Italian | English |
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c'era una volta adverb | once upon a time(traditional beginning of children’s stories, especially fairy tales) |
calamaro comune noun {m} | European squid(Loligo vulgaris) |
calcio di punizione noun | free kick(kick played without interference of opposition) |
calcio di punizione noun {m} | direct free kick(soccer) |
calendario lunare noun {m} | lunar calendar(a calendar that measures the passage of the year according to the phases of the moon) |
calunnia noun | calumny [calumnies](falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another) |
calunnia noun {f} | aspersion [aspersions](an attack on somebody's reputation or good name) calumniation(false accusation) slander [slanders](false or unsupported spoken malicious statement) |
calunniare verb | asperse [aspersed, aspersing, asperses](to falsely charge another) backbite [backbit, backbitten, backbiting, backbites](to make defamatory statements about another) calumniate [calumniated, calumniating, calumniates](to make hurtful untrue statements) slander [slandered, slandering, slanders](utter a slanderous statement about) |
Camera dei comuni proper noun {f} | House of Commons(lower house in UK or Canadian parliament) |
Camerun proper noun | Cameroon(country in Central Africa) |
camerunense adjective | Cameroonian(pertaining to Cameroon) |
camminare in punta di piedi verb | tiptoe [tiptoed, tiptoeing, tiptoes](to walk quietly) |
camuna noun {f} | Camun(native or inhabitant of Val Camonica) |
camuno adjective | Camun(of or pertaining to Val Camonica) |
camuno noun {m} | Camun(native or inhabitant of Val Camonica) |
canapicchia comune noun | wood cudweed(Gnaphalium sylvaticum) |
cane da punta noun {m} | pointer [pointers](hunting dog) |
cappalunga noun {f} | razor clam(a clam with a long curved shell resembling a straight razor) |
cappuccio della toga universitaria noun | hood [hoods](distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree) |
caprifoglio comune noun {m} | Italian honeysuckle(Lonicera caprifolium) |
carborundum noun {m} | carborundum(crystals of silicon carbide used as an abrasive) |
carburo di tungsteno noun {m} | carbide [carbides](tungsten carbide) tungsten carbide(Very hard grey compound used as an abrasive) |
carro funebre noun {m} | hearse [hearses](vehicle for transporting dead) |
casa d'appuntamenti noun {f} | brothel [brothels](house of prostitution) |
casa lunga noun {f} | longhouse(communal dwelling) |
casella di spunta noun {f} | checkbox(A place on a form that can be checked or not) |
causa di tribunale noun {f} | lawsuit [lawsuits](case where a court is needed to resolve differences) |
causare un errore verb | error(to cause or contain an error) |
cavapunti noun {f} | staple remover [staple removers](device for removing staples) |
cavar sangue da una rapa verb | make a silk purse of a sow's ear(to produce something refined, from something which is unrefined) |
cavare sangue da una rapa verb | make a silk purse of a sow's ear(to produce something refined, from something which is unrefined) |
centocchio comune noun {m} | common chickweed(herb) |
centounesimo adjective | hundred-and-first(ordinal number, see also: hundred-first) |
centunesimo noun | hundred-first(the person or thing in the hundred-first position) |