercompatibilità {f} |
| interconfessional {adj} (taking place between religious organisations that have different systems of formulated theology) | :: interconfessionale |
| intercontinental {adj} /ˌɪn.tə.kɒn.tɪˈnɛn.təl/ (between two or more continents) | :: intercontinentale |
| intercourse {n} /ˈɪn.tɚˌkɔɹs/ (sexual intercourse) | :: rapporto sessuale {m} |
| interculturalism {n} (philosophy) | :: interculturalismo {m} |
| inter-diocesan {adj} | :: interdiocesano |
| interdivisional {adj} (between divisions) | :: interdivisionale |
| interest {n} /ˈɪntəɹɪst/ (finance: price of credit) | :: interesse {m} |
| interest {n} (great attention and concern from someone) | :: interesse {m} |
| interest {n} (attention that is given to or received from someone or something) | :: interesse {m}, attenzione {f} |
| interest {v} (to attract attention or concern) | :: interessare, attrarre |
| interested {adj} /ˈɪntɹəstɪd/ (having or showing interest) | :: interessato |
| interesting {adj} /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ (arousing or holding the attention) | :: interessante |
| interestingly {adv} (in an interesting way) | :: è interessante che |
| interest rate {n} (percentage of money charged for its use per some period) | :: tasso di interesse {m} |
| interface {n} /ˈɪntɚˌfeɪs/ (point of interconnection between entities) | :: interfacciamento {m}, interfaccia {f} |
| interface {n} (chemistry, physics: thin layer or boundary between different substances, or phases of a single substance) | :: interfaccia {f} |
| interface {v} (transitive: to construct an interface; connect through an interface) | :: interfacciare |
| interface {v} (intransitive: to be an interface; be into an interface) | :: interfacciarsi |
| interfacing {n} (middle layer of fabric in a garment providing stiffening) | :: teletta {f} |
| interfere {v} /ˌɪntɚˈfɪɹ/ (get involved, causing disturbance) | :: impicciarsi |
| interfere {v} | :: impedire |
| interferometer {n} (instrument) | :: interferometro {m} |
| interferon {n} (any of a group of glycoproteins, that prevent viral replication in infected cells) | :: interferone {m} |
| interforce {adj} (between forces) | :: interforze |
| intergalactic {adj} (occurring between galaxies) | :: intergalattico |
| intergenerational {adj} (between or across generations) | :: intergenerazionale |
| intergeneric {adj} | :: intergenerico |
| intergovernmental {adj} (of, relating to, or involving two or more governments) | :: intergovernativo |
| interim {n} /ˈɪntəɹɪm/ (a transitional or temporary period between other events) | :: intervallo {m} |
| interior {adj} /ɪnˈtɪɹiɚ/ (having to do with the inner part of something) | :: interiore, interno |
| interjection {n} /ˌɪn.tɚˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ (exclamation or filled pause in grammar) | :: interiezione {f} |
| interjection {n} (interruption) | :: intervento {m} |
| Interlaken {prop} (town in Switzerland) | :: Interlaken {m} |
| interlanguage {n} (lingua franca) SEE: lingua franca | :: |
| interlanguage {n} (creole) SEE: creole | :: |
| interlanguage {n} (pidgin) SEE: pidgin | :: |
| interleave {v} (to insert (pages, which are normally blank) between the pages of a book) | :: interfogliare |
| Interlingua {prop} /ˈɪntə(ɹ)ˌlɪŋɡwə/ (interlanguage based on Romance languages) | :: interlingua |
| interlocutor {n} /ˌɪntəɹˈlɑkjətəɹ/ (A person who takes part in dialogue or conversation) | :: interlocutore {m} |
| interloper {n} /ˌɪɾ̃ɚˈloʊ̯pɚ/ (one who interferes) | :: intruso {m} |
| interlude {n} (entertainment between the acts of a play) | :: interludio {m} |
| interlude {n} (short piece put between the parts of a longer composition) | :: interludio {m} |
| intermarry {v} /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈmæɹi/ (to marry a member of another group) | :: imparentarsi, apparentarsi |
| intermarry {v} (to marry within the same group) | :: imparentarsi, apparentarsi |
| intermediate {adj} /ɪntə(ɹ)ˈmidi.ət/ (being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range) | :: intermedio |
| intermediate phalange {n} (bone) | :: falangina {f}, falange intermedia {f}, falange media {f} |
| intermezzo {n} /ɪntəˈmɛtsəʊ/ (arts) | :: intermezzo {m} |
| intermingle {v} (to mix together) | :: frammischiare |
| intermission {n} /ɪntɚˈmɪʃən/ (break between performances or sessions) | :: intervallo {m}, pausa {f}, intermezzo {m}, intermedio {m} |
| intermittence {n} (state of being intermittent) SEE: intermittency | :: |
| intermittency {n} (the state of being intermittent) | :: intermittenza {f} |
| intermittent {adj} /ˌɪntɚˈmɪtn̩t/ (stopping and starting at intervals) | :: intermittente |
| intermolecular {adj} (from one molecule to another) | :: intermolecolare |
| intern {v} /ɪnˈtɝn/ (to imprison (transitive)) | :: internare |
| intern {n} /ˈɪntɝn/ (student or recent graduate who works in order to gain experience in their chosen field) | :: stagista |
| internal {adj} /ɪnˈtɝnəl/ (within the body) | :: interno |
| internal combustion engine {n} (a piston or a rotary heat engine) | :: motore a combustione interna {m}, motore a scoppio {m} |
| international {adj} /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ (between, concerning, or transcending multiple nations) | :: internazionale |
| international auxiliary language {n} (language) | :: lingua ausiliaria internazionale {f} |
| International Court of Justice {prop} (UN court) | :: Corte internazionale di giustizia {m} |
| Internationale {prop} /ˌɪn.tɚˌnæ.ʃənˈæl/ (proletarian song) | :: l'Internazionale {f} |
| internationalization {n} /ɪntəˌnæʃ(ə)n(ə)ləˈzeɪʃən/ (conversion of something to make it international) | :: internazionalizzazione {f} |
| internationalization {n} (software: act of making something suitable for international markets) | :: internazionalizzazione {f} |
| International Klein Blue {prop} (deep blue hue achieved through ultramarine pigment and a binder) | :: International Klein Blue {m} |
| internationally {adv} (in an international manner) | :: internazionalmente |
| International Monetary Fund {prop} (International Monetary Fund) | :: Fondo monetario internazionale {m} |
| international organisation {n} (organisation established by treaty) | :: organizzazione internazionale |
| International Phonetic Alphabet {prop} /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l fəˈnɛtɪk ˈælfəˌbɛt/ (standardized symbols for speech) | :: Alfabeto Fonetico Internazionale {m} |
| international relations {n} (study of relationships among countries) | :: relazioni internazionali |
| internaut {n} (internaut) | :: internauta {m} {f} |
| internecine {adj} /ˌɪntɚˈnɛsin/ (mutually destructive) | :: intestino |
| internecine {adj} (characterized by struggle within a group) | :: intestino |
| internet {n} (the Internet, largest global internet) SEE: Internet | :: |
| Internet {prop} /ˈɪntɚˌnɛt/ (specific internet consisting of the global network of computers) | :: Internet {f} |
