What does Italian mean?
Definitions for Italian
ɪˈtæl yənital·ian
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Italian.
Princeton's WordNet
Italiannoun
a native or inhabitant of Italy
Italianadjective
the Romance language spoken in Italy
Italianadjective
of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language
"Italian cooking"
Wiktionary
Italiannoun
An inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
Italianadjective
Pertaining to Italy, its people or its language.
Italiannoun
The official language of Italy, also spoken in San Marino, the Vatican, and parts of Switzerland.
Etymology: Italianus, from Italia
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italian
Italian can refer to: 1. A person who is from, or a citizen of Italy, a country in southern Europe. 2. The Romance language spoken mainly in Italy and some regions of Switzerland, San Marino, and the Vatican City. 3. Something relating to or characteristic of Italy, including its culture, customs, traditions, cuisine, fashion, art, and music.
Webster Dictionary
Italianadjective
of or pertaining to Italy, or to its people or language
Italiannoun
a native or inhabitant of Italy
Italiannoun
the language used in Italy, or by the Italians
Etymology: [Cf. F. italien, It. italiano. Cf. Italic.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Italian
i-tal′yan, Italic, i-tal′ik, adj. of or relating to Italy or its people.—n. a native of Italy: the language of Italy.—vs.t. Ital′ianate, Ital′ianise, to make Italian.—vs.i. to play the Italian: to speak Italian.—n. Ital′ianism.—Italian architecture, the style practised by the Italian architects of the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries, which originated in a revival of the ancient architecture of Rome; Italian warehouseman, a dealer in the finer kinds of groceries, as macaroni, vermicelli, dried fruits, &c.—Italic version, or It′ala, a translation of the Bible into Latin, based on a still older version, called Old Latin, and made probably in the time of Augustine. [It. Italiano, Italico—L. Italia—Gr. italos, a bull.]
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Italian' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2516
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Italian' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4668
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Italian' in Nouns Frequency: #2306
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Italian' in Adjectives Frequency: #336
Anagrams for Italian »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Italian in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Italian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of Italian in a Sentence
The Germans have taken this disease seriously since December. They are committed to transparency, testing and have devoted a huge amount of resources to track sources of what appears to be community spread so that the root cause of each chain can be found and those connected in any way can be warned, isolated, tested, etc., on March 3, the Italian government was still deciding if this was an Asian problem or something different. When an Italian Senator wore a face mask to the senate chambers, he was ridiculed.
The risk-reward in the subordinated part of the riskier Italian banks may be written down but the senior debt will perform.
Tomatoes and oregano make it Italian; wine and tarragon make it French. Sour cream makes it Russian; lemon and cinnamon make it Greek. Soy sauce makes it Chinese; garlic makes it good.
Using Italian silk is very important to us because we know who has made it and how. For our purposes we need extremely clean cocoons.
It's 10 years that the London exchange has owned the Milan bourse but nevertheless the Italian stock exchange keeps its autonomy. The only synergies I see are upstream on systems, software and capex.
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