Italian Now Unit 11-15 Flashcards

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1
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purtroppo

A

unfortunately

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ci può’ aiutare a trovare….

A

can you help us find…..

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umile

A

humble

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gentile

A

kind

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E poi?

A

And then?

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E dopo?

A

And after/then?

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Subito…..

Subito a destra c’e’ la via.

A

Immediately….
or
“Right away”

Immediately to the right there is the street

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aiutare

A

to help

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la destra

A

right

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parlare

A

to speak

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la sinistra

A

left

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trovare

A

to find

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il semaforo

A

traffic light

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c’e’

A

there is

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15
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Cosa desidera ?

deh-zEEh-deh-rah

A

What would you like?

used only in bars, stores

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dunque

“Dunque, per via Indipendenza dovete andare qui a sinistra fino al semaforo”

A

So, therefore

“So, to get to Indipendenza Street you must go here to the left until you reach the traffic light”

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17
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fino a

A

up to, until

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18
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esserci

give singular and plural forms of verb

A

to be here

c’e’ (singular)
“C’e’ Maria” Maria is here
ci sono (plural)
“Ci sono Maria e Dina” Maria and Dina are here

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Give the possessive adjective for MY
before a masculine singular noun
before a feminine singular noun

before a masculine plural noun
before a feminine plural noun

A

mio
mia

miei
mie

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Give the possessive adjective for YOUR (familiar, singular)
before a masculine singular noun
before a feminine singular noun

before a masculine plural noun
before a feminine plural noun

A

tuo
tua

tuoi
tue

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21
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Give the possessive adjective for OUR
before a masculine singular noun
before a feminine singular noun

before a masculine plural noun
before a feminine plural noun

A

nostro
nostra

nostri
nostre

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Give the possessive adjective for YOUR (plural)
before a masculine singular noun
before a feminine singular noun

before a masculine plural noun
before a feminine plural noun

A

vostro
vostra

vostri
vostre

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Give the possessive adjective for THEIR (invariable)
before a masculine singular noun
before a feminine singular noun

before a masculine plural noun
before a feminine plural noun

A

loro
loro

loro
loro

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24
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altrimenti

A

otherwise

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25
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capire

A

to understand

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26
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che

A

that, which

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27
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l’impiegata

A

employee, clerk (female)

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l’indirizzo

A

address

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29
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il nome

A

name

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30
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postale

A

postal, mailing

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31
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quasi

A

almost

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32
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scrivere

A

to write

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33
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studiare

A

to study

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34
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tutto

A

everything

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35
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Altro?

A

Anything else?

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36
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Io non vi posso aiutare

A

I can’t help you (plural)

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37
Q

nome utente

A

User name (as in email address)

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38
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nome di dominio

A

Domain name (as in email address)

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39
Q

chiocciola

A

at (@) as in an email address

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40
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mi sa dire

A

can you tell me

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41
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diritto

A

straight

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42
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ferroviario

A

railway (of the railway)

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43
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girare

A

to turn

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44
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l’isolato

A

street block

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45
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partire

A

to leave

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46
Q

a due passi

A

two paces (ahead)

this is not taken literally
generally used in directions as in “its very near”

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47
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vicino

“e’ qui vicino”

A

near

“it is near here”

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48
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la stazione

A

station

49
Q

il treno

A

train

50
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il turista

la turista

A

tourist

51
Q

il vigile

la vigilessa

A

policeman (traffic)

policewoman (traffic)

52
Q

Giri!

A

Turn! (as in a command)

53
Q

Vada!

A

Go! (as in a command)

54
Q

Imperative of Regular Verbs

First Conjugation Verbs (-ARE)

A

1st person —
2nd person familiar -a
3rd person polite -i

1st person -iamo
2nd person familiar -ate
3rd person polite -ino

55
Q

Imperative of Regular Verbs

Second Conjugation Verbs (-ERE)

A

1st person —
2nd person familiar -i
3rd person polite -a

1st person -iamo
2nd person familiar -ete
3rd person polite -ano

56
Q

Imperative of Regular Verbs

Third Conjugation Verbs (-IRE) FIRST PATTERN

A

1st person —
2nd person familiar -isci
3rd person polite -isca

1st person -iamo
2nd person familiar -ite
3rd person polite -iscano

57
Q

Imperative of Regular Verbs

Third Conjugation Verbs (-IRE) SECOND PATTERN

A

1st person —
2nd person familiar -i
3rd person polite -a

1st person -iamo
2nd person familiar -ite
3rd person polite -ano

58
Q

Chi parla?

A

Who is it? (while speaking on telephone)

59
Q

Hai ragione.

A

You’re right

60
Q

la carne

A

meat

61
Q

chiamare

A

to call

62
Q

il compleanno

A

birthday

63
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decidere

A

to decide

64
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comprare

A

to buy

65
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facile

A

easy

66
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l’olio

A

oil

67
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l’orecchino

oh-reh-kkEEh-noh

A

earring

68
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il pane

A

bread

69
Q

i pantaloni

A

pants

70
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qualcosa

A

something

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la scarpa

A

shoe

72
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gli spaghetti

A

spaghetti

73
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stasera

A

tonight, this evening

74
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la spesa

le spese

A

food shopping

shopping in general (plural)

75
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tornare

A

to return, to get back

76
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lo zucchero

A

sugar

77
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avere bisogno di

A

to need

78
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fare delle spese

A

to shop in general

79
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fare la spesa

A

to shop for food

80
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fra un’ora

A

in an hour

81
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fra una settimana

A

in a week

82
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Non importa

A

It doesn’t matter

83
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piu’ facile

A

easier

84
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piu’

A

more, plus

85
Q

Give the possessive adjective for His/Her/Its
before a masculine singular noun
before a feminine singular noun

before a masculine plural noun
before a feminine plural noun

A

suo
sua

suoi
sue

86
Q

What is the partitive?

A

The partitive is a structure that renders the idea in English of
SOME
A BIT
A LITTLE

It is constructed with the preposition DI + definite article

87
Q

di + il

A

del

del pane = some bread

88
Q

di + i

A

dei

dei pantaloni = some pants

89
Q

di + l’

A

dell’

dell’olio = some oil

90
Q

di + lo

A

dello

dello zucchero = some sugar

91
Q

di + gli

A

degli

degli spaghetti = some spaghetti
degli orecchini = some earrings

92
Q

di + la

A

della

della carne = some meat

93
Q

di + le

A

delle

delle scarpe = some shoes

94
Q

adesso

A

now

95
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allora

A

so, therefore

96
Q

la camera

A

bedroom

97
Q

la cucina

A

kitchen

98
Q

il divano

A

sofa

99
Q

l’elettrodomestico

A

appliance

100
Q

la finestra

A

window

101
Q

il frigorifero

A

refrigerator

102
Q

la mobilia

A

furniture

103
Q

nuovo

A

new

104
Q

piacere

A

to be pleasing to

to like

105
Q

la poltrona

A

armchair

106
Q

la porta

A

door

107
Q

il salotto

A

living room

108
Q

la sedia

A

chair

109
Q

spazioso

A

spacious

110
Q

specialmente

A

especially

111
Q

il tavolo

A

table

112
Q

il televisore

A

TV

113
Q

villa

A

very large home in the countryside

114
Q

appartamento

A

apartment suite

115
Q

edificio

A

apartment building

116
Q

palazzina

A

small building

117
Q

la verita’

A

the truth

118
Q

pazienza

A

patience

119
Q

il caffe’

A

coffee