| Internet of Things {prop} (Internet-like structure connecting everyday physical objects) | :: Internet delle cose {m} |
| internist {n} (specialist in internal medicine) | :: internista {m} {f} |
| internode {n} (a section of the stem between two nodes) | :: internodio {m} |
| internship {n} /ˈɪntɝnʃɪp/ (job taken by a student) | :: stage {m}, tirocinio {m} |
| internuclear {adj} (acting between nuclei) | :: internucleare |
| interoperability {n} /ˌɪntəɹɒpəɹəˈbɪləti/ (computing) | :: interoperabilità {f} |
| interorganic {adj} | :: interorganico |
| interosseous {adj} (between bones) | :: interosseo |
| inter-Palestine {adj} (Between the two areas of Palestine) | :: interpalestinese |
| interpenetrative {adj} (mutually penetrative) | :: incompenetrabile |
| interpolation {n} /ɪnˌtɜː(ɹ)pəˈleɪʃən/ (math, science: process of estimating the value of a function) | :: interpolazione {f} |
| interpret {v} /ɪnˈtɝ.pɹɪt/ (to explain or tell the meaning of) | :: interpretare |
| interpret {v} (to apprehend and represent by means of art) | :: interpretare |
| interpret {v} (to act as an interpreter) | :: interpretare |
| interpreter {n} /ɪnˈtɜːpɹɪtə/ (one who interprets speech) | :: interprete {m} {f} |
| interpupillary {adj} (between the pupils of the eyes) | :: interpupillare |
| interregional {adj} (Of, pertaining to, or connecting two or more regions) | :: interregionale |
| interregnum {n} /ˌɪntəɹˈɹɛɡnəm/ (period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign) | :: interregno {m} |
| interrelationship {n} (a relationship between multiple things) | :: interrelazione {f} |
| interrobang {n} /ɪnˈtɛ.ɹəʊˌbæŋ/ (the punctuation mark ‽) | :: punto esclarrogativo {m} |
| interrogation {n} /ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ (act of interrogating or questioning) | :: interrogazione |
| interrogation {n} (question put; an inquiry) | :: interrogazione |
| interrogation mark {n} (question mark) SEE: question mark | :: |
| interrogation point {n} (question mark) SEE: question mark | :: |
| interrogative {adj} /ˌɪn.təˈɹɒ.ɡə.tɪv/ (asking or denoting a question) | :: interrogativo |
| interrogative {n} (a question) | :: interrogativo |
| interrogatively {adv} (in an interrogative manner) | :: interrogativamente |
| interrogative pronoun {n} (pronoun used in a question) | :: pronome interrogativo {m} |
| interrupt {v} /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpt/ (to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action) | :: interrompere |
| interruption {n} /ˌɪntəˈɹʌpʃən/ (the act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted) | :: interruzione {m} {f} |
| interruption {n} (a time interval during which there is a cessation of something) | :: interruzione {m} {f} |
| intersection {n} /ˈɪntəɹˌsɛkʃən/ (junction of two or more paths, etc) | :: incrocio {m} |
| intersection {n} (in set theory) | :: intersezione {f} |
| intersex {n} (condition) SEE: intersexuality | :: |
| intersexuality {n} (the state of having physical features of both sexes) | :: intersessualità {f} |
| Interslavic {adj} /ˌɪntɚˈslɑːvɪk/ (between Slavs or Slavic nations) | :: interslavo |
| Interslavic {prop} (auxiliary Slavic language) | :: interslavo {m} |
| interspecific {adj} /ˌɪntəspəˈsɪfɪk/ (occurring among members of different species) | :: interspecifico |
| interstitial {adj} /ɪntəɹˈstɪʃəl/ (of, relating to, or situated in an interstice) | :: interstiziale |
| intersubjective {adj} (inter-subjective) | :: intersoggettivo |
| intertidal zone {n} (part of a beach) | :: bagnasciuga {m}, battigia {f} |
| intertwine {v} (To twine something together) | :: intrecciare |
| intertwine {v} (To become twined together) | :: intrecciarsi |
| interuniversity {adj} (existing or taking place between universities) | :: interuniversitario |
| interval {n} (intermission) SEE: intermission | :: |
| interval {n} /ˈɪntɚvəl/ (distance in space) | :: intervallo {m} |
| interval {n} (period of time) | :: intervallo {m} |
| interval {n} (music: distance in pitch of notes) | :: intervallo {m} |
| interval {n} (section of the real line) | :: intervallo {m} |
| interval {n} (sports:half time) SEE: half time | :: |
| intervene {v} (to come between, or to be between, persons or things) | :: intervenire, interferire |
| intervention {n} /ɪntɚˈvɛnʃən/ (act of intervening) | :: intervento {m} |
| intervention {n} (medical procedure) | :: intervento {m} |
| interventionism {n} (political practice) | :: interventismo {m}, intervenzionismo {m} |
| interventionist {adj} | :: interventista {m} {f}, intervenzionista {m} {f} |
| interventionist {n} | :: interventista {m} {f}, intervenzionista {m} {f} |
| interventricular {adj} (between the ventricles of the heart) | :: interventricolare |
| interview {n} /ˈɪntɚvjuː/ (conversation with journalist etc.) | :: intervista {f} |
| interview {n} (a formal meeting for the assessment of a candidate or applicant) | :: colloquio {m} |
| interview {v} (to have an interview) | :: intervistare |
| interviewee {n} (Someone being interviewed) | :: intervistato {m}, intervistata {f} |
| interwar {adj} (relating to the time between two wars) | :: periodo interbellico {f} |
| intestinal {adj} (relating to the intestines) | :: intestinale |
| intestine {n} /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ (alimentary canal) | :: intestino {m} |
| intestine {n} (subdivision of the alimentary canal) | :: intestino {m} |
| in the blink of an eye {prep} (immediately, instantaneously) | :: in un batter d'occhio, in un batter d'occhi, in un batter di ciglia |
| in the doghouse {prep} (Experiencing someone's anger or disapproval) | :: in disgrazia |
| in the event {conj} (if) SEE: if | :: |
| in the event of {prep} (in case of) SEE: in case of | :: |
| in the first place {prep} /ɪn ðə ˈfɜːst pleɪs/ (to begin with) | :: per prima cosa |
| in the flesh {prep} (with one's own body and presence) | :: in carne ed ossa |
| in the future {prep} (from now on) SEE: from now on | :: |
| in the know {prep} (informed, aware) | :: al corrente |
| in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king {proverb} (In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king) | :: nella terra dei ciechi beato chi ha un occhio |
| in the least {prep} (at all) SEE: at all | :: |
| in the light of {prep} (in light of) SEE: in light of | :: |
| in the limelight {prep} (focus of attention) | :: al centro dell'attenzione, sotto la luce dei riflettori |
| in the long run {prep} (eventually) | :: alla fin fine, alla lunga, a lungo andare |
| in the long term {prep} (eventually) SEE: in the long run | :: |
| in the making {prep} (in the process of being made) | :: in fase di sviluppo |
| in the meantime {prep} (meanwhile) SEE: meanwhile | :: |
| in the mood {prep} (disposed to do (something)) | :: aver voglia di |
| in the nick of time {prep} (at the last possible moment) | :: all'ultimo momento, all'ultimo minuto |
