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Chapter 3 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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Amare

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To love

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Credere

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To believe

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Finire

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To finish

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Entrare

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To enter

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Cadere

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To fall

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Uscire

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To go out, exit, leave

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Accendere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To light, turn on (accesso, avere)

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Aprire (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To open (aperto, avere)

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Bere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To drink (bevuto, avere)

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Chiedere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To ask (chiesto, avere)

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Chiudere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To ask (chiuso, avere)

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Correre (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To run (corso, avere, essere when start or end place named)

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Decidere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To decide (deciso, avere)

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Dire (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To say, tell (detto, avere)

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Fare (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To do (fatto, avere)

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Leggere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To read (letto, avere)

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Mettere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To put (messo, avere)

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Morire (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To die (morto, essere)

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Nascere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To be born (nato, essere)

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Offrire (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To offer (offerto, avere)

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Perdere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To lose (perso/perduto, avere)

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Prendere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To take (preso, avere)

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Rimanere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To remain (rimasto, essere)

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Rispondere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To answer, reply (risposto, avere)

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Rompere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To break (rotto, avere)

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Scegliere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To choose (scelto, avere)

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Scendere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To go down (sceso, essere)

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Scrivere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To write (scritto, avere)

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Smettere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To stop (smesso, avere)

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Spegnere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To turn off (spento, avere)

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Spendere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To spend (spesso, avere)

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Succedere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To happen (successo, essere)

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Tradurre (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To translate (tradotto, avere)

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Vedere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To see (vista/veduto, avere)

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Venire (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To come (venuto, essere)

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Vincere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To win (vinto, avere)

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Vivere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To live (vissuto, avere)

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Uccidere (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To kill (ucciso, avere)

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Passare (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To pass, to spend time (passato, to spend time:avere, to pass :essere)

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Salire (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To go up, climb up (salito, avere or essere)

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Cambiare (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To change (cambiata, avere or essere)

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Cominciare (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To begin/start (cominciato, avere or essere)

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Finire (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To finish/end (finito, avere or essere)

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Saltare (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To jump (saltato, avere or essere)

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Volare (pp and auxiliary verb)

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To fly (volato, avere or essere)

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L’acquisto

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Purchase

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47
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Il buono aquisto

A

Store credit

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48
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I contanti

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Cash

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49
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La ditta

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Firm

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50
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I grande magazzini

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Department store

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51
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L’invenduto

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Unsold items

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52
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Il matrimonio

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The wedding

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53
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Fare uno sconto

A

To give a discount

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54
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Fare la spesa

A

To do the grocery shopping

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55
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Fare gli aquisti

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To go shopping for things other than food

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56
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Risparmiare

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To save

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57
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Il vestiario

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Clothing

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58
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Economico

A

Cheap, economical

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59
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Firmato

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Signed

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60
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La vetrina

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Store window

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61
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Lo stilista

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Designer

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62
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Il servizio di posate

A

Flatware

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63
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Lo sconto

A

Discount

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Il saldo, la svendita

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Sale

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65
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Quartiere

A

Neighborhood

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66
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A

A

To

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67
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Da

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From

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68
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Su

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On

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In

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In

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70
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Di

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Of

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71
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Con

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With

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72
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In compagna

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In, to the country

73
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In montagna

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In, to the mountains

74
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In citta

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In, to the city

75
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In paese

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In, to the village

76
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In cucina

A

In the kitchen

77
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In salotto

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In, to the living room

78
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In biblioteca

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In, at, to the library

79
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In giardino

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In, to the garden

80
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In chiesa

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In, to the church

81
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A teatro

A

At, to the theater

82
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Alla radio

A

On the radio

83
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Alla televisione

A

On the tv

84
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Al telefono

A

On the phone

85
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Sul giornale

A

In the newspaper

86
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Vicino a

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Near

87
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Lontano da

A

Far from

88
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Davanti a

A

In front of

89
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Dietro (a)

A

Behind

90
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Prima di

A

Before

91
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Oltre a

A

In addition to

92
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Fino a

A

Till, until

93
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Invece di

A

Instead of

94
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Come

A

How

95
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Come mai

A

How come

96
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Dove

A

Where

97
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Quando

A

When

98
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Perchè

A

Why

99
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Quanto, -a, -i, -e

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How much, how many

100
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Che

A

What, what kind of

101
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Quale, quali

A

Which, what

102
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In questions beginning with interrogatives, the subject is usually placed where?

A

At the end of the question

103
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After the interrogatives perche and come mai, the subject is placed where?

