Italian | English |
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galletto noun {m} | cockerel(young male chicken) |
galletto livornese noun {m} | leghorn [leghorns](small white chicken breed) |
galletto segnavento noun {m} | weathercock(weather vane) |
gambaletto noun {m} | knee sock(a sock that reaches almost up to the knee) knee-high(sock that reaches almost up to the knee) |
giornaletto noun {m} | comic [comics](children's newspaper) |
grilletto noun {m} | trigger [triggers](finger-operated lever used to fire a gun) |
grilletto facile adjective | trigger-happy(inclined to behave recklessly) |
grilletto facile noun {m} | itchy trigger finger(tendency to act in haste) |
idioletto noun {m} | argot [argots](specialized vocabulary and terminology of a field) idiolect(variant of a language used by a particular individual) |
intelletto noun {m} | intellect [intellects](The faculty of knowing and reasoning; understanding) |
maiuscoletto noun {m} | small caps(font variant) |
merletto noun {m} | lace [laces](fabric) needle lace(form of lace) |
mettere a letto verb | put to bed(help someone go to bed) |
muletto noun {m} | donkey [donkeys](a small auxiliary engine) forklift [forklifts](small industrial vehicle) |
negletto adjective | careless(not giving sufficient attention or thought) forlorn(abandoned, deserted, left behind) neglected(suffering from neglect) sloppy [sloppier, sloppiest](messy; not neat, elegant, or careful) |
occhialetto noun {m} | lorgnette [lorgnettes](an opera glass with a handle) |
paletto noun {m} | picket [pickets](stake driven into the ground) pile [piles](stake of pointed timber, steel etc., driven into the earth) stake [stakes](pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.) |
pialletto noun {m} | float [floats](sort of trowel) plane [planes](a tool) |
piccoletto noun {m} | runt [runts](smallest child in the family) |
portafazzolettone noun {m} | woggle(Boy Scout's neckerchief clasp or slide) |
prediletto noun {m} | cup of tea(something of interest) mollycoddle(person who is pampered and overprotected) pet [pets](person or animal especially cherished) teacher's pet(student perceived to be favored by the teacher) |
premere il grilletto verb | trigger [triggered, triggering, triggers](to fire a weapon) |
presidente eletto noun {m} | president-elect [presidents-elect](person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office) |
principe elettore noun {m} | Elector(German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire) |
propaganda elettorale noun {f} | electioneering(campaigning for elective office) |
Repubblica di Lettonia proper noun {f} | Republic of Latvia(Official name of Latvia) |
rifare il letto verb | make the bed(arrange sheets, etc smoothly and neatly) |