| in the red {prep} (in debt) | :: essere al verde |
| in the twinkling of an eye {prep} (immediately, instantaneously) SEE: in the blink of an eye | :: |
| in the wake of {prep} (following) | :: subito dopo |
| in the way {prep} (obstructing) | :: tra i piedi |
| in the wink of an eye {adv} (in the blink of an eye) SEE: in the blink of an eye | :: |
| intimacy {n} /ˈɪn.tɪ.mə.si/ (feeling of closeness and openness towards someone else) | :: intimità {f} |
| intimate {adj} /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ (closely acquainted; familiar) | :: stretto {m}, intimo {m} |
| intimate {adj} (of or involved in a sexual relationship) | :: intimo |
| intimate {adj} (personal, private) | :: privato {m}, proprio {m}, personale |
| intimate {n} (very close friend) | :: amico per la pelle {m} |
| intimate {n} (intimates: women's underwear, sleepwear or lingerie) | :: biancheria intima {f} |
| intimately {adv} /ˈɪntɪmətli/ (in an intimate manner) | :: intimamente |
| in time {prep} (at or before the time assigned) | :: in tempo |
| in time {prep} (as time passes) | :: con l'andare del tempo |
| in time {prep} ((music) in the correct tempo) | :: a tempo |
| intimism {n} (A genre involving depiction of quiet domestic scenes) | :: intimismo {m} |
| intimist {adj} (painter) | :: intimista {m} {f} |
| intimistic {adj} (of or pertaining to intimism) | :: intimistico |
| intinction {n} (the act of steeping or soaking the bread in the wine) | :: intinzione {f} |
| into {prep} /ˈɪn.tu/ (going inside) | :: in, verso, andando verso |
| into {prep} (going to a geographic region) | :: verso |
| into {prep} (against, with force) | :: contro |
| into {prep} (producing, becoming) | :: in |
| into {prep} (after the start of) | :: di |
| into {prep} (colloquial: intensely interested in) | :: appassionato {m} di, interessato {m} a |
| into {prep} (taking distinct arguments to distinct values) | :: in |
| into {prep} (expressing the operation of division) | :: in |
| into {prep} (investigating the subject) | :: di |
| intolerance {n} (the state of being intolerant) | :: intolleranza {f} |
| intolerance {n} (extreme sensitivity to a food or drug; allergy) | :: intolleranza {f} |
| intolerantly {adv} (in an intolerant manner) | :: intollerantemente |
| intonation {n} /ɪntɵˈneɪʃən/ (the rise and fall of the voice in speaking) | :: intonazione {f} |
| intonational {adj} (pertaining to intonation) | :: intonativo |
| intoxicate {v} /ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪt/ (To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol) | :: inebriare |
| intra- {prefix} (prefix signifying inside, within, interior, during) | :: intra- |
| intracellular {adj} (within a cell) | :: intracellulare |
| intracranial {adj} (pertaining to the inside of skull) | :: endocranico, intracranico |
| intradermal {adj} (within, about, or below a dermal tissue layer) | :: intradermico |
| intrahepatic {adj} /ˌɪntɹəhəˈpætɪk/ (within the liver) | :: intraepatico |
| intramolecular {adj} (between parts of a molecule) | :: intramolecolare |
| intramuscular {adj} (inside a muscle) | :: intramuscolare |
| intransitive {adj} /ɪnˈtɹænsətɪv/ (of a verb, not taking a direct object) | :: intransitivo |
| intransitively {adv} (in an intransitive manner) | :: intransitivamente |
| intransitive verb {n} /ɪnˌtɹænsətɪv ˈvɜːb/ (action verb not taking a direct object, see also: neuter) | :: verbo intransitivo {m} |
| intrapsychic {adj} (within the psyche) | :: intrapsichico |
| intrasexual {adj} (intrasexual) | :: intrasessuale |
| intraspecific {adj} (Occurring among members of the same species) | :: intraspecifico |
| intrauterine {adj} (inside the uterus) | :: intrauterino |
| intrauterine device {n} (contraceptive device) | :: dispositivo intrauterino {m}, diaframma, spirale {f}, IUD |
| intravenous {adj} /ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/ (inside the veins) | :: intravenoso, endovenoso |
| intrepid {adj} /ɪnˈtɹɛpɪd/ (fearless) | :: ardito, coraggioso, intrepido |
| intricate {adj} /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/ (having a great deal of fine detail or complexity) | :: intricato |
| intrigue {v} /ˈɪntɹiːɡ/ (to plan) | :: intrigare |
| intriguing {adj} /ɪnˈtɹiːɡɪŋ/ (causing a desire to know more) | :: intrigante, coinvolgente, stimolante, stuzzicante, affascinante, seducente |
| intrinsic {adj} /ɪn.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk/ (inherent) | :: intrinseco {m} |
| intrinsic {adj} (situated or produced inside an organ) | :: intrinseco |
| intrinsically {adv} (in an intrinsic manner, internally, essentially) | :: intrinsecamente |
| intro {n} /ˈɪntɹoʊ/ (short form of introduction) | :: intro |
| introduce {v} /ˌɪntɹəˈdus/ (to cause someone to be acquainted) | :: presentare |
| introduce {v} (to add something to a system, a mixture, or a container) | :: introdurre |
| introduce {v} (to bring into practice) | :: introdurre |
| introduction {n} /ɪntɹəˈdʌkʃən/ (act or process of introducing) | :: introduzione |
| introduction {n} (initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material) | :: introduzione |
| introductory {adj} /ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri/ (introducing) | :: introduttivo |
| introit {n} /ˈɪntɹɔɪt/ (part of a psalm or other portion of the Bible read or sung at Mass immediately after the priest ascends to the altar) | :: introito {m} |
| introject {v} /ɪntɹə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛkt/ (unconsciously incorporate into the psyche) | :: introiettare |
| intron {n} /ˈɪntɹɒn/ (genetics: portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing) | :: introne |
| introrse {adj} | :: introrso |
| introspectively {adv} (in an introspective manner) | :: introspettivamente |
| introverted {adj} (psychology: Of or characteristic of an introvert) | :: introverso |
| introvertly {adv} (in the manner of an introvert) | :: introversamente |
| intrude {v} /ɪnˈtɹuːd/ (to enter without welcome; to encroach) | :: irrompere |
| intruder {n} /ənˈtɹudɚ/ (someone who intrudes) | :: intruso {m} |
| intrusion {n} /ɪnˈtɹuːʒən/ (forcible entry) | :: intrusione {f} |
| intubation {n} (introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open) | :: intubazione {f} |
| intuit {v} /ɪnˈtjuːɪt/ (to know intuitively) | :: intuire |
| intuition {n} /ɪntuwˈɪʃɨn/ (immediate cognition without the use of rational processes) | :: intuito {m} |
| intuition {n} (perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty) | :: intuizione {f} |
| intuitionism {n} (approach to mathematics which avoids proof by contradiction) | :: intuizionismo {m} |
| intuitive {adj} /ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv/ (automatic, without requiring conscious thought) | :: intuitivo |
| in turn {prep} (one after the other; successively) | :: a turno, uno dopo l'altro {m}, una dopo l'altra {f} |
