I.much [brit. angl. mʌtʃ, am. angl. mətʃ] PRISL. When much is used as an adverb, it is translated by molto: it's much longer = è molto più lungo; she doesn't talk much = lei non parla molto. For particular usages, see I in this entry. - When much is used as a pronoun, it is usually translated by molto: there is much to learn = c'è molto da imparare. However, in negative sentences non… un granché is also used: I didn't learn much = non ho imparato un granché. - When much is used as an adjective it is translated by molto or molta according to the gender of the following noun: they don't have much money/much luck = non hanno molto denaro/molta fortuna. For particular usages, see IV, in this entry.
1. much (to a considerable degree):
2. much (often):
3. much (approximately, nearly):
4. much (specifying degree to which something is true):
5. much (emphatic: setting up a contrast):
6. much:
7. much:
fraza:
II.so much for PREDL.
1. so much for (having finished with):
2. so much for (used disparagingly) pog.:
III.much- ZLOŽ.
IV.much [brit. angl. mʌtʃ, am. angl. mətʃ] PRID.
V.much [brit. angl. mʌtʃ, am. angl. mətʃ] ZAIM.
2. much (expressing a relative amount, degree):
- è troppo!
3. much (focusing on limitations, inadequacy):
- that's not much of a consolation!