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Sentence

Ho un mare di lavoro da fare.

Translation

I have a lot of work to do.



Analysis


ho
     1. v. first-person singular present indicative of avere (I have)
     avere
          1. v. to have
          2. v. (auxiliary) to have
          3. n. property, substance
          4. n. (in the plural) belongings
          5. n. credit, assets
          6. n. swag
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
mare
     1. n. sea
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
     2. prep. from
     3. prep. ’s
     4. prep. than
     5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
     6. prep. about, on, concerning
     7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
     8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
     9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
     10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
lavoro
     1. n. work (all senses)
     2. n. labour
     3. n. job, task
     4. v. first-person singular present of lavorare
     lavorare
          1. v. (intransitive) To work
          2. v. (intransitive) To run or operate (a business etc)
          3. v. To work or carve (a material)
          4. v. To knead (dough)
          5. v. To cultivate
da
     1. prep. from
     2. prep. at
     3. prep. since
     4. prep. to (implying necessity)
     5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases:
     6. prep. like, as
     7. v. misspelling of dà
fare
     1. v. to do
     2. v. to make
     3. v. to act
     4. v. to get someone to be something
     5. n. manner, way
da fare
     1. n. Variant of daffare




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