Translation
in, into; by (transport)
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Word origin
From Latin in ('in, into').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- in
- English cognates
- inside
Short forms
nell'in + l' (nella or nello) before a vowel: nell'armadio
Le magliette sono nell'armadio.
The T-shirts are in the wardrobe.
Examples
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I have lived in Italy for three years.
tasca.
Put it in your pocket.
?
Shall we go by car or on foot?
Where this fits
Used in
Stories
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Gentili genitori
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Un problema con il compito
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Da grande voglio fare...
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Il messaggio sbagliato
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Il ragazzo timido
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Il posto segreto
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La bicicletta rotta
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Nora e i rifiuti di casa
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Benvenuta
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Un amico lontano
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La traduzione e il computer
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Grammar articles
(47)Italian Adjectives and Adverbs: Agreement, Position and -mente
Italian Articles: Il, Lo, La, Gli and the Rule Behind Them
Italian Articulated Prepositions: del, nella, sul and the Chart
Italian Big Numbers: Cento, Mille, Milione and Prices
C'è and Ci Sono: There Is and There Are in Italian
Ci and Ne in Italian: The Two Words That Replace Whole Phrases
Colours in Italian: rosso, blu, verde, and Which Ones Agree
Italian Comparatives and Superlatives: più, meno, il più
Italian Conditional: Would, Should and the Polite Request
Italian Conjunctions: e, ma, o, anche se, poiché
Days, Months and Seasons in Italian: lunedì, il lunedì, a maggio
Italian Demonstrative Adjectives: questo and quello
Essere and Avere: Italian Conjugation and Which to Use
Italian Filler Words: allora, cioè, insomma, boh, dai
Italian Future Tense: One Set of Endings for Every Verb
The Italian Gerund: Forming and Using -ando and -endo
Italian Greetings: Ciao, Buongiorno, Arrivederci and Survival Phrases
Dimmi or Mi dica: Pronouns With the Italian Imperative
Italian Imperative: Commands, Informal and Polite
Italian Imperfetto: The Past Tense for What Was Going On
Italian Indefinite Adjectives: tutto, ogni, altro, qualche
Italian Indefinite Pronouns: nessuno, qualcuno, ognuno, questo
Italian non... che, né... né and non solo... ma anche
Italian Negative Words: nessuno, nulla, più, nemmeno
Italian Noun Exceptions: il cinema and il/la ciclista
Italian Numbers and Dates: Cardinals, Ordinals, il Primo
Italian Object Pronouns: Direct and Indirect, lo, la, gli, le
Ordering in Italian: Vorrei, Quanto costa? and Il conto, per favore
Passato Prossimo vs Imperfetto: How to Pick the Right Past
Italian Passato Prossimo: How to Form and Use the Everyday Past
Italian Passive Voice: essere and venire With the Participle
Italian Past Participles: -ato, -uto, -ito and the Irregulars
Italian Perfect Infinitive and Past Subjunctive: dopo aver mangiato
Mi piace and mi piacciono: How to Say You Like Something in Italian
Italian Plural Spelling: amiche, amici, figli and the Hard C
Italian Plurals and Gender: -o, -a, -e and the Exceptions
Italian Possessive Adjectives: il mio, la mia and the Article
Italian Prepositions: di, a, da, in, con, su, per, tra
Italian Question Words: chi, cosa, dove, quando, perché
Italian Reflexive Verbs: When the Action Loops Back
Italian Relative Pronouns: che, cui, il quale, quello che
Italian School and Town Words: a scuola, in piazza, Scusi, dov'è...?
Italian Subject Pronouns: The Ones You Are Meant to Drop
Italian Subjunctive: The Congiuntivo and When to Use It
Telling the Time in Italian: Che ore sono? Sono le tre
Tu vs Lei in Italian: When to Use the Formal You
Italian Verb Conjugation: -are, -ere, -ire and Irregulars
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 4: in, una, mi and 7 more words.