Also means
from
Usage Note
Di marks possession and origin, and combines with articles into forms like del, della, dei. It also forms the partitive ('some'), as in del pane ('some bread'). Note di contracts to d' before some vowels, especially in d'accordo ('agreed').
Examples
"È la casa di Maria."
Natural Translation
It's Maria's house.
Literal Translation
It-is the house of Maria.
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