| in turn {prep} (in due order, as a queue) | :: in coda |
| in turn {prep} (in response, in return) | :: in risposta |
| in turn {prep} (having a relationship sequentially comparable to one just mentioned) | :: a propria volta |
| inundate {v} /ˈɪn.ən.deɪt/ (to cover with large amounts of water) | :: inondare |
| inundate {v} (to overwhelm) | :: inondare |
| inundation {n} (act of inundating) | :: inondazione {f}, allagamento {m}, alluvione {m} |
| inure {v} /ɪˈnjʊɹ/ (to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure) | :: assuefare, abituare, acclimare, acclimatare |
| inutterable {adj} (unutterable) SEE: unutterable | :: |
| invade {v} /ɪnˈveɪd/ (to enter by force in order to conquer) | :: invadere |
| invade {v} | :: invadere |
| invader {n} /ɪn.ˈveɪ.də(ɹ)/ (one who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder) | :: invasore |
| in vain {adv} (without success) | :: invano |
| in vain {adv} (disrespectful manner) | :: invano {m}, alla leggera, disdicevolmente |
| invalid {adj} /ɪnˈvæl.ɪd/ (not valid) | :: irrito {m}, invalido {m} |
| invaluable {adj} (of great value) | :: prezioso, senza prezzo, impareggiabile, enorme, immenso |
| invaluable {adj} (very useful) | :: eccezionale |
| invaluable {adj} (of inestimable worth) | :: inestimabile, impagabile, incalcolabile |
| invasion {n} /ɪnˈveɪʒən/ (military action) | :: invasione, calata {f} |
| invasive {adj} /ɪnˈveɪsɪv/ (invading a foreign country) | :: di invasione |
| invasive {adj} (of a plant or animal) | :: invasivo, invadente |
| invasive {adj} (in medicine) | :: invasivo |
| invasive {adj} (intruding on one's privacy) | :: invadente, invasivo |
| invasivity {n} (condition of being invasive) | :: invasività {f} |
| invasivity {n} (degree to which something is invasive) | :: invasività {f} |
| invective {n} /ɪnˈvɛktɪv/ (Something spoken or written, intended to cast opprobrium, censure,) | :: invettiva {f} |
| inveigh {v} /ɪnˈveɪ/ (to complain loudly, to give voice to one's censure or criticism against (formerly also with on, at, upon)) | :: inveire |
| inveigle {v} /ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/ (convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles) | :: adescare, allettare |
| invent {v} /ɪnˈvɛnt/ (design a new process or mechanism) | :: inventare |
| invented {adj} (imaginary) SEE: imaginary | :: |
| invented {adj} /ɪnˈvɛntɪd/ (fictional, made up) | :: inventato |
| invention {n} /ɪnˈvɛnʃən/ (something invented) | :: invenzione {f} |
| invention {n} (small self-contained musical composition) | :: inventione {f}, invenzione {f} |
| inventive {adj} /ɪnˈvɛntɪv/ (of, or relating to invention) | :: inventivo |
| inventive {adj} (creative, or skilful at inventing) | :: inventivo |
| inventor {n} /ɪnˈvɛntɚ/ (one who invents) | :: inventore {m}, inventrice {f} |
| inventorize {v} (to make an inventory of) SEE: inventory | :: |
| inventory {n} /ˈɪn.vənˌtɔ.ɹi/ (stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business) | :: scorta |
| inventory {n} (detailed list of all of the items on hand) | :: inventario |
| inventory {n} (process of producing or updating such a list) | :: inventario |
| inventress {n} (inventrix) SEE: inventrix | :: |
| inventrix {n} /ɪnˈvɛntɹɪks/ (a female that invents) | :: inventrice {f} |
| Inverness {prop} (city in Scotland) | :: Inverness |
| inverse function {n} (function that reverses the mapping action of a given function) | :: funzione inversa {f} |
| inverse trigonometric function {n} (function) | :: funzione trigonometrica inversa {f} |
| invert {n} (homosexual) SEE: homosexual | :: |
| invert {v} /ɪnˈvɝt/ (turn upside down or inside out) | :: invertire |
| invertebrate {n} (animal without backbone) | :: invertebrato {m} |
| invertebrate {adj} (lacking backbone) | :: invertebrato |
| invertible matrix {n} (square matrix which, when multiplied by some other, yields the identity matrix) | :: matrice invertibile {f} |
| invest {v} /ɪnˈvɛst/ (to commit resources in the hope of financial gain) | :: investire |
| invest {v} (to spend money, time, effort into sthg) | :: investire |
| invest {v} (to clothe or wrap with garments) SEE: clothe | :: |
| investigate {v} /ɪn.ˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ̯t/ (to inquire into, study) | :: investigare |
| investigate {v} (to examine) | :: investigare |
| investigate {v} (to conduct an inquiry or examination) | :: investigare |
| investigation {n} /ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/ (the act of investigating) | :: investigazione {f} |
| investigative {adj} /ɪnˈvɛstɪɡətɪv/ (pertaining to investigation) | :: investigativo |
| investigative journalism {n} (journalism in which the reporter deeply investigates a single topic) | :: giornalismo investigativo {m} |
| investiture {n} (act of investing) | :: investitura {f} |
| investment {n} /ɪnˈvɛstmənt/ (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use) | :: investimento {m} |
| investment bank {n} (financial institution) | :: banca d'affari {f}, banca di investimento {f} |
| investment fund {n} (type of fund) | :: fondo d'investimento {m} |
| investor {n} /ɪnˈvɛstɚ/ (person who invests money in order to make a profit) | :: investitore {m} |
| inveterate {adj} (malignant) SEE: malignant | :: |
| inveterate {adj} /ɪnˈvɛtəɹɪt/ (firmly established) | :: inveterato {m} |
| inveterate {adj} (whose habits are firmly established) | :: inveterato {m}, incallito {m}, incorreggibile {m}, accanito {m}, recidivo {m} |
| in view of {prep} (considering) | :: visto |
| invincibility {n} (state or quality of being invincible) | :: invincibilità {f} |
| invincible {adj} /ɪnˈvɪns.ɪbl̩/ (impossible to defeat, destroy or kill) | :: invincibile {m} {f}, imbattibile {m} {f} |
| in vino veritas {proverb} (in wine, there is truth) SEE: in wine, there is truth | :: |
| inviolate {adj} /ɪnˈvaɪ.ə.lət/ | :: inviolato, impenetrato |
| inviscid {adj} (not viscid) | :: inviscido |
| invisible {adj} /ɪnˈvɪzəb(ə)l/ (unable to be seen) | :: invisibile |
| Invisible Pink Unicorn {prop} (unicorn goddess) | :: Invisibile Unicorno Rosa |
| invitation {n} /ɪn.vɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ (act of inviting) | :: invito {m} |
| invite {v} /ɪnˈvaɪt/ (ask for the presence or participation of someone) | :: invitare |
| invite {n} /ˈɪnvaɪt/ ((informal) invitation) | :: invito {m} |
| invite {v} (encourage) SEE: encourage | :: |
| in vitro {adj} (adjective: in an artificial environment outside the living organism) | :: in vitro |
| in vitro fertilization {n} ((medicine) the fertilization of an egg by sperm outside of a woman's body) | :: fecondazione in vitro |
| invoice {n} /ˈɪnˌvɔɪs/ (bill) | :: fattura {f} |
| invoice {v} (to bill) | :: fatturare |
| invoke {v} /ɪnˈvoʊk/ (call upon someone for help etc.) | :: chiedere |
| invoke {v} (appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority) | :: invocare |
| invoke {v} (solicit, petition for) | :: appellarsi |
