IFD Mixed Vocabulary Flashcards
What’s up?
Che c’e’?
Wow! Darn it!
Accidenti!
Agreed? Agreed!
D’accordo? D’accordo!
Who cares?
E chi se ne importa?
It’s all the same. / It doesn’t matter.
E’ lo stesso.
Don’t worry about it. / It doesn’t matter.
Non fa niente.
You’re welcome. (2 ways)
Prego. Non c’e’ di che.
May I pass? May I come in?
Permesso?
weight
il peso
little boy
il bimbo
the vow
il voto
the thief
il ladro
guilt, fault
la colpa
baby’s pacifier
il ciuccio
rubber
la gomma
wreath
la ghirlanda
jealousy
la gelosia
painting, framed art
il quadro
the shovel
la pala
scale
la scala
the discount
il sconto
scene
scena
mixture
miscela
virtue
virtu’
12,640
dodicimilaseicentoquaranta
122
centoventidue
422
quattrocentoventidue
1,422
millequattrocentoventidue
3,422
tremilaquattrocentoventidue
1300s
Il Trecento
1400’s
Il Quattrocento
hundreds
centinaia
thousands
migliaia
18-year old
diciottenne
20-year old
ventenne
40-year old
quarantenne
He is the fourth person in line.
E’ la quarta persona nella fila.
first lady
prima donna
It is the umpteenth time has has talked to me about it.
E’ l’ennesima volta che me ne parla.
umpteenth
ennesimo / ennesima
Henry II
Enrico Secondo
Charles V
Carlo Quinto
Every Sunday we used to go to Grandma’s.
La domenica andavamo dalla nonna.
Every Monday I go to school.
Il lunedi’ vado a scuola.
They don’t work on Saturdays.
Il sabato non lavorano.
Closed Wednesdays.
Chiuso il mercoledi’.
Today is September 1st.
Oggi e’ il primo settembre.
Use cardinal numbers to express a specific date, except for the first day of the month.
Tomorrow is the second (day of the month).
Domani sara’ il due.
My birthday is May 13th.
Il mil compleanno e’ il tredici maggio.
They are getting married June 8th.
Loro si sposano l’otto giugno.
Monday, May 12th is his birthday.
Lunedi’, 12 maggio, e’ il suo compleanno.
The day and numbers always precede the name of the month.
Sunday, May 11th, I’m going to a party.
Domenica, undici maggio, vado a una festa.
Luisa was born in 1973.
Luisa e’ nata nel 1973.
When is your birthday?
Quando e’ il tuo compleanno?
How many brothers and sisters do you have? (informal)
Quanti fratelli hai?
I have one brother and two sisters.
Ho un fratello e due sorelle.
How old are they?
Quanti anni hanno?
My brother David is 12.
Mio fratello David ha dodici anni.
My sister Rebecca is 19, and my sister Naomi is 21.
Mia sorella Rebecca ne ha diciannove, e mia sorella Naomi ne ha ventuno.
How far is your house from New York?
Quanto dista casa tua da New York?
120 kilometers, more or less.
Centoventi chilometri piu’ o meno.
a handful (the measurement, not a difficult child)
una manciata
a bunch
un mazzo
a head, a bunch (like for buying herbs like parsley and basil)
il ciuffo
a head of lettuce or other leafy veggie
il cespo
diesel fuel
il gasolio
