13
votes
Italian words for tools
I think it's useful to look at Treccani's definition of each term to find out the subtle differencies (if there are any).
Starting with attrezzo, Treccani says:
attrézzo s. m. [dal fr. attraits, part....
8
votes
Italian words for tools
This is a really hard question with no simple answer, mainly because of the degree of heterogeneity of word usage that one can find in spoken Italian among different regions. I myself am biased, ...
5
votes
List of Italian proper names and common diminutives
You can find here a list of Italian proper names (in Italian) where you can find some information about etymology and meaning.
Many of them come form history, literature, or from philosophers, ...
4
votes
Accepted
List of Italian proper names and common diminutives
There are indeed such Wiktionary pages, though they are not exhaustive and do not contain much further information:
Wiktionary: Italian male given names (830)
Wiktionary: Italian diminutives of male ...
3
votes
Accepted
Database parole italiane
Di recente ho avuto anch'io la stessa necessità e ho provato a generarne uno a partire da alcuni già noti, fra cui quello che hai menzionato, e usando lo spell-checker di MS Word come "filtro&...
3
votes
Cross-language equivalents of Italian proper names
TL; DR: Such a website is unrealistic, because the relationship between names in different languages are way to messy for it to be feasible.
Name correspondence between languages is always flawed and ...
Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible
Related Tags
list × 9punctuation × 3
vocabulary × 2
resources × 2
proper-nouns × 2
word-meaning × 1
word-usage × 1
grammar × 1
difference × 1
regional × 1
english-comparison × 1
orthography × 1
synonym × 1
capitalization × 1
writing × 1
comparison × 1
typography × 1