Ace the AP Italian Exam Deck- Bellezza ed Estetica Flashcards
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abbellimento
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embellishment, ornament
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abbiente
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well- off, affluent
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acciaio
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steel
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accostamento
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combination , juxtaposition
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addetto al mestiere
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person in charge, expert
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affrettarsi (a)
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to hurry up, to hasten
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ago
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needle
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altrimenti
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otherwise
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anziché
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instead of, rather than
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apertura
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opening, inauguration
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apparizione
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appearance
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arco (nell’arco di)
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in the space time, span of
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arredamento
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furnishing, interior design
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atterraggio
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landing
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attrarre
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to attract, apeal to
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attrezzatura
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equipment, facilities
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bandire (~un concorso)
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to announce a competition
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bene (~ artistico)
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piece of art, artwork
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beni di consumo
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consumer goods
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blandizia
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blandishment, flattery
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bolla
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bubble
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bomboletta (~ spray)
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spray paint can
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bravura
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ability, skill
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cadere dalle nuvole
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to be astounded
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cartellone
billboard
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casa d'aste
auction house
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cattena di montaggio
assembly line
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caverna
cave, cavern
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celluloide (mondo della~)
the film /motion- picture industry
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censura
censorship
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ceruleo
cerulean, sky-blue
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cinquantina
about fifly
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citazione
quotation
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cittadino
urban, civic
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civettare
to flirt
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coinvolgere
to intrigue, to absorb
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collegare
to connect, to link
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colonna sonora
soundtrack
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come tale
as such
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comparire
to appear
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complesso
group, unit
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confino
place of internment
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conquistare
to conquer, to win over
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consciamente
consciously
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contenere
to contain, to include
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corredo
dowry linens
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cospargere
to sprinkle, to strew
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crollare
to collapse, to crumble
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cucire
to saw, to stitch
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curva parabolica
parabolic curve
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danno
damage, harm, injury
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dedicarsi (a)
to devote oneself to
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di marca
branded
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diffondersi
to spread, to radiate
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direttiva
instruction, direction
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disabitato
uninhabited, unoccupied
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distinguere
to distinguish, to discern
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editore
publisher
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efelidi/ lentiggini
freekles
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eliporto
heliport
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entrare a far parte
to join
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epoca
era, period
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epoca
era, period
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esemplare
copy, sample
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espandersi
to expand, to extend
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espellere
to expel
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esporre
to expose, to display
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esportare
to export
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essere adatto (a)
to be right/fit for
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essere capace (di)
to be able to
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essere costretto (a)
to be forced to
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essere impegnato
to be busy, committed
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essere iscritto
to be a member
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essere propenso (a)
to be inclined
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essere stupito
to be surprised
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fabbrica
factory
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faccende domestiche
house chores
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far risaltare
to highlight, to enhance
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fare del proprio meglio
to do one's best
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fare ricorso (a)
to resort to
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fascio
fascist party
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federale
fascist party secretary
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fiato (stare col ~ sospeso)
breath (with bbated ~)
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finire in bellezza
to end on a high note
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firma (~ famosa)
famous stylist
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firmato (un vestito~)
designer dress
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folto
thick, dense
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fondatore
founder
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forma (~ d'arte)
art form
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franchezza
straightforwardness
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funzionare
to work, to serve as
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gestire
to manage, to handle
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gigantesco
huge, colossal
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illustre
renowned, famous
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imbrattatore
soiler
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impegno (~ sociale)
social commitment
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impiegato
clerk, employee
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impresa
enterprise, firm
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incorporare
to include, to merge
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indaffarato
busy
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influire
to influence, to affect
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inoltrare
to submit, to forward
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iride
iris
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ispirarsi (a)
to draw inspiration from
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lagunare (città ~)
synonym for Venezia
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lenzuola (pl. f.) il lenzuolo
bed sheets
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lini
linen for the dowry
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lodare
to praise
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lusignare
to blandish, to flatter
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lusso
luxury, wealth
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maestro
teacher, master
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marmo
marble
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meravigliare
to surprise, to amaze
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meritare
to deserve, to merit
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mettere in evidenza
to emphasize
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milanese
from Milano
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ministero
secretary, minister
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mostra
exhibit
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municipio
municipality
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nascosto
hidden, concealed
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navigare in rete
to surf the web
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nel corso di
during, in the course of
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nostrano
local
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notevolmente
remarkably, significantly
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noto
known
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officina
shop, workshop
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onorifico (premio ~)
honorary award
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opera
piece of art/ work
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operatore cinematografico
cameraman
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orgoglio
pride
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padiglione
pavillon
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palazzina
building
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parecchi
several, numerous
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passante
passerby
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pastore
shepherd
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patrimonio dell'umanità
world heritage site
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patrocinare
to sponsor, to support
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peggiorare
to worsen, to aggravate
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pena
penalty, sanction
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pendere
to lean, to be inclined
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piacevole
pleasant
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pinacoteca
art gallery
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pionere
pioneer
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pista
track
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porre (~domande)
to ask questions
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portare (a)
to lead to
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postazione
post, position
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premio
prize, award
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prendersela con calma
to take things easy
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presa
plug
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progettista
designer, planner
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provvedimento
measure, precaution
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punizione
punishment
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punteggiato
doted, speckled
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quadro (volto ~)
square, square face
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quotato
estimated, quoted
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quotidiano
daily
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raddrizzarsi
to stighten up
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raffinato
refined, sophisticated
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rafforzare
to strengthen
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rassegna (~ cinematografica)
film festival
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recupero
restoration, reclamation
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regista
film director
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rendere
to restore, to publicize
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restauro
restoration, repairs
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richiamare
to recall, to remind
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richiedere
to require
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riciclaggio
recycling
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ricominciare (a)
to resume, to restart
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rifarsi (a)
to follow, to go by
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rilassato
relaxed
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riscatto
redepmtion, ransom
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risolversi
to change (into), to turn (into)
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ristrutturazione
restoration, renovation
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riva
shore, bank
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rubare
to steal
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sardo
from Sardinia
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scarabocchio
doodle, scribble
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schermo
flirtation
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scintillio
sparkling, twinkling
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scopo
goal, aim
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sfuggire
to escape, to avoid
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sgomberare
to vacate, to clear out
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sindacato
trade union
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sofferenza
pain, distress
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solidarietà
solidarity, support
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sopracciglia
eyebrow
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sostanza
the substance
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sparso
strewn
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splendere
to shine
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stabile
building(n), permanent (a)
192
stabilimento
factory, plant
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stabilire
to establish - isc
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stabilizzarsi
to stabilize, to steady
195
stampa (libertà di ~)
press (freedom of press)
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stoviglie
tableware
197
stupire
to surprise
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sventura
misfortune, disaster
199
svolgersi
to take place, to be set
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tendere (a)
to aim, to lean
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terremoto
earthquake
202
territorio
area, region
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testata
newspaper
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tetto
roof
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torinese
from Torino
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tovaglia
tablecloth
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tranquillità
quiet
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transito
transit, way
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trasmettere
to convey
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tubo
tube, pipe
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unicità
uniqueness
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valere la pena
to be worth the effort
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valore di mercato
market value
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vasto
wide, extensive
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ventina
about twenty
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vermiglio
vermilion
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vernice
paint
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vetro
glass
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vettura
car
