Chapter 5 Vocab Flashcards
Il contorno
Side (vegetable) dish
La frutta fresca
Fresh fruit
La minestra
Soup
La colazione
Breakfast
La (seconda) colazione (in norther regions)
Lunch
Il pasto
Meal
Il primo/secondo piatto
First/second course
Il fornaio
Baker
Il macellaio
Butcher
Il salumiere
Delicatessen vendor
Essere a dieta
To be on a diet
La panna
Cream
La verdura
Vegetables
Il vitello
Veal
La ricetta
Recipe
Lo spuntino
Snack
La tavola calda
Snack bar
La tavola apparecchiata
Table set for a meal
Bastare
To suffice (takes indirect object)
Dispiacere
To be sorry (takes indirect object)
Rispondere
To answer (takes indirect object)
Somigliare
To resemble (takes indirect object)
Assomigliare
To resemble, be like (takes indirect object)
Rassomigliare
To resemble, to be like (takes indirect object)
Volare bene
To love (takes indirect object)
Piacere
To like (English subject becomes indirect object)
Indirect object may be replaced with phrase “a name of person”
Mi piace molto - I like it a lot
A me piace molto - I like it a lot
Non piacere
To dislike, not like (English subject becomes indirect object)
Dispiacere
To be sorry, to mind: to be bothered
English subject becomes indirect object
Mancare
To not have, to lack, to be short of; to miss
English subject becomes indirect object
Occorrere
To need (English subject becomes indirect object)
Parere
To look, to appear (English subject becomes indirect object)
Restare
To have … left (English subject becomes indirect object)
Sembrare
To seem (English subject becomes indirect object)
Accorgersi (di)
To notice
Alzarsi
To get up
Annoiarsi
To get bored
Divertirsi
To have a good time
Appoggiarsi
To lean
Lamentarsi (di)
To complain (about)
Laurearsi
To graduate (from a university)
Riposarsi
To rest
Sentirsi
To feel
Svegliarsi
To wake up
Pigro
Lazy
Noioso
Lazy
Tacco
Heel
Burrone
Ravine
il bue
Ox
La capra
Goat
il cavolo
Cabbage
il cetriolo
Cucumber
La cipolla
Onion
il fagiolino
String bean
il fagiolo
Bean
La fava
Broad bean
il grano/frumento
Wheat
il maiale
Pig
La nocciola
Hazelnut
L’oca
Goose
L’ortaggio
Vegetable
La pecora
Sheep
il peperoncino
Chili
il peperone
Pepper
La selvaggina
Game (wild)
La zucca
Squash
Condire
To season
Spargere
To spread
Sapere di
To tase of; to have the flavor of
Assaggiare
To taste, to try (food)
Suonare
To play (an instrument), to ring
Giocare a +noun
To play (a game, a sport)
Practicare (fare) uno sport
To play a sport
Recitare
To act, to play a role
Lavorare
To work (a job)
Funzionare
To work machines, systems, etc.
Passare
To spend (time)
Spendere
To spend (money)