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Italian Course New Words Flashcards

1
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-are verbs present tense conjugations

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-o, -i, -a, -iamo, -ate, ano

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-ere verbs present tense conjugations

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-o, -i, -e, -iamo, -ete, ono

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-ire type 1 verbs present tense conjugations

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-o, -i, -e, -iamo, -ite, ono

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abitare

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to live

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accanto a

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either side of

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acceso / spento

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on / off (lights etc)

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accettare

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to accept

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addormentarsi

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to fall asleep

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adorare

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to adore / worship (always us il/la when referring to something in the infinitive: adore il cafe

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affetuoso

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affectionate / loving

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allegati

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attached

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alto / basso

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tall / short (people) or high / low (objects, sound)

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altro

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tall

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14
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alzarsi

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to rise

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andare

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to go (vado, vai, va, andiamo, andate, vanno)

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annoiarsi

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to be bored

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17
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antipatico

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unpleasant person

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18
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anulare

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ring finger

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19
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arrabbiarsi

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to get angry

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20
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ascella

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armpit

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21
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asciugare

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to dry

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22
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asciugare

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to dry

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23
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assetarsi

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to be thirsty (verb)

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24
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assonnarsi

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to be sleepy (adjective)

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25
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attraversare

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to cross

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26
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baffi (i)

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the moustache

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27
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bagnarsi

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to bath oneself

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bagnato / asciutto

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wet / dry

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29
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ballare

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to dance

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30
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ballerina

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ballerina

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31
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barba

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beard

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32
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barbiere (m) (il)

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barber

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bassa

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short

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34
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bello / brutto

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beautiful / ugly (people & objects)

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35
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bevere

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to drink

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36
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bicicletta

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bicycle

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37
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bionda

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blonde

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38
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bocca

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mouth

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39
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braccio

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arm

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40
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brizzolato

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grizzled

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41
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buono / cativo

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good / bad (food) or good / naughty (people)

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bustina

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a sachet

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43
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calciatore (m - la)

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football player

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calvo

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bald

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45
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cameriere (il)

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waiter

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cantante (m; f)

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singer

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47
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capelli (i)

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hair

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48
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caricare

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to decay, to cause

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49
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caro (prima / posta nome)

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dear/lovely / expensive

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50
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carta igienica

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toilet paper

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51
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cercare

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to look for

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52
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chiamare

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to call

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53
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chicciola

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snail and the “@” symbol in email

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54
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ci vuole / ci vogliono

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it takes / they take

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55
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ciglia (le)

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eyelash

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56
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circa

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about

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57
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cognata

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sister-in-law

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58
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collo

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neck

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contare

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to count

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contento / scontento

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pleased / displeased

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copiare

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to copy

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corpo

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body

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63
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correre

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to run

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64
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corto

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short

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65
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coscia

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thigh (and also for chicken thigh too)

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66
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costruire

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to coinstruct

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67
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credere

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to believe

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68
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cucinare

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to cook

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69
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cugina

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cousin

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cuoco (f)

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the cook

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curare

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to cure

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72
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davanti a

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in front of

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73
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dentro (a)

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inside

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74
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dentro / fuori

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inside / outside

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75
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di fronte a

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in front of (opposite)

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di sopra / di sotto

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upstairs / downstairs

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77
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dietro (a)

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behind

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78
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difendere

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to defend

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79
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dire

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to say (dico, dici, dice, diciamo, dite, dicono)

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dirigere

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to direct

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81
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ditto

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finger

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82
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diverso (prima / posta nome)

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several / different

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83
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divertarsi

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to have fun

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84
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dolce

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sweet

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85
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dolce / agro

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sweet / sour

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86
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dolce / amaro

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sweet / bitter (coffee, etc)

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dolce / secco

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sweet / dry (wine)

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88
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duro / morbido

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hard / soft

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89
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educato

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polite

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90
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educato / maleducato

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polite / rude

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91
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faccia

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face

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92
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Fare

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to make

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93
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febbre

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temperature (noun)

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94
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Fem nouns ending in a become…. (la ballerina)

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e. (le ballerine)

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95
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Fem nouns ending in e become…. (la fronte)

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i. (le fronti)

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fermoglio

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hair bun

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fianco (a)

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next to

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98
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figlio

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child (son)

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99
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finchi (i)

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hips

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100
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For the indefinite article: “un’ “ - what is the plural form?

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“delle” for all forms

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101
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For the indefinite article: “un” - what is the plural form?

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“dei” if it starts with a consonant “degli” if it starts with a vowel

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102
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For the indefinite article: “una” - what is the plural form?