| invoke {v} ((computing) cause to execute) | :: invocare, richiedere, richiamare |
| involucre {n} (conspicuous bract) | :: involucro {m} |
| involuntarily {adv} /ɪnˌvɑlənˈtɛɹɪli/ (in an involuntary manner) | :: involontariamente |
| involuntary {adj} /ɪnˈvɑl.ənˌtɛ.ɹi/ (without intention; unintentional) | :: involontario |
| involution {n} /ɪnvəˈluːʃən/ (mathematics; an endofunction whose square is equal to the identity function; a function equal to its inverse) | :: involuzione |
| involve {v} /ɪnˈvɒlv/ (To envelop completely) | :: avvolgere |
| involve {v} (To connect with something) | :: coinvolgere |
| involve {v} ((Mathematics): To raise to any assigned power) | :: elevare |
| involved {adj} (complicated) SEE: complicated | :: |
| involved {adj} /ɪnˈvɑlvd/ (associated with others, be or be made a participant) | :: coinvolto |
| in wine, there is truth {proverb} (one tells the truth under the influence of alcohol) | :: nel vino c'è la verità, in vino veritas |
| in writing {prep} (via a written message) | :: per iscritto |
| in your dreams {phrase} (in your dreams) | :: manco per sogno |
| in-your-face {adj} (aggressively or blatantly confrontational) | :: audace |
| Io {prop} /ˈaɪoʊ/ (moon of Jupiter) | :: Io {m} |
| Ioannina {prop} /jɔˈɑninɑ/ (capital of Epirus) | :: Giannina {f} |
| iodate {n} (anion or salt) | :: iodato {m} |
| iodic {adj} (relating to iodine) | :: iodico |
| iodic acid {n} (oxyacid of iodine) | :: acido iodico {m} |
| iodide {n} /ˈɑɪ.ə.ˌdɑɪd/ (binary compound) | :: ioduro {m} |
| iodine {n} /ˈaɪ.əˌdaɪn, -dɪn, -diːn/ (element) | :: iodio {m} |
| iodoform {n} (chemistry: a halogenated hydrocarbon, CHI3) | :: iodoformio {m} |
| iodomethane {n} | :: iodometano {m} |
| ion {n} /ˈaɪ.ɑn/ (atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge) | :: ione {m} |
| Ionian Sea {prop} (European sea) | :: Mar Ionio |
| ionic {adj} /aɪˈɒnɪk/ (of, relating to, or containing ions) | :: ionico |
| Ionic {adj} (of or relating to Ionia or the Ionians) | :: ionico |
| ionize {v} /ˈaɪ.ə.naɪz/ (to dissociate atoms or molecules into electrically charged species) | :: ionizzare |
| ionizing {adj} (capable of producing ions) | :: ionizzante |
| ionosphere {n} (part of Earth's atmosphere) | :: ionosfera {f} |
| iota {n} /aɪˈoʊtə/ (Greek letter) | :: iota |
| iota {n} (small quantity) | :: briciolo {m} |
| iotation {n} /aɪoʊˈteɪʃən/ (process occurring in Slavic languages or elsewhere) | :: iotacismo {m} |
| IOU {n} (informal promissory note that is not a negotiable instrument) | :: riconoscimento di debito {m} |
| Iowa {prop} /ˈaɪəwə/ (A state in Midwestern US) | :: Iowa {m} |
| IPA {prop} /ˌaɪ.piːˈeɪ/ (International Phonetic Alphabet) | :: AFI, IPA |
| Iphigenia {prop} /ˌɪfɪdʒɪˈnaɪə/ (Greek mythological figure) | :: Ifigenia {f} |
| iPhone {n} /ˈaɪˌfoʊ̯n/ (device) | :: melafonino {m}, iPhone {m} |
| IQ {n} (abbreviation of intelligence quotient) | :: QI |
| irade {n} | :: iradè {m} |
| Iran {prop} /ɪˈɹɑːn/ (country in Western Asia) | :: Iran {m} |
| Iran {prop} (Persia) SEE: Persia | :: |
| Irani {adj} (Iranian) SEE: Iranian | :: |
| Irani {n} (Iranian) SEE: Iranian | :: |
| Iranian {n} /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ (person from Iran or of Iranian descent) | :: iraniano {m}, iraniana {f} |
| Iranian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Iran, the people or Iranian languages) | :: iraniano |
| Iraq {prop} /ɪˈɹæk/ (country) | :: Iraq {m} |
| Iraqi {n} (person from Iraq) | :: iracheno {m}, irachena {f} |
| Iraqi {adj} (from or pertaining to Iraq) | :: iracheno |
| irascible {adj} /ɪˈɹæs.ɪ.bəl/ (prone to anger) | :: irascibile |
| irate {adj} /aɪˈɹeɪt/ (extremely angry) | :: irato |
| ire {n} /aɪɹ/ (great anger) | :: ira {f} |
| Ireland {prop} /ˈäɪɚɫɪ̈nd/ (island) | :: Irlanda {f} |
| Irenaeus {prop} (male given name) | :: Ireneo {m} |
| Irene {prop} /aɪˈɹiːn/ (female given name) | :: Irene {f} |
| irenic {adj} /aɪˈɹɛnɪk/ (Promoting or fitted to promote peace) | :: irenico {m} |
| iridescence {n} (The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color) | :: iridescenza {f} |
| iridescent {adj} /ɪ.ɹɪˈdɛs.ənt/ (producing lustrous colors) | :: iridescente |
| iridium {n} /ɪˈɹɪdiəm/ (chemical element) | :: iridio {m} |
| iris {n} /ˈaɪɹɪs/ (plant of the genus Iris) | :: iris {m}, giaggiolo {m} |
| iris {n} (part of the eye) | :: iride {f} |
| iris dilator muscle {n} (muscle) | :: muscolo dilatatore dell'iride {m} |
| Irish {n} /ˈaɪɹɪʃ/ (the language) | :: irlandese {m}, gaelico {m} |
| Irish {n} (the people) | :: irlandese |
| Irish {n} | :: irlandese {m} {f} |
| Irish {adj} (pertaining to the language) | :: irlandese |
| Irishman {n} (man from Ireland) | :: irlandese {m} |
| Irish Sea {prop} (a sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland) | :: Mare d'Irlanda {m} |
| irk {v} /ɝk/ (to irritate; annoy; bother) | :: infastidire, irritare, seccare |
| iron {adj} /ˈaɪən/ (made of iron) | :: ferreo, ferroso, ferrico |
| iron {adj} (strong, inflexible) | :: inflessibile, ferro |
| iron {v} (to pass an iron over clothing) | :: stirare |
| iron {n} (shackles) SEE: shackles | :: |
| iron {n} (chemical element Fe) | :: ferro {m} |
| iron {n} (for pressing clothes) | :: ferro da stiro {m} |
| Iron Age {prop} /ˈʌɪən eɪdʒ/ | :: età del ferro |
| iron bacterium {n} (bacterium) | :: ferrobatterio {m} |
| ironclad {n} (armor-plated warship) | :: corazzata |
| iron curtain {n} (impenetrable barrier) | :: cortina di ferro |
| Iron Curtain {prop} (the dividing line between western Europe and the Soviet controlled regions) | :: Cortina di ferro {f} |
| iron filings {n} (small fragments of iron) | :: limature di ferro {f}, polveri di ferro {m} |
| iron fist {n} (ruthless control) | :: pugno di ferro {m} |
| ironic {adj} /aɪˈɹɒn.ɪk/ (characterized by irony) | :: ironico, sarcastico |
| ironically {adv} (In an ironic manner) | :: ironicamente |
| ironing {n} (act of pressing clothes with an iron) | :: lo stirare {m} |
| ironing {n} (laundry that has been washed and is ready to be ironed) | :: vestiti da stirare {m-p} |
| ironing {n} (laundry that has recently been ironed) | :: vestiti stirati {m-p} |
| ironing board {n} (a long board on which one can iron) | :: asse da stiro {f} |
| iron maiden {n} (torture device) | :: vergine di ferro {f} |
| ironmonger {n} /ˈaɪə(ɹ)nˌmʌŋɡə(ɹ)/ (retailer in iron goods and hardware) | :: ferramenta {m}, magona {f} |
| iron ore {n} (ore containing iron) | :: minerale ferroso {m} |
| ironsmith {n} (blacksmith) SEE: blacksmith | :: |
| ironwork {n} (anything made of iron) | :: ferrame {m} |
| ironworks {n} (factory) | :: ferriera {f} |
| irony {n} /ˈaɪ.ɹə.ni/ (statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally) | :: ironia {f}, paradosso {m} |
| irony {n} | :: ironia {f} |
| Iroquois {n} (hairdo) SEE: Mohawk | :: |
| irradiation {n} (an act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated) | :: irradiazione {f} |
