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May (fifth month of the Gregorian calendar) proper noun [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | maggioproper nounIt's the 28th of May. = È il 28 maggio. |
may (have permission to) verb [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | potereverbIt may be. = Può essere. |
may (possibly, but not certainly) verb [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | forseverbI may have to fire John. = Forse dovrò licenziare John. |
may (subjunctive) verb [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | |
may (the hawthorn bush or its blossom) noun [UK: meɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ] | biancospinonoun |
May Day (spring festival) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.deɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ.deɪ] | calendimaggionoun |
May Day (workers' holiday) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.deɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ.deɪ] | festa dei lavoratorinoun Primo Maggionoun |
may the Force be with you (wish someone luck) phrase [UK: meɪ ðə fɔːs bi wɪð juː] [US: ˈmeɪ ðə ˈfɔːrs bi wɪθ ˈjuː] | che la Forza sia con tephrase |
maybe (as a pro-sentence) adverb [UK: ˈmeɪ.biː] [US: ˈmeɪ.bi] | può essereadverb |
maybe (indicating a lack of certainty) adverb [UK: ˈmeɪ.biː] [US: ˈmeɪ.bi] | chissàadverb forseadverbMaybe it's true. = Forse è vero. magariadverbMaybe later. = Magari più tardi. |
mayfly [mayflies] (insect of order Ephemeroptera) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.flaɪ] [US: ˈmeɪ.flaɪ] | efemeranoun effimeranoun |
mayhem (chaos) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.hem] [US: ˈmeɪ.ˌhem] | caosnoun confusionenoun marasmanoun |
mayonnaise [mayonnaises] (dressing) noun [UK: ˌmeɪə.ˈneɪz] [US: ˈmeɪə.ˌnez] | maionesenoun |
mayor [mayors] (leader of a city) noun [UK: meə(r)] [US: ˈmeɪər] | prima cittadinanoun primo cittadinonoun sindacanoun sindaconoun |
mayoral (relating to a mayor (or the office of the mayor)) adjective [UK: ˈmeə.rəl] [US: ˈmeɪə.rəl] | comunaleadjective |
mayoralty [mayoralties] (the office or term of a mayor) noun [UK: ˈmeə.rəl.ti] [US: ˈmeɪə.rəl.ti] | sindacaturanoun |
mayoress (female mayor) noun [UK: meə.ˈres] [US: meə.ˈres] | sindacanoun |
mayoress (mayor's wife) noun [UK: meə.ˈres] [US: meə.ˈres] | podestaressanoun |
Mayotte (Territorial Collectivity of Mayotte) proper noun [UK: me.ˈɒt] [US: me.ˈɒt] | Maiottaproper noun Mayotteproper noun |
be that as it may (nevertheless) adverb [UK: bi ðæt əz ɪt meɪ] [US: bi ˈðæt ˈæz ˈɪt ˈmeɪ] | sia quel che siaadverb |
come what may (idiomatic) adverb [UK: kʌm ˈwɒt meɪ] [US: ˈkəm ˈhwʌt ˈmeɪ] | succeda quel che succedaadverb |
dismay (a sudden loss of courage) noun [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪ] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪ] | costernazionenoun sbigottimentonoun smarrimentonoun |
dismay [dismayed, dismaying, dismays] (to disable with alarm or apprehensions) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪ] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪ] | abbattereverb abbattersiverb mortificareverb mortificarsiverb |
dismay [dismayed, dismaying, dismays] (to render lifeless) verb [UK: dɪs.ˈmeɪ] [US: ˌdɪ.ˈsmeɪ] | scoraggiareverb |