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“delle” for all forms

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103
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For the indefinite article: “uno” - what is the plural form?

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“degli” for all forms

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104
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fornello

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cooktop

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105
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forte / piano

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loud / soft

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106
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fra

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between

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107
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fratello

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brother

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108
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fronte (la)

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frown marks

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109
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fuori (da)

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outside

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genitori (gli)

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parents

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111
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gentile

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polite / kind

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112
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gettare

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to throw

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113
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ginocchio

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knee

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114
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giocare

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to play

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giocattoli (i)

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toys

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giovane / vecchio or anziano

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young / old or elderly (people)

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girare

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to turn

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118
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gomito

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elbow

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119
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gomme da masticare

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chewing gum

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grande (prima / posta nome)

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great / large

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grande / piccolo

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big / small

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122
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grandinare

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to hail

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grassa

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fat

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124
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grasso / magro

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fat / thin

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grasso / secco

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greasy / dry (hair, skin)

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126
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guancia

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cheek

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127
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idraulico (m)

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plumber

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128
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If asked: “Da dove viene?” you respond……

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Io vengo dalla [nationality] da [city]

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129
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If asked: “Di Dove Sei?” you respond…..

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Sono [nationality] di [city]

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130
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If you have a verb that has -gare or -care, when you conjugate, what do you do?

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In the Tu and Noi forms, add a “H” i.e.: Tu paghi, Noi paghiamo.

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131
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il

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masc. for consonante. Becomes i

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132
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imbucare

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to post (a letter)

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133
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imitare

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to imitate

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134
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indice

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index finger

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135
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indirizzo

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the address

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136
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infermiera (f)

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nurse

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137
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infornare

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to bake

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138
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insegnante (both)

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teacher

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inseguire

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to chase

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insieme

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together

141
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intelligente

A

intelligent

142
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introverso

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introverted

143
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invece

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instead

144
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l’

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masc. and fem for verb. Becomes gli (m) and le (f)

145
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la

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fem for consonante. Becomes le

146
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lacrima

A

teardrop

147
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lampeggiare

A

to lightning (storm)

148
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largo / stretto

A

wide / narrow

149
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lavandino

A

sink / washbasin

150
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lavello

A

kitchen sink

151
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leccare

A

to lick

152
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lievito

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yeast

153
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lingua

A

tongue

154
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liscio

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straight, neat, plain, smooth, slick, sleek

155
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lo

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masc. for s + con, p + s, s, x, y. Becomes gli

156
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l’occhio

A

eye

157
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lontano (da)

A

far away from

158
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lungo / corto or breve

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long / short (objects) or short (books, speech)

159
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magari

A

maybe

160
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magra

A

thin

161
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malarsi

A

to be unwell (verb)

162
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maleducato

A

rude

163
Q

malleolo (la)

A

ankle bone

164
Q

mandare

A

to send

165
Q

mano

A

hand (note la and then mano)

166
Q

marito

A

husband

167
Q

Masc nouns ending in o become…. (il corpo)

A

i. (i corpi)

168
Q

Masc. nouns ending in e become…. (il barbiere)

A

i. (i barbieri)

169
Q

medio

A

middle finger

170
Q

mento

A

chin

171
Q

mentre

A

while

172
Q

mettersi

A

to put oneself

173
Q

mignnolo

A

little finger

174
Q

moglia

A

wife

175
Q

muoversi

A

to move

176
Q

muscolo

A

muscle

177
Q

nascondere

A

to hide

178
Q

naso

A

nose

179
Q

navigare

A

to navigate

180
Q

nipote (il)

A

grandson

181
Q

nonna

A

grandmother

182
Q

nuora

A

daughter-in-law

183
Q

nuovo (prima / posta nome)

A

another / new

184
Q

odare

A

to hate

185
Q

oddio

A

oh my god

186
Q

ogni

A

every

187
Q

pacco

A

a packet

188
Q

pagare

A

to pay

189
Q

pancia

A

stomach

190
Q

parlare

A

to say

191
Q

parracchiera (f)

A

hairdresser

192
Q

partire

A

to leave

193
Q

paura

A

fear(noun)

194
Q

pelati

A

tinned tomatoes

195
Q

pentinarsi

A

to comb

196
Q

perdere

A

to miss (the train) or to loose

197
Q

pesante / leggero

A

heavy / light

198
Q

petto

A

chest

199
Q

piangere

A

to cry

200
Q

piede (il)

A

foot

201
Q

pizzaiolo (m)

A

pizza chef

202
Q

poi

A

then

203
Q

pollice (il)