| irradiation {n} (obsolete: illumination; irradiance; brilliance) | :: irradiazione {f} |
| irradiation {n} (obsolete, figurative: mental light or illumination) | :: illuminazione {f} |
| irradiation {n} (a process of sterilisation) | :: sterilizzazione {f} |
| irrational {adj} /ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/ (unfounded or nonsensical) | :: irrazionale |
| irrationalist {n} | :: irrazionalista {m} {f} |
| irrationality {n} (want of reason) | :: irrazionalità, irragionevolezza |
| irrational number {n} (real number that is not rational) | :: numero irrazionale {m} |
| Irrawaddy {prop} /ˈɪɹəˌwɑdi/ (river that flows through Burma) | :: Irrawaddy |
| irreconcilable {adj} (unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising) | :: irreconciliabile |
| irrecoverable {adj} (irremediable) SEE: irremediable | :: |
| irredentism {n} /ɪɹɪˈdɛntɪzəm/ (an annexation doctrine) | :: irredentismo {m} |
| irrefragability {n} | :: irrefragabilità {f} |
| irrefutable {adj} /ˌɪɹɪˈfjuːtəbl/ (undeniable, unable to be disproved) | :: irrefutabile |
| irregular {adj} /ɪˈɹɛɡjəlɚ/ (non-standard) | :: irregolare |
| irregular {adj} (in grammar, applied to verbs) | :: irregolare |
| irregular galaxy {n} (galaxy which has no spiral and is not elliptical) | :: galassia irregolare {f} |
| irrelevance {n} (lack of relationship with the topic at hand, lack of importance) | :: irrilevanza {f} |
| irrelevant {adj} (not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected) | :: irrilevante |
| irreligion {n} /ɪɹɪˈlɪdʒən/ (state of being irreligious) | :: irreligione {f} |
| irremediable {adj} (unable to be remedied) | :: irrimediabile |
| irremediably {adv} (in an irremediable way) | :: irrimediabilmente |
| irreplaceable {adj} (that cannot be replaced) | :: insostituibile |
| irrepressible {adj} (not containable or controllable) | :: insopprimibile |
| irresistible {adj} /ˌɪɹɪˈzɪstəbl̩/ (not able to be resisted) | :: irresistibile |
| irresistibly {adv} (in an irresistible manner) | :: irresistibilmente |
| irresponsibly {adv} /ˌɪ.ɹɪ.ˈspɒn.sə.bli/ (in an irresponsible manner) | :: irresponsabilmente |
| irreversible {adj} (incapable of being reversed) | :: irreversibile |
| irreversibly {adv} (In an irreversible manner) | :: irreversibilmente |
| irrigation {n} /ˌɪɹəˈɡeɪʃən/ (The act or process of irrigating) | :: irrigazione |
| irritable bowel syndrome {n} (functional disorder of the large intestine) | :: sindrome dell'intestino irritabile {f} |
| irritate {v} /ˈɪɹɪteɪt/ (to cause or induce displeasure or irritation) | :: irritare |
| irruption {n} (action of irrupting) | :: irruzione |
| Isaac {prop} /ˈaɪzək/ (son of Abraham and Sarah) | :: Isacco {m} |
| Isaac {prop} (male given name) | :: Isacco {m} |
| Isabel {prop} /ˈɪzəbɛl/ (female given name) | :: Isabella |
| Isabella {prop} (female given name) SEE: Isabel | :: |
| Isaiah {prop} /aɪ.ˈzeɪ.ə/ (book of the Bible) | :: Isaia |
| Isaiah {prop} (prophet) | :: Isaia {m} |
| Isaiah {prop} (male given name) | :: Isaia |
| ISBN {n} (International Standard Book Number) | :: numero di riferimento internazionale del libro |
| ischemia {n} /ɪˈskiːmi.ə/ (local anemia) | :: ischemia |
| ischemic {adj} /ɪˈskiːmɪk/ (characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia) | :: ischemico |
| Ischia {prop} (island) | :: Ischia {f} |
| ischury {n} (retention or suppression of urine) | :: iscuria {f} |
| -ise {suffix} (-ize) SEE: -ize | :: |
| Isernia {prop} (province) | :: Isernia |
| Isernia {prop} (town) | :: Isernia {f} |
| Iseult {prop} (female given name) | :: Isotta |
| Isfahan {prop} (third largest city of Iran) | :: Esfahan |
| -ish {suffix} /ɪʃ/ (appended to words) | :: ico {m}, ica {f} |
| -ish {suffix} | :: -ico {m}, -ica {f} |
| Ishmael {prop} (eldest son of Abraham) | :: Ismaele |
| Isidora {prop} (female given name) | :: Isidora |
| Isidore {prop} (male given name) | :: Isidoro |
| Isis {prop} /ˈiaɪsəs/ (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) | :: Iside {f} |
| is it going to rain {phrase} (is it going to rain) | :: pioverà? |
| is it safe here {phrase} (is it safe here?) | :: è sicuro qui? |
| Islam {prop} /ɪsˈlɑːm/ (religion) | :: islam |
| Islamic {adj} /ɪsˈlɑːmɪk/ (Adjectival form of Islam) | :: islamico {m}, islamica {f} |
| Islamicize {v} (Islamize) SEE: Islamize | :: |
| Islamic Republic of Iran {prop} (full, official name of Iran) | :: Repubblica Islamica dell'Iran {f} |
| Islamic Republic of Pakistan {prop} (Islamic Republic of Pakistan) | :: Repubblica Islamica del Pakistan {f} |
| Islamic State {prop} (jihadist group, see also: IS) | :: Stato Islamico {m} |
| Islamism {n} /ˈɪzləmɪz(ə)m/ (Islamic fundamentalism) | :: islamismo {m} |
| Islamist {n} (person who specializes in Islamic studies) | :: islamista |
| Islamization {n} (the conversion of a society to Islam) | :: islamizzazione {f} |
| Islamize {v} (convert to Islam) | :: islamizzare (all) |
| Islamize {v} (make conform to Islamic law) | :: islamizzare (all) |
| Islamophobia {n} (fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims) | :: islamofobia {f} |
| island {n} /ˈaɪ̯lənd/ (area of land completely surrounded by water) | :: isola {f} |
| island {n} (entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself) | :: isola {f} |
| island {v} (make into an island) | :: trasformare in un isola |
| island {v} (isolate) | :: isolare |
| islander {n} /ˈaɪləndɚ/ (person who lives on an island) | :: isolano {m}, isolana {f} |
| island-hop {v} | :: viaggiare da isola ad isola, viaggiare di isola in isola, girare per le isole, girare tra isole |
| island state {n} (state consisting of one or more islands) | :: stato insulare {m} |
| isle {n} (isle) SEE: island | :: |
| Isle of Man {prop} /ˌaɪl ə(v) ˈmæn/ (island) | :: Isola di Man |
| Isle of Wight {prop} /ˌaɪl ə(v) ˈwaɪt/ (island and county off the south coast of England) | :: isola di Wight {f} |
| Isles of Scilly {prop} /ˈaɪlz əv ˈsɪli/ (group of islands) | :: le isole Scilly {f-p} |
| islet {n} /ˈaɪ.lət/ (small island) | :: isolotto {m}, isoletta {f} |
| -ism {suffix} /ɪzəm/ (a principle, belief or movement) | :: -ismo {m} |
| iso- {prefix} /aɪsoʊ-/ (equal) | :: iso- |
| isobar {n} (A line on a map connecting places of equal pressures) | :: isobara {f} |
| isobar {n} (either of two nuclides) | :: nuclide isobaro {m}, isobaro {m} |
| isobar {n} ((thermodynamics) set of points at constant pressure) | :: isobara {f} |
| isobar {n} | :: isobara {f} |
| isobaric {adj} (having the same pressures, masses, or densities) | :: isobaro, isobarico |
| isobaric {adj} (having a constant pressure throughout) | :: isobaro, isobarico |
| isobath {n} (line on a chart) | :: isobata {f} |
| isochore {n} | :: isocora {f} |
| isochrony {n} (state of being isochronous) | :: isocronia {f} |
| isocost {n} (curve) | :: isocosto {m} |
| isodomic {adj} | :: isodomico |
| isoelectric {adj} (having equal electric potential) | :: isoelettrico |
