Capitolo 5 Flashcards
il cognato/la cognata
brother in law/sister in law
il figlio unico/la figlia unica
only child
i gemelli/le gemelle
twins
il/la nipote
grandson/granddaughter, nephew/niece
andare d’accordo con
to get along with
In quanti siete?
How many are there in your family?
litigare
to argue
somigliare
to look like
avvocato
lawyer
casalinga
housewife
ingegnere
engineer
medico
doctor
ancora
still
gia
already
Fra
among
disinvolto
easy-going
ci aiutiamo a vicenda
we help each other
my
mio/mia
my (plural)
i miei/le mie
your
il tuo/tua
your (plural)
i tuoi/le tue
his/her
il suo/la sua
his/her (plural)
i suoi/le sue
you guys
il vostro/la vostra
you guys (plural)
i vostri/le vostre
our
il nostro/la nostra
our (plural)
i nostri/le nostre
their
il loro/la loro
their (plural)
i loro/le loro
Loro never… and is always…
never changes form and is always used with the definite article
The definite article always….
agrees in number and gender with the NOUN possessed.
ex:
Il loro cugino
i loro cugini
Possessive adjectives aren’t…
used with a singular, UNmodified fam member
Reflexive pronouns…
are used when the subject of a sentence is also the object of an action (getting dressed, getitng up, we enjoy ourselves)
What are the reflexive pronouns?
mi, ti, si, ci, vi, si
Where can a reflexive pronoun go
either before a verb OR attached to the infinitive.
Mi alzo vs voglio alzarmi
possessive pronouns are used in…
used in place of people/things just mentioned.
Conoscere vs Sapere usage
Conosco used for knowing ppl, places, things
Sapere used for knowing facts, info, how to do something
laurearsi
to graduate from college