A

thumb

204
Q

polso

A

pulse

205
Q

portare

A

to take / carry

206
Q

povero (prima / posta nome)

A

unfortunate / poor

207
Q

pregare

A

to prey

208
Q

proseguire

A

to continue

209
Q

pulire

A

to clean

210
Q

pulito / sporco

A

dirty / clean

211
Q

pupila

A

pupil

212
Q

quadrate / rotondo

A

square / round

213
Q

qualche volta

A

sometimes

214
Q

qualche volta

A

sometimes

215
Q

qualcosa

A

something

216
Q

radere

A

to shave

217
Q

raffreddarsi

A

to catch a cold (verb)

218
Q

raffreddore (il)

A

cold (the cold/flu) (noun)

219
Q

reflexive pronouns for: io, tu, lui/lei, noi, voi, loro

A

mi, ti, si, ci, vi, si

220
Q

restare

A

to stay / to remain

221
Q

riccio

A

curly

222
Q

ridere

A

to laugh

223
Q

rilassarsi

A

to chill out / relax

224
Q

riparare

A

to repair

225
Q

riposarsi

A

to rest

226
Q

rubare

A

to steal

227
Q

rubinetto

A

tap

228
Q

sai

A

again

229
Q

salire

A

to get on

230
Q

saliva

A

saliva

231
Q

scartola

A

carton

232
Q

scendere

A

to alight (from a bus etc)

233
Q

schiena

A

back

234
Q

sciacquarsi

A

to rinse

235
Q

sciacquone

A

flushing device

236
Q

scopa

A

broom

237
Q

scoprire

A

to discover

238
Q

sedere (il)

A

bottom

239
Q

segretaria (f)

A

secretary

240
Q

seguire

A

to follow

241
Q

seno

A

breasts

242
Q

sentire

A

to sense

243
Q

servire

A

to serve

244
Q

sete (il)

A

thirst (noun)

245
Q

simpatico

A

nice person

246
Q

snella

A

slim

247
Q

sonno

A

sleepy/tiredness (noun)

248
Q

sopra (a)

A

above

249
Q

sopracciglia (le)

A

eyebrows

250
Q

sorella

A

sister

251
Q

sotto (a)

A

below

252
Q

spaccare

A

to chop

253
Q

spalla / spalle

A

shoulder / shoulders

254
Q

spaventarsi

A

to be frightened (verb)

255
Q

spazzolino

A

toothbrush

256
Q

spiegare

A

to explain

257
Q

spogliarsi

A

to undress/to put off

258
Q

sponga

A

sponge

259
Q

sporcare

A

to dirty / mess up

260
Q

sportelli (gli)

A

counters (i.e. at a post office)

261
Q

staccare

A

to take down, to take off, to detach

262
Q

stancarsi

A

to tire

263
Q

stare

A

to stay

264
Q

strappare

A

to rip

265
Q

stressarsi

A

to be stressed

266
Q

studiare

A

to study

267
Q

stupirsi

A

to be surprised (type 2)

268
Q

su / gui

A

up / down

269
Q

suocero

A

father-in-law

270
Q

svegliarsi

A

to wake up

271
Q

tagliare

A

to cut

272
Q

tallone (il)

A

heal

273
Q

tappeto

A

rug

274
Q

telefonare

A

to telephone

275
Q

testa

A

head

276
Q

tirare

A

to pull

277
Q

togliersi

A

to get out / shed

278
Q

tranquillo

A

tranquil

279
Q

trovare

A

to find

280
Q

truccare

A

to make up (apply)

281
Q

tuorli

A

egg yolks

282
Q

uvetta

A

a raisin

283
Q

vasetto

A

a jar

284
Q

vecchio (prima / posta nome)

A

old (for many years) / old (age)

285
Q

venire

A

to come (vengo, vieni, viene, veniamo, venite, vengono)

286
Q

verso

A

used in times: “Verso le 7:00…” ie to 7am …..

287
Q

vestirsi

A

to dress

288
Q

veterinario (f)

A

vet

289
Q

viaggiare

A

to travel

290
Q

vicino a

A

near to

291
Q

vigilie (m - il)

A

traffic warden

292
Q

vivere

A

to live

293
Q

What are the possessive pronouns?