| isoelectronic {adj} (chemistry) | :: isoelettronico |
| isoenergetic {adj} (having the same energy) | :: isoenergetico |
| isoentropic {adj} (a series of reactions with the same entropy of activation) | :: isoentropico |
| isoform {n} | :: isoforma |
| isogenesis {n} (similarity in development) | :: isogenesi {f} |
| isogloss {n} /ˈaɪsə(ʊ̆)ɡlɒs/ (line indicating geographical boundaries of a linguistic feature) | :: isoglossa {f} |
| isogon {n} (an equiangular polygon) | :: isogona {f} |
| isolable {adj} (able to be isolated) | :: isolabile |
| isolatable {adj} (isolable) SEE: isolable | :: |
| isolate {v} /ˈaɪsəleɪt/ (transitive: to set apart or cut off from others) | :: isolare |
| isolate {v} (transitive: to place in quarantine or isolation) | :: isolare |
| isolate {v} (transitive, chemistry: to separate a substance in pure form from a mixture) | :: isolare |
| isolate {v} (transitive: to insulate, or make free of external influence) | :: isolare |
| isolate {v} (transitive, microbiology: to separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture) | :: isolare |
| isolate {v} (transitive: to insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity) | :: isolare |
| isolated {adj} /ˈaɪsəleɪtɪd/ (in isolation) | :: isolato |
| isolateral {adj} (having similar opposing surfaces) | :: isolaterale |
| isolation {n} /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/ (state of being isolated) | :: isolamento {m} |
| isolation {n} (diplomacy: state of not having diplomatic relations) | :: isolamento {m} |
| isolationism {n} /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm/ (policy of non-interaction) | :: isolazionismo {m} |
| isolationist {adj} (relating to, or supporting, isolationism) | :: isolazionistico, isolazionista |
| isolationist {n} (one who advocates or supports isolationism) | :: isolazionista {m}{f} |
| isomalt {n} (glucose of mannitol) | :: isomalto {m} |
| isomer {n} /ˈaɪ.sə.mɚ/ (chemistry: compounds) | :: isomero {m} |
| isomer {n} (physics: atomic nuclei) | :: isomero |
| isomerase {n} /aɪˈsɒməˌɹeɪz/ (enzyme for the conversion of isomeric forms) | :: isomerasi {f} |
| isomeric {adj} (being an isomer) | :: isomerico |
| isomeric {adj} (exhibiting isomerism) | :: isomerico |
| isomerism {n} (phenomenon of the existence of isomers) | :: isomeria {f} |
| isomerization {n} (transformation to another isomer) | :: isomerizzazione {f} |
| isometric {adj} /ˌaɪ.soʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ (exhibiting equality in dimensions) | :: isometrico {m} |
| isometric {adj} (being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other) | :: isometrico {m} |
| isometric {adj} (involving muscular contraction) | :: isometrico {m} |
| isometric {adj} (taking place at constant volume) | :: isometrico {m} |
| isometric perspective {n} | :: prospettiva isometrica {f} |
| isometry {n} (A function) | :: isometria {f} |
| isomorphism {n} (the similarity in form of organisms of different ancestry) | :: isomorfismo {m} |
| isopod {n} (crustacean of the order Isopoda) | :: isopode {m} |
| isoprene {n} /ˈaɪsəˌpɹin/ (isoprene) | :: isoprene {m} |
| isoquant {n} (line of equal or constant economic production) | :: isoquanto {m} |
| isosceles {adj} /aɪˈsɒsəliːz/ (having two sides of equal length, used especially of an isosceles triangle) | :: isoscele, equicrure |
| isosceles triangle {n} (triangle having two sides equal) | :: triangolo isoscele {m} |
| isotherm {n} /ˈaɪ.səʊˌθɜː(ɹ)m/ (line representing equal temperature) | :: isoterma {f} |
| isothermal {n} (isotherm) SEE: isotherm | :: |
| isothermic {adj} | :: isotermico |
| isotone {n} (Any of a number of nuclides of different elements) | :: isotono {m} |
| isotonic {adj} /ˌɑɪ.sə.ˈtɑː.nɪk/ (having the same osmotic pressure) | :: isotonico |
| isotope {n} /ˈaɪ.sə.toʊp/ (atoms of the same element having a different number of neutrons) | :: isotopo {m} |
| isotropy {n} /aɪˈsɒtɹəpi/ (The property of being isotropic) | :: isotropia |
| isovaleric {adj} (of or pertaining to isovaleric acid or its derivatives) | :: isovalerico |
| ispaghula {n} (a Plantago plant of laxative seeds) SEE: psyllium | :: |
| Israel {prop} /ˈɪzɹeɪəl/ (the state) | :: Israele |
| Israel {prop} (Biblical: name given to Jacob) | :: Israele {m} |
| Israel {prop} (given name) | :: Israele {m} |
| Israeli {adj} /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ (of, from, or pertaining to Israel, the Israeli people) | :: israeliano {m}, israeliana {f} |
| Israelite {n} /ˈɪzɹi.əlˌaɪt/ (native or inhabitant of Israel) | :: israelita {m} {f} |
| Israelite {adj} (of or pertaining to the ancient nation(s) of Israel, their inhabitants, or to the descendants of the patriarch Jacob) | :: israelita {m} {f} |
| Issime {prop} (village in Italy) | :: Issime |
| issue {n} /ˈɪsjuː/ (act of flowing out) | :: emissione, fuoriuscita {f} |
| issue {n} (act of sending out) | :: emissione |
| issue {n} (something flowing or sent out) | :: emissione {f} |
| issue {n} (conclusion) | :: esito {m} |
| issue {n} (contested point in a dispute or debate) | :: questione |
| issue {n} (problem or concern) | :: problematica |
| -ist {suffix} /-ɪst/ (One who follows a particular ideology, doctrine, belief system or theory) | :: -ista {m} {f} |
| -ista {suffix} (follower) SEE: -ist | :: |
| Istanbul {prop} (largest city of Turkey and last capital of Ottoman Empire) | :: Istambul |
| is there any problem {phrase} (is there any problem?) | :: c'è del problema?, c'è problema? |
| is there a smaller size {phrase} (is there a smaller size?) | :: c'è una taglia più piccola? |
| isthmus {n} /ˈɪs.məs/ (narrow strip of land) | :: istmo {m}, braccio di terra {m} |
| Istria {prop} (peninsula in the Adriatic) | :: Istria |
| Istrian {adj} (of Istria) | :: istriano |
| Istrian {n} (one of Istria) | :: istriano {m}, istriana {f} |
| Istriot {prop} (Romance language spoken in western Istria) | :: istrioto {m} |
| Istro-Romanian {prop} (language) | :: lingua istrorumena {f} |
| it {pron} /ɪt/ (subject — inanimate thing) | :: esso, essa, lo, la |
| it {pron} (object) | :: lo |
| IT {n} (information technology) SEE: information technology | :: |
| Italian {adj} /ɪˈtæljən/ (of or pertaining to Italy) | :: italiano |
| Italian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Italian language) | :: italiano {m} |
| Italian {n} (inhabitant of Italy) | :: italiano {m}, italiana {f}, italiani {m-p}, italiane {f-p} |
| Italian {n} (language) | :: italiano {m} |
| Italianate {adj} (Italian in style or character) | :: italianeggiante |
| Italian honeysuckle {n} (Lonicera caprifolium) | :: caprifoglio comune {m} |
| Italianism {n} | :: italianismo {m} |
| Italianization {prop} /ɪˌtæljənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (process of forced assimilation into the Italian culture) | :: italianizzazione {f} |
| Italianize {v} /ɪˈtæljəˌnaɪz/ (transitive) | :: italianizzare |
