Miscellaneous Words Flashcards

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ability

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Abilita (accento grave)

(ah-bil-ita)

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banana

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(la / una) banana

(bah-nah-na)

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city

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la città

(chee-tah)

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delicious

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Deliziosa/o

(day-LITs-zioza or ziozo)

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elegant

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elegante

(ay-lay-gant-ay)

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famous

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famosa/o

(fah-MO-Za)

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generous

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generosa/o

(gen-erre-ozza)

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idea

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(l’ / un’) idea (fem)

(ee-day-a)

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long

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lunga/o

(loon-ga)

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mom

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(la) mamma

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nature

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(la) natura

(nah-tour-ah)

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opera

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(l’ / un’) opera

(oh-perr-ah)

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special

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speciale

(spet-chal-ay)

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terrible

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terribile

(ter-REE-bil-ay)

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zoo

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(lo / uno) zoo

(Ds-oh)

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thirst

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(la / una) sete

(say-tay)

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sleepiness

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(il) sonno

(sohn-no)

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boy / girl

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il ragazzo
la ragazza

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actress / actor

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(le / un’) attrice
(l’ / un) attore

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night

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(la / una) notte

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computer

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(il / un) computer

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idea

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(l’ / un’) idea
(fem)

(ee-day-ah)

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problem

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(il / un) problema

*one of few maschile words ending in -a

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friend (male and female)

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(l’ / un) amico
(l’ / un’) amica