A

Io - mi, tu - ti, lui - gli, lei - le, voi - vi, noi - ci, loro - gli

294
Q

what is the possessive for “his/hers/its” (masc s, masc p, fem s, fem p)

A

il suo, i suoi, la sua, le sue

295
Q

what is the possessive for “mine” (masc s, masc p, fem s, fem p)

A

il mio, i miei, la mia, le mie

296
Q

what is the possessive for “ours” (masc s, masc p, fem s, fem p)

A

il nostro, i nostri, la nostra, le nostre

297
Q

what is the possessive for “their” (masc s, masc p, fem s, fem p)

A

il loro, i loro, la loro, le loro

298
Q

what is the possessive for “your” (masc s, masc p, fem s, fem p)

A

il vostro, i vostri, la vostra, le vostre

299
Q

what is the possessive for “your”(informal) (masc s, masc p, fem s, fem p)

A

il tuo, i tuoi, la tua, le tue

300
Q

When do you use “gli” as the determinative article?

A

Masculine, plural, specials &; vowels

301
Q

When do you use “i” as the determinative article?

A

Masculine, plural, consonant

302
Q

When do you use “il” as the determinative article?

A

Masculine, singular, consonant

303
Q

When do you use “l’” as the determinative article?

A

Masculine &; feminine, singular, vowels

304
Q

When do you use “la” as the determinative article?

A

Feminine, singular, non-vowels

305
Q

When do you use “le” as the determinative article?

A

Feminine, plural, all

306
Q

When do you use “lo” as the determinative article?

A

Masculine, singular, specials

307
Q

When do you use the preposition “a”?

A

For a city (a roma), with the infinitive verb (vado a stuidare), with set nouns (scoula, lezione, piedi, casa, letto, teatro: without the article), with set nouns with the article.

308
Q

When do you use the preposition “da”?

A

to indicarte a person (vado da Jennifer)

309
Q

When do you use the preposition “in”?

A

For a region, state, continent, country; the noun ends in -ia, -eca (in discoteca); for an address (in via roma); places in the house (sono in camera); for methods of transport (in autobus)

310
Q

When do you use “un’ “ as the infinite article?

A

Feminine with a vowel

311
Q

When do you use “un” as the infinite article?

A

Masculine, starts with constant or a vowel

312
Q

When do you use “una” as the infinite article?

A

Feminine, all except a vowel

313
Q

When do you use “uno” as the infinite article?

A

Masculine, starts with z, s+consonant, ps, gn, x, y

314
Q

when does a possessive not need the article (i.e. sua mama v la sua mama)

A

When the possession is family and singular. Note that Loro always needs the article

315
Q

Which colours change with gender or number?

A

Group 1: Nero, Giallo, Azzurro, Rosso, Grigio, Bianco

316
Q

Which colours don’t change with gender or number?

A

Group 3: Rosa, Blu, Viola, Fuxia

317
Q

who is the possessive adjective formed? (i.e. la nostra casa)

A

the “la” and the ending of the possessive (nostr)”a” come from the thing being possessed - casa: sing (f). The form of the possessive “nostr…”, “su…” etc come from who is possessing (mio, tuo, suo, nostro, vostro, loro)

318
Q

zia / zio

A

aunt / uncle

319
Q

che tempo fa? / che tempo c’é? / com’e il tempo?

A

How is the wheather

320
Q

grandine

A

hail stones

321
Q

raffica

A

gust (of wind)

322
Q

lampi

A

flash (of lightning)

323
Q

fiocco

A

flake (of snow)

324
Q

uragano

A

huricane

325
Q

arfa

A

hot and humid

326
Q

umidita

A

humid

327
Q

which proposition do you use when refering to a month (or season)

A

“in” (in decembre, or in prima vera)

328
Q

which preposition do you use when refering to a date?

A

“il” (il tre octobre)

329
Q

which preposition do you use when refering to a year?

A

“nel” (nel 1969)

330
Q

giá

A

already

331
Q

ancora

A

yet (as yet..)

332
Q

appena

A

just

333
Q

mai

A

never

334
Q

where do you put the adverb of time giá, ancora, appena and mai when using the past?

A

It goes between the auxillairy and the passato prossimo

(sono giá stata…..)

335
Q

when you use “non” with ancora or mai, where do you place the “non”

A

It goes before the auxillary

(non sono ancora andata in vacanza…)

336
Q

oppure

A

or

337
Q

sbrigati

A

hurry up

338
Q

dimenticare

A

to forget

339
Q

che

A

Very contextual - can mean: that, than, as, whether, which, what, whom, such, what

340
Q

sono sicura

A

I am sure.

Note that sicura itself means “safety”.

341
Q

what are the direct object pronouns for it/him/her, those/them

(I have “it”)

A

masc sing - lo

masc plu - li

fem sing - la

fem plu - le

342
Q

scruo / chiara

A

dark / light

343
Q

stretto

A

tight / stretched

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