Locations (give the preposition you use before the word) Flashcards

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1
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at/to/on the beach

A

in spiaggia

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2
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at/to/in the club

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in discoteca

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3
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at/to/in the gym

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in palestra

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4
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at/to/in the mountains

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in montagna

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5
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at/to/in the kitchen

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in cucina

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6
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to/in the suburbs

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in perifera

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7
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to/at downtown

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in centro

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8
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on vacation

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in vacanza

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9
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on holiday

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in ferie

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10
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to/in the piazza

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in piazza

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11
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near a location - I live NEAR the piazza

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a - Abito vicino ALLA piazza

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12
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in the shade

It’s nice in the shade (literally “In the shade, one stays good.”)

A

all’ombra

All’ombra, si sta bene.

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13
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abroad

Next year, I’m going abroad to do a literature course.

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all’estero

L’anno prossimo, andrò all’estero per seguire un corso di letteratura.

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14
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in the world

There are many other girls in the world, Giacomo!

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al mondo

Ci sono tante altre ragazze al mondo, Giacomo!

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15
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outside

Let’s go outside. The weather is nice today!

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All’aperto

Abbiamo all’aperto. Il tempo fa bello oggi.

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16
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at the sea, to the sea

I don’t mind going to the beach.

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al mare

Non mi dispiace andare al mare

(Note: “Non mi dispiace” can be translated as “I don’t mind” while “mi dispiace” is “I’m sorry”

17
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at home, to home - context is if you are currently at home, or going to be home at a certain point in time.

I don’t want to go there. I’m home

A

a casa

Non vorrei andarci. Sono a casa.

18
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at home, to home - context is if you are going to be home all day or have been home all day. More along the lines of “I’ll be in the house”. Subtle, but implies an extended period of time

I’ll be in the house all day.

Come visit me, I’m in the house.

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in casa

Starò in casa tutto il giorno

Vieni pure a trovarmi, sono in casa

19
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at the theater, to the theater (fixed phrase)

A

a teatro (note, not combined with the article even though we translate it is “the”)

20
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at a specific theater

The show will take place at the Teatro dell’Opera.

A

al teatro

Lo spettacolo si terrà al Teatro dell’Opera.

21
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at/to the store

A

al negozio

22
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at/to the hotel - when talking about going to the the hotel

I want to go back to the hotel.

A

all’albergo

Voglio tornare all’albergo.

23
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at the hotel - when you are talking about presently being there

We have arrived now IN the hotel, we are checking in (literally “doing the check in”) .

A

in hotel

Siamo arrivati ora in albergo, sta facendo in check in.

24
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at/to the movies

A

al cinema

25
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at/to the station

A

alla stazione

26
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at/to the supermarket

A

al supermercato

27
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at/to the bar

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al bar

28
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at/to the restaurant

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al ristorante

29
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at/to the airport

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all’aeroporto

30
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at/to the terminal (of the airport)

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al terminal

31
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at/to the boarding gate (of the airport)

A

all’uscita

32
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Prepositions with bed

I’m going to bed
I’m in bed
I’m getting out of bed

A

a, nel, dal

Vado a letto
Sono nel letto
Scendo dal letto

33
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at/to the post office

A

alla posta

34
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at/to the party

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alla festa

35
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at/to the universtiy

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all’università

36
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at/to the hospital

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all’ospedale

37
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at/to the table

A

al tavolo

38
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at/in/to the dining room

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a tavola (note no article)