Immigrazione ed Emigrazione Flashcards
a forza
through; forcefully
a portata di mano
within reach; convienent
a proposito (di)
speaking of
a seconda di
depending on
a titolo fratuito
for free
accialeria
steel plant
accogliere
to receive; to accept
acquisire
to acquire
adattarsi (a)
to adapt oneself
affabilità
amiability; friendliness
affatto
at all
affrontare
to confront; to cope with
agrario/ agricolo
agricultural
al punto (di)
to the extent of
alimentare
to forment; to fuel
allinearsi (con)
to side with; to conform to
allontanare
to move/pull away
ammazzare
to kill; to murder
annidarsi
to hide; to lurk
anzitutto
first of all
appartenere (a)
to belong
appello
appeal; plea
approdo
landing place
aspettarsi (da)
to expect
assegnare
to assign; to allocate
assicurare
to guarantee
assumere
to hire; to assume
attraverso
through
aumentare
to increase
avanzare
to advance
avere a che fare (con)
to have to do with
avere la meglio
to the better of
avere la sensazione (di)
to sense; to have a feeling
avvenimento
event; occurance
avvertire
to inform; to warn
badante
caregiver
bastare
to be enough
ben accetto
welcome; liked
benessere
wellbeing; comfort
bilancia commerciale
commercial balance
brevetto
patent
calo
decrease, decline
capacità di investimento
investment power/ ability
capitare
to happen; to befall
carbone
coal
carcere
jail
carrozza
carriage; coach
casa editrice
publishing house
catanese
from Catania
cecità
blindness
cervello
brain
cessione
assignment; transfer
circolo
group; set
colf
domestic help
colloquio
conversation; interview
commissionare
to commission; to order
comodino
nightstand
comunitario
of the European Community
concedere
to grant; to allow
concorso
competition; contest
condannato
convicted
condurre (a)
to manage; to lead
confondere (con)
to confuse; to mistake
coniuge
spouse
connazionale
fellow countryman
considerevole
substantial; significant
controllo d’entrata
immigration inspection
corrispondere (a)
to be equivalent to
cortese
polite; kind
costringere (a)
to force; to compel
criminalità
crime
da una parte/ dall’altra (d’altra)
on the one hand/ on the other hand
datore di lavoro
employer
decennio
a ten-year period
degenerazione maculare senile umida
wet age-related macular degeneration
delitto
crime; offense; felony
denaro
money
detenuto
convict; detainee
di seconda mano
second-handed; used
dibattito
debate
diminuire
to decline; to decrease
diritti (d’attore)
copyright
discendente
descendant
disillusione
disenchantment
ditta
firm; company
domestico
domestic; household
dopoguerra
postwar period
duraturo
lasting; durable
emarginare
to marginalize; to segregate
emergere
to surface
encomiabile
praiseworthy; laudable
ente
board; organization
esauriente
exhaustive
esauriente
exhaustive
esiliato/ esule
exiled; in exile
esprimersi
to express oneself
essere frutto (di)
to be the result of
essere grato (di/ a/ per)
to be grateful; to be appreciative
estendersi (a)
to stretch to; to extend
evidenziare
to emphasize
falegname
carpenter
fare a meno (di)
to do without
fare mostra (di)
to pretend
fare parte (di)
to be a part of; to belong