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ora di punta



Definitions

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ora di punta
     1. n-f. rush hour
Analysis
ora  ©
     1. n. hour (period of 60 minutes)
     2. n. time (of day), hour
           Che ora è? - What time is it?
     3. adv. now
     4. conj. and yet
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
           L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo
           la coda del cane - the dog’s tail
           Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier
           Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man
punta
     1. n. point, head, tip, top, peak, end
     2. n. pinch, touch, hint (small quantity)
     3. n. bit (of a drill)
     4. n. (football) forward, striker, attacker
     5. n. pile (of arrow or spear)
     puntare
          1. v. to push, lean, rest, plant, brace
          2. v. to point, direct, aim, sight, set
          3. v. to bet, stake, gamble
          4. v. to point (of a gun dog)
          5. v. (intransitive, auxiliary verb avere) to head



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