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benvenuti
welcome
Giusto!
That’s right!
Va bene.
All right.
È facile.
(It) is easy.
pomeriggio
afternoon
buon giorno
good morning
Come sta?
How are (you)? S-F
buona sera
good evening
arrivederci
goodbye
The letters C and G normally have a soft sound in Italian whenever they are followed by which letters?
E or I
ciao
hello
gentile
kind
After what letters does C and G become a hard sound?
A, O, and U
casa
home
cultura
culture
negozio
shop
lingua
tongue/language
After what letters does the letter combination SC have a hard sound?
A, O, and U
scarpa
shoe
After what letters does the letter combination SC sound like the letters SH in English?
E or I
sciare
to ski
When the letter H comes after a C or G, does it make a hard or soft sound?
hard
occhio
eye
traghetto
ferry
rana
frog
amare
to love
figlio
son
aglio
garlic
glicerina
glycerine
negligente
negligent
The GLI sounds a little bit like LLI in what English word?
Million
legno
wood
ragazzo
boy
gatto
cat
penne
pens
anno
year
amore
love
bambino
baby
cane
dog
dito
finger
estate
summer
fame
hunger
gufo
owl
hotel
hotel
idea
idea
jeans
jeans
latte
milk
madre
mother
naso
nose
odore
odor/smell
piede
foot
qualità
quality
rosso
red
sole
sun
terra
land/earth
uscita
exit
venderdì
Friday
zio
uncle
libertà
liberty/freedom
caffè
coffee
sì
yes
però
however
virtù
virtue
perché
why/because
What are the 5 letters not used in Italian that are only used in loanwords?
J, K, W, X, and Y
What is the name of this accent à?
grave accent
What is the name of this accent á?
acute accent