๐๐ถ๐ ๐พ๐๐๐๐ 2 Flashcards
โHow are you?โ Informal
โCome stai?โ
โHow are you?โ Formal
โCome sta?โ
โPerfect!โ
โBenissimo!โ
โVery good!โ
โMolto bene!โ
โGood!โ
โBene!โ
โNot bad.โ
โNon cโe male.โ
โSo-so.โ
โCosรญ cosรญ.โ
โNot well.โ
โInsomma.โ
โAnd you?โ Informal
E tu?
โAnd you?โ Formal
E lei?
Definite articles (means โtheโ, gendered)
MS
il (default)
lo
lโ
MP
i (default)
gli
gli
FS
La
Lโ
FP
Le
Asking somebodyโs nationality, informal
โSeiโฆโ
Example:
โSei Americano?โ
Asking somebodyโs nationality, formal
โLei รจโฆ.โ
Example:
โDottore, Lei รจ italiano?โ
Literally translates to โyou areโฆ?โ
โName + isโ + (nationality)
Name + รจ + nationality
(Sophie รจ Americana)
โYes, I am (nationality)โ
Sรฌ, sono di (nationality)
โI was born in (city name)โ
Sono nato/a + city name
(Sono nata Toledo)
USA, american (m), american (f)
gli Stati Uniti, americano (m), americana (f)
Italy, italian (m), italian (f)
lโItalia, italiano (m), italiana (f)
England, english (m), english (f)
lโInghilterra, inglese (m), inglese (f)
Rules of conversion, singular to plural
A -> E
O -> I
E -> I
exceptions: accented vowels, consonants, 1 syllable, borrowed, proper nouns
Germany, german (m), german (f)
la Germania, tedesco (m), tedesca (f)
โSoโ
Allora
โWhere were you born?โ
Dovโรจ nato/a?
โWhatโs the weather like?โ
โChe tempo fa?โ
โItโs beautifulโ
โFa bello.โ
โItโs coldโ
โFa freddo.โ
โItโs bad/uglyโ
โFa brutto.โ
โItโs hotโ
โFa caldo.โ
beautiful
bello
ugly
bruto
witty
spiritoso
serious
serio
good (adj)
buono
bad
cattivo
entertaining/fun
divertente
boring
noioso
big
grande
small
piccolo
busy
impegnato
free/not busy
libero
new
nuovo
old
vecchio