Ponti Chapter 8 Flashcards
A condizione che
provided that
adozione
(f) adoption
alcolista
(mf) alcoholic
allievoa
student
altrettanto
as much as likewise
ambientalista
(mf) environmentalist
ambiente
(m.) environment
analfabetismo
illiteracy
animale randagio
(m.) stray animal
animalista
(m.) animal rights supporter
apocalittico
apocalyptical
apparire
(pp. apparso) to appear
appoggio
support
aspettarsi
to expect
assistere
to attend
atteggiamento
attitude
attrezzare
to equip
augurarsi
to wish
aula
classroom hall
aviditö
(f) greed
avvelenare
to poison
barbone/barbona
homeless person
Beneficenza
charity
bimbo/a
baby
bisognoso
needy (person)
bomboletta
spray aerosol spray Can
canile
(m.) dog pound
Carcerato/carcerata
prisoner
Carcere
(m.) prison jail
Carico
loaded laden
casa di riposo
retirement home
casa popolare
low-cost/ subsidized housing
cementificazione
(f) overdevelopment
centrare
to hit the mark to work towards achieving
centro d’accoglienza
shelter
cioÔ
that is
ciononostante
nevertheless
coinvolgersi
(pp. coinvolto) to get involved
comportamento
behavior
comunitö
rehabilitation Center
dall’altro canto
on the other hand
danneggiare
to damage
depurare
to purify
detenuto/detenuta
prisoner
diffondere
(pp. diffuso) to spread to diffuse
dirittiumani
(m.pl.) human rights
disabile
(mf) handicapped person
discriminare
to discriminate
discriminazione
(f.) discrimination
disprezzo
contempt
distribuire
to distribute
doloso
fraudulent malicious
dubitare
to doubt
duello elettorale
electoral challenge
effetto serra
greenhouse effect
energia eolica
(f) wind energy
energia solare
(f) solar energy
esigenza
(f) demand necessity