| Italianize {v} (intransitive) | :: italianizzarsi |
| Italianness {n} (quality of being Italian) | :: italianità {f} |
| Italian Peninsula {prop} (peninsula) | :: penisola italiana {f}, penisola italica {f}, penisola appenninica {f} |
| Italian Republic {prop} (official name of Italy) | :: Repubblica Italiana {f} |
| italic {adj} /ɪˈtælɪk/ (having a slant to the right) | :: corsivo {m}, corsiva {f} |
| Italic {adj} /ɪˈtalɪk/ (of or relating to the Italian peninsula) | :: italico {m} |
| italics {n} (italic) SEE: italic | :: |
| Italiote {n} (Greek-speaking people) | :: italiota {m} |
| Italo- {prefix} (relating to Italy or Italian) | :: italo- |
| Italophile {n} | :: italofilo {m}, italofila {f} |
| Italophone {adj} (Italian-speaking) | :: italofono |
| Italophone {n} (Italian speaker) | :: italofono {m}, italofona {f} |
| Italy {prop} /ˈɪtəli/ (European country) | :: Italia {f}, Stivale {m}, bel paese {m} |
| itch {n} /ɪt͡ʃ/ (a sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch) | :: prurito {m} |
| itch {n} (a desire) | :: voglia matta {f} |
| itch {v} (to feel the need to scratch) | :: prudere |
| itch {v} (to want or desire) | :: morire dalla voglia di, avere una voglia matta di |
| itchy trigger finger {n} (tendency to act in haste) | :: grilletto facile {m} |
| it doesn't matter {phrase} (it doesn't matter) | :: non importa, fa lo stesso |
| item {n} /ˈaɪ̯ɾəm/ (distinct physical object) | :: articolo {m}, elemento {m} |
| item {n} (matter for discussion in an agenda) | :: punto |
| item of clothing {n} (garment) SEE: garment | :: |
| iteration {n} /ɪtəɹˈeɪʃən/ (repetition in a computer program) | :: iterazione {f} |
| iteration {n} (single repetition of the code) | :: iterazione {f} |
| iterative {adj} /ˈɪtəɹətɪv/ (of a procedure that involves repetition) | :: iterativo |
| iterative {adj} ((grammar) frequentative) | :: iterativo |
| ith {adj} /aɪθ/ (occurring at position i) | :: i-esimo |
| Ithaca {prop} /ˈɪθəkə/ (island) | :: Itaca {f} |
| I think so {phrase} (I think so) | :: penso di sì, credo di sì |
| I think therefore I am {phrase} (philosophical proof of existence) | :: penso dunque sono |
| ithyphallic {adj} /ˌɪθɪˈfælɪk/ (of or pertaining to the erect phallus) | :: itifallico |
| ithyphallic {adj} (lascivious, obscene, see also: lascivious; obscene) | :: itifallico |
| itinerant {adj} /aɪˈtɪnɚənt/ (travelling from place to place) | :: itinerante |
| itinerary {n} /aɪˈtɪnəɹɛɹi/ (route or proposed route of a journey) | :: itinerario |
| it never rains but it pours {proverb} (unfortunate events occur in quantity) | :: i guai non vengono mai da soli (misfortunes never come alone), piove sul bagnato (it rains on the wet), al peggio non c'è mai fine (there is no ending to worse) |
| I told you so {phrase} (told you so!) | :: te l'avevo detto io |
| it's {contraction} /ɪts/ (it is) | :: è |
| it's {contraction} (it has) | :: ha |
| its {determiner} /ɪts/ (belonging to it) | :: suo |
| it's about time {interj} /ɪts əˈbaʊt taɪm/ (expression of impatience) | :: era ora! |
| it's all Greek to me {phrase} /ɪts ˌɔːl ˈɡɹiːk tə ˌmiː/ (I don't understand any of this) | :: per me è arabo (it's Arabic to me), non ci capisco un tubo (I don't understand a tube of it), è ostrogoto (it's Ostrogoth) |
| it's an emergency {phrase} (it's an emergency) | :: c'è un'emergenza |
| it's a pleasure {phrase} (you're welcome) SEE: you're welcome | :: |
| it's a small world {phrase} (phrase used when meeting an acquaintance or personal connection in an unexpected place or context) | :: il mondo è piccolo, com'è piccolo il mondo, come è piccolo il mondo |
| it's cold outside {phrase} (it's cold outside (weather)) | :: fuori fa freddo |
| itself {pron} /ɪtˈsɛlf/ ((reflexive) it) | :: sé {m} {f} |
| itself {pron} ((emphatic) it) | :: se stesso {m}, sé stesso {m} |
| itself {pron} | :: se stesso |
| it's not what you know but who you know {proverb} | :: non è importante cosa conosci ma chi conosci |
| it's raining {phrase} (it's raining) | :: piove |
| it's snowing {phrase} (it's snowing) | :: nevica |
| it's too expensive {phrase} (it's too expensive) | :: è troppo costoso |
| it takes all kinds to make a world {proverb} (Diversity is essential) | :: il mondo è bello perché è vario |
| it takes one to know one {proverb} (an insult which is true about both the sender and the receiver) | :: il bue che dice cornuto all'asino |
| -itude {suffix} (suffix) | :: -itudine |
| it was delicious {phrase} (phrase said to compliment a meal after eating it) | :: era tutto buonissimo |
| -ity {suffix} /ɪti/ (Used to form nouns from adjectives.) | :: -ità {f} |
| IUD {n} (intrauterine device) | :: spirale {f}, IUD, DIU {m}, dispositivo intrauterino {m} |
| Ivan {prop} /ˈaɪ.vən/ (male given name) | :: Ivano {m} |
| Ivanovich {prop} /ɪˈvɑːnəvɪt͡ʃ/ (patronymic) | :: Ivanovič {m} |
| -ive {suffix} /ɪv/ (adjectival suffix: of the nature of; tending to) | :: -ivo {m}, -iva {f}, -ivi {m-p}, -ive {f-p} |
| I've {contraction} /aɪv/ (I have) | :: ho |
| I've burned myself {phrase} (I've burned myself) | :: mi sono bruciato {m}, mi sono bruciata {f} |
| I've burnt myself {phrase} (I've burned myself) SEE: I've burned myself | :: |
| I've lost my keys {phrase} (I lost my keys) SEE: I lost my keys | :: |
| ivied {adj} /ˈaɪviːd/ (overgrown with ivy) | :: ederoso |
| Ivo {prop} (male given name) | :: Ivo |
| Ivorian {n} (a person from Côte d'Ivoire or of Ivorian descent) | :: ivoriano {m}, ivoriana {f} |
| Ivorian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Côte d'Ivoire) | :: ivoriano |
| ivory {n} /ˈaɪvəɹi/ (material) | :: avorio {m} |
| ivory {adj} (made of ivory) | :: eburneo, avorio |
| ivory {adj} (having colour of ivory) | :: eburneo |
| Ivory Coast {prop} (Côte d'Ivoire) SEE: Côte d'Ivoire | :: |
| ivory gull {n} (Pagophila eburnea) | :: gabbiano eburneo {m} |
| ivory tower {n} /ˈaɪvəɹi ˈtaʊɚ/ (overly-academic perspective) | :: torre d'avorio {f}, torre eburnea {f} |
| ivy {n} /ˈaɪvi/ (plant) | :: edera {f} |
| I want to go to the toilet {phrase} (I want to go to the toilet) | :: ho bisogno di andare al gabinetto |
| I want to know {phrase} (I want to know) | :: voglio sapere |
| I was born in ... {phrase} (I was born in ... (year)) | :: sono nato nel ... {m}, sono nata nel ... |
| I was born in ... {phrase} (I was born in ... (place name)) | :: sono nato a/in ... {m}, sono nata a/in ... {f} |
| I wish {phrase} (I would very much like that to be so) | :: magari, mi piacerebbe |
| Ixion {prop} /ɪkˈsaɪ.ən/ (king of Lapiths) | :: Issione {m} |
| Ixion {prop} (a Kuiper Belt object) | :: Issione {m} |
| ixodid {n} (tick) | :: ixodide {m} |
| -ization {suffix} /-ˈaɪzeɪʃən/ (act, process, or result of doing something) | :: -izzazione {f} |
| -ize {suffix} /-aɪz/ (suffix used to form verbs) | :: -izzare |
| Izhevsk {prop} (capital of Udmurtia) | :: Iževsk {m} |
| Izmir {prop} /ˈɪzmɪə/ (city) | :: Smirne |
| Île-de-France {prop} (region) | :: Île-de-France {f} |