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Either before the verb or at the end of the question

104
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Quale implies what in a question?

A

A choice between two or more alternatives

105
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Quale and Che are often used

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Interchangeably

106
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Chi

A

Who, whom

107
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Che, cosa, che cosa

A

What

108
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Quanto, -a, -i, -e

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How much, how many

109
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Quale, quali

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Which (one), which (ones)

110
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Preposition like di, a , and con always what an interrogative pronoun

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Precede

111
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Di chi

A

Whose (always followed directly by a form of essere)

112
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Che cosa + essere is used to ask for what

A

A definition of the word that follows essere

113
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Quale (Qual), quali + essere is used to

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Ask for information (not a definition). Quale before è becomes qual

114
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What is used before the number of the hour

A

The feminine definite article le (l’). It agrees in form with ora (hour) and ore (hours) which is not expressed

115
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Che ora è?

A

What time is it?

116
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Che ore sono?

A

What time is it?

117
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Che ora era?

A

What time was it?

118
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Che ore erano?

A

What time was it?

119
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È l’una

A

It is one o’clock

120
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Sono le due

A

It is two o’clock

121
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Era l’una

A

It was one o’clock

122
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Erano le due

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It was two o’clock

123
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All’una

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At one o’clock

124
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Alle due

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At two o’clock

125
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What verb can also be to express time

A

Mancare (Mancano venti minuti alle due)

126
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Ora

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Time of day, hour

127
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Volta

A

An instance or an occasion

128
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Qualche volta

A

Sometimes

129
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Tempo

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Refers to duration of time, a period of time, or time in the abstract

130
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Divertirsi

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To have a good time

131
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Are days of the week capitalized?

A

No

132
Q

Names of the seasons are preceded by

A

The definite article

133
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What is used before a season to express “in the season”

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In or di without an article before the name of the season. In primavera

134
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What is used before a month to express “in the month”

A

In or a without and article before the month

135
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How do you express a specific day of the month

A

Definite article + a cardinal number + month. Il due settembre

136
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What precedes a year

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The masculine singular definite article. Can combine with prepositions like in (nel), from (dal), to (al)

137
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How do you express times of day

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Di before mattina, pomeriggio, sera, notte

138
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How do you express past time?

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Fa following the time to indicate “ago”: due ore fa

Scorso following the period of time to indicate “last”; il mese scorso

139
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How do you express future time?

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Fra preceding the time to mean “in”: fra due ore

Prossimo following the period of time to indicate “next”: il mese prossimo

140
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How do you indicate duration of time?

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Dalle time alle time: dalle due alle tre, from two to three

141
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How do you express approximate time

A

Verso. verso le cinque: around five o’clock

142
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La bancarella

A

Market stall

143
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La borsa

A

Handbag

144
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Il dubbio

A

Doubt

145
Q

I generi alimentari

A

Food item

146
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Il golfino

A

Sweater

147
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Il paragone

A

Comparison

148
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La pelletteria

A

Leather store

149
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La provvista

A

Supply

150
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Apposta

A

On purpose

151
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In compenso

A

In return

152
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Abituarsi

A

To get used to

153
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Accontentarsi

A

To be content with

154
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Consigliere bene/male

A

To give good/ bad advice

155
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Fare bella figura

A

To look smart/elegant

156
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La reclame

A

Advertising

157
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La roba

A

Stuff

158
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Le scrape da ginnastica

A

Sneakers

159
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La scelta

A

Choice

160
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Lo/la stilista

A

Designer

161
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Il tailleur

A

(Woman’s) suit

162
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Il vitto

A

Food

163
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Soto casa

A

Near home

164
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Potersi permettere (non me lo posso permettere)

A

To be able to afford (i can’t afford it)

165
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Sistemarsi

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To settle (down)

166
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Valerie la pena (non ne vale la pena)

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To be worthwhile (it’s not worth it)

167
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Alzare

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To raise, to cause to rise (an object). Used with direct object

168
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Alzarsi

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To get up, to stand up

169
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Aumentare

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To raise, to increase (an amount)

170
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Essere alzato

A

To be up

171
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Stare alzato

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To stay up

172
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Aumento

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Raise, increase

173
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Tornare, ritornare

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To come, go back

174
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Riportare

A

To return, bring back

175
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Restituire

A

To give back

176
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Chiedere (qualcosa a qualcuno)

A

To ask for, to request

177
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Domandare (qualcosa a qualcuno)

A

To ask (a question), to inquire

178
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fare una domanda

A

To ask a question

Italian: Da Capo (28 decks)

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