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man / woman
(l' / un) uomo (la / una) donna (woh-mo) (don-na)
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student (male and female)
(lo / uno) studente (la / una) studentessa (stu-den-tay) (stu-dent-ay-ssa) (e in dent is like an "ay")
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home
(la / una) casa
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car (machine)
(la / una) macchina
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cafe (bar)
(il / un) cafe
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table
(il / un) tavolo (tah-voh-loh) *depending where the table is / what is used for, it can be feminine)
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Restaurant
(il / un) ristorante
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television
(la / una) televisione (tel-ay-vis-ione-ay)
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person
(la / una) persona (feminine for male or female)
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class
(la / una) classe (klass-ay)
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doctor (anyone with a college degree) male & female
(il / un) dotorre (mas) (la / una) dottoressa (fem) (doh-TOR-ray) / doh-tor-RAYSS-ah)
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examination / exam
(l' / un) esame (masc) (eh-ZAH-may)
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Inn (hotel)
(l' / un) albergo (masc) (Albergo is an italian word. Hotel is an imported word)
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station
(la / una) satzione
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bus
(l' / un) autobus (masc) (AWE-toe-boos)
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professor (male and female)
(il / un) professore (la / una) professoressa (pro-fess-or-ay) / (pro-fess-or-essa)
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pencil / pencils
(la / una) matita Plural: le matite
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Backpack
(Lo / uno) zaino (masc) (Lo-Ds-eye-noh)
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different
diversa/o (dee-ver-sa/so)
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Who is it?
Chi è?
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Is anybody there?
C'è qualcuno? (qual-coon-oh)
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Pleased to meet you (formal)
ConoscerLa (Ko-nO-sher-la)
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Welcome!
Benvenuto!
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It's nice here
è bello qui
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Here is the room
Ecco la stanza
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How many suitcases do you have?
Quante valigie hai? (vah-LEE-jay)
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And the backpack
E Lo zaino
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The computer is ready
Il computer è pronto
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Chair
(la / una) sedia
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pencil
(la / una) matita
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book
(il / un) libro
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library
(la / una) biblioteca
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Pay attention / be careful
Vuoi stare attenta! Vuoi = you want Stare = "star-ay" (to stay) Attenta = careful
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I'll be right there
Arrivo subito (SU-bi-toe) (right away)
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Oh, come on
Ma dai (Ma-Dye)
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Cheers
Cin, cin
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You (pl) are (all) very nice
Siete molto gentili
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Kiss
(il / un) bacio (bAH-cho)
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Handshake
Una stretta di mano (STR-etta)
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It's nothing / you're welcome
Di niente
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See you soon
a presto
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Nice to meet you (longer version)
Piacere di conoscerti (con-oh-sherre-tee)
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Not too bad
non c’è male
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My pleasure
piacere mio
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he/she is there
È là
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Formal and informal way to say goodbye
ArriverderLa (formal) Arriverderci (informal)
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Until tomorrow / see you tomorrow
a domani
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Basket
(il / un) cestino (chest-ino)
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Dictionary
(il / un) dizionario (ditz-ion-erre-rio)
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blackboard
(la / una) lavagna (lah-vahn-ya)
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window
(la / una) finestra
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clock
(l' / un) orologio (masc) (or-oh-lodge-oh)
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3 ways to say hello (formal, informal, very informal)
1) Buongiorno 2) Salve (sal-vay) 3) Ciao
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Chapter
(il /un) capitolo (ka-PEE-toe-low)
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Taste or flavor
(il) gusto
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He/She isn't here
non c'è ("there is not")
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Good health
Salute
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I'm here
eccomi
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dome
(la / una) cupola
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summer
(l' / un') estate (fem) (ay-stat-ay)
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Cat
(il / un) gatto
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Page
(la / una) pagina (PAH-geen-ah)
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Skirt
(la / una) gonna
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author (male and female)
(l' / un) autore (masc) (owe-tor-ay) (l' / un') autrice (fem) (owe-treech-ay)
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Notebook
(il / un) quaderno
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Lesson
(la / una) lezione (let-see-own-ay)
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the actresses
Le attrici (at-tree-chi) (singular = un' attrice)
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the men
gli uomini (WOH-men-ee)
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the hotels
gli alberghi
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Plus
più
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Minus
meno
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Equals (makes)
fa
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How much is... (how much is 2 + 3)
quanto fa
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American
americana / americano (americani)
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Canadian
canadese (pl: canadesi)
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Chinese
cinese (pl: cinesi)
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Italian
italiana / italiano (pl: italiani)
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Mexican
messicana / messicano (pl: messicani)
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French
francese (pl: franchesi) (fran-CHAY-zey) (fran-CHEZ-zi)
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Korean
coreana / coreano (pl: coreani) (kor-EE-ahn-a / o)
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Greek
greca / greco (pl: greci)
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during
durante
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while
mentre
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soon / early
presto
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I feel like / I desire "I have desire"
ho volia (Avere)
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Need
bisogno
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Do you (plural) need
avete bisogno
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he needs
ha bisogno (Avete)
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Co-workers
colleghi di lavoro
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close the book
chiudi il libro (verb = chiudere)
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open the book
apri il libro (verb = aprire)
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how do you say?
come si dice?
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how do you spell?
come si scrive? (scrivere)
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what? (as in, say again)
come?
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how to pronounce...?
come si pronuncia?
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What does it mean?
cosa vuol dire?
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Dog
il cane / i cani *usually refers to both genders, except in breeding when la cagna / le cagne is used.
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it is july
è luglio
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Weekend
fine settimana
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A nap
Un pisolino
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Until next time
Alla prossima
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the usual
il solito
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nothing new
niente di nuovo
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address
l' / un) indirizzo (een-der-eats-zo)
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I'm sorry
mi dispiace (dee-spee--AH-chay)
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Right
Giusto
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Instead
invece (en-VAY-chay)
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Don't worry about it
non preoccuparti
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Good luck
