Capitolo 6 Vocabulario Flashcards

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1
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a benevolant which who brings toys to good children

A

la Befana

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2
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New Year’s Day

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il Capodanno

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3
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carnival

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il Carnevale

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4
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to celebrate

A

celebrare

festeggiare

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5
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New Year’s Eve dinner

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il cenone

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6
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traditional Easter cake in the shape of a dove

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la colomba

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7
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speech

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il discorso

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8
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fireworks

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i fuochi artificiali

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9
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fat tuesday/Mardi Gras

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il martedì grasso

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10
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Ash Wednesday

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il mercoledì delle Ceneri

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11
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Christmas

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il Natale

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12
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traditional Christmas cake

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il pandoro

il panettone

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13
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Easter

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la Pasqua

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14
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patron

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il patrono/la patrona

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15
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Lent

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la Quaresima

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16
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yearly festivity

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la ricorrenza

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17
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festival

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la sagra

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18
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Patron Saint

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il Santo Patrono/la Santa Patrona

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19
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parade

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la sfilata

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20
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traditional Christmas nougat

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il torrone

21
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chocolate Easter eggs

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le uova di Pasqua

22
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amulet

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l’amuleto

23
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fortune-teller

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il/la chiromante

24
Q

to knock on wood

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fare la corna

25
Q

good luck

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in bocca al lupo

26
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thank you

A

crepi al lupo

27
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evil eye

A

il malocchio

28
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horoscope

A

l’oroscopo

29
Q

to bring good luck

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portare fortuna

30
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to bring bad luck

A

portare sfortuna

31
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superstitious

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scaramantico/a

32
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superstitious practice

A

la scaramanzia

lo scongiuro

33
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to ward off bad luck

A

scongiurare

34
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supernatural

A

il soprannaturale

35
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talisman

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il talismano

36
Q

to knock on wood (literally)

A

toccare ferro

37
Q

to pass down/to transmit

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tramandare

38
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peasant culture

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la cultura contadina

39
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fairy tale

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la favola

40
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fable

A

la fiaba

41
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folklore

A

il folklore

42
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gesture

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il gesto

43
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merry-go-round

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la giostra

44
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amusement park

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il luna park

45
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roller coaster

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le montagne russe

46
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to tell, to narrate

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raccontare

47
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seasonal

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stagionale

48
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customs

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l’usanza
gli usi
i costumi