In bocca al lupo "into the wolf's mouth"
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Thanks (response to "good luck")
Crepi Crepi il lupo "may the wolf die"
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Listen to me
mi raccomando (I recommend)
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it's good I'm good (describe the quality of something)
è buono / buona (it's good) va bene (I'm good)
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Chocolate ice cream is good
il gelato al cioccolato è buono
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"Good" when describing a person who is skilled or talented
brava
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The singer is good (female)
La cantante è brava (con-TON-tay) Soft "a" like "on"
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dear... (letter opening)
caro
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Swedish
svedese (Svay-DAY-zay)
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Hair
i cappelli (Ka-pay-lee) (a hair = un capello) - (1 p) hat has 2 p's = cappello
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the eyes
gli occhi (oh-key) (un occhio = an eye) (oh-key-oh)
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typical
tipico / tipica (TEE-pee-coh)
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completely
completamente (com·ple·ta·mén·te)
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I am like my father
Sono come mio padre
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Indeed/ in fact
infatti
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Short on time
a corto di tempo
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instead
invece
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blonde hair
i capelli biondi (Ka-pay-li) (bee-on-dee)
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1. is the best 2. are the best
1. è il migliore 2. sono i migliori
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Notes
gli appunti
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desk
il banco
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map
la cartina
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wastebasket
il cestino
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homework
i compiti
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dictionary
il dizionario
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The / an exam
l'esame (masc) un esame
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window
la finestra
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sheet of paper
il foglio di carta
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blackboard
la lavagna
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lesson
la lezione
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book
il libro
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clock; watch
l'orologio (masc) (orr-ah-lodge-oh)
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pen
la penna
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door
la porta
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notebook
il quaderno
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chair
la sedia
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textbook
il testo
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grade
il voto
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backpack
lo zaino
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places
i luoghi (lew-oh-gee)
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lecture hall / classroom
l'aula (l..awe-la)
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library
la biblioteca
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Class (ex: Italian Class) v. Classroom (ex: Virtual classroom) v. People who attend class
La Lezione (di italiano) vs. l'aula (virtuale) (veer-too-alay) vs. la classe
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department
la facoltà (fa-COLL-tah)
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cafeteria
la mensa
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the school
la scuola (skwal-la)
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high school
la scuola superiore (skwal-la) (su-peer-ee-ore-ay)
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university
l’università
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the people
la gente
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student (k-12)
l'alunno / l'alunna (la-loon-oh) (la-loon-ah)
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friend
l'amico / l'amica
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classmate
il compagno di classe la compagna di classe
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instructor
l'insegnante (lin-sengn-AN-tay)
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student
lo studente la studentessa
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subjects
le materie
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art
l'arte (fem)
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economics
l'economia (lay-con-oh-ME-ah)
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law
la giurisprudenza (jury-spru-denza)
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computer science
l'informatica (lin-for-mAT-ica)
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arts; humanities
le lettere (LAY-ter-ray)
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lauguages
le lingue
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medicine
la medicina (med-ee-CHEEN-ah)
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science
le scienze (shENZ-ay)
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history
la storia
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what is it?
(Che) cos’è?
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Who is it?
Chi è?
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The gym
la palestra
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Always
sempre
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Often
spesso
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Ever
mai
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Never
non... mai
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i gradi (masc)
degrees (temperature)
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Very
Molto *Always molto unless it is with a noun *If with a noun, it changes to agree with the noun
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tea
il tè
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How do you pronounce the following with "-gli"? 1) figlio 2) gli 3) miglia 4) Puglia
like "million" 1) figlio (son) = "feel-yoh" 2) gli (the) = "lli" 3) miglia (miles) = "meal-yah" 4) Puglia (region in Italy) = "pool-yah"
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How do you pronounce the following with "-gn" 1) compagnia 2) gnocchi 3) legno 4) signore
Like "ni" as in onion 1) compagnia (mate) = "com-pann-yah" 2) gnocchi 3) legno (wood) = "leign-yo" 4) signore (gentleman) =
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stair / stairs
Singular = la/una scala Plural = le scale "skal-ah"
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school
(la/una) scuola (skwal-ah)
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the peach / the peaches
(la/una) pesca (pes-ka) le pesche (peh-skay)
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fish
(il / un) pesce "pesh-ay"
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the ski / the skiis to ski
lo sci ("she") (sing, masc) gli sci (plural) sciare ("she-are-ay")
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wife
(la/una) moglie (mole-yay)
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scene
la/una scena (shay-na)
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ticket
(il / un) biglietto (beel-yet-toe)
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to play
giocare (joe-car-ray)
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pool
(la/una) piscina (pish-eena)
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to dream
sognare (soneg-yare-ay)
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The food
(il / un) cibo (chee-boh)
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On vacation
in vacanza (Vah-kahn-sa)
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While
mentro
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Instead
invece (een-veh-cheh)
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Every day
ogni giornio
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I need help!
Aiuto! (eye-you-toe)
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Sick / unwell
Ammalta/o
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The shower
la doccia (doe-chah)
228
The bath
il bagno (bahn-yo)
229
To take a bath To take a shower
Fare un bagno (bahn-yo) Fare una doccia
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Expense
spesa
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To go shopping
Fare la spesa/spese
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Breakfast
colazione (coh-lat-zee-own-ay)
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To have breakfast
fare colazione
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a trip / voyage
un viaggo
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to take a trip
fare un viaggio
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a fieldtrip
una gita
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to go for a run
fare una corsa
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to take a fieldtrip
fare una gita (gee-tah)
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to pay attention
fare attenzione
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to take a photo
fare una photo
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To take a short walk
fare due passi (take 2 steps)
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To take a walk (strolling / for pleasure, to relax)
fare una passeggiata (pass-ay-jot-tah)
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the rule the rules
la regola le regole
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