random 30 Flashcards
il raglio, i ragli
bray-donkey
screech, shrill voice
drone
lament, wail
il raggio, i raggi
ray, beam
sunbeam, ray of sunlight
il sacerdote, la sacerdotessa
minister-of the church
non e ne qui ne li
is neither here nor there
e a presto
and see you soon
il lutto
grief, sorrow
assiduo
sedulous, careful using effort
nubile.
celibe, single, scapolo
single-woman
single-man
la nanna
la nana, nonna
beddy-bye, sleepy-bye
grandmother
cappottare
to flip, roll over
la panca
bench
pew
il pupazzo
stuffed toy
il colloquio, la intervista
interview
la deriva
drift
centreboard
essere di nuovo qui
to be here again
il invitato, la invitata
invitare
il invito
the guest, the invited person
to invite
the invite, invitation
il bilancio
assessment, analysis, appraisal, stock take
salire
to get up to-in numbers
to climb up-physically
doloroso, dolente, fa male,
indolenzito, dolorante
infiammato, congestionato
la piaga, la infezione, la irritazione
la piaga
sore-bruised
sore-muscles
sore-throat
sore-open lesion on skin
the plague-real and a plaque of….
lo stesso lato
dall’altro parte
the same side
the other side
la scrittura
handwriting
LA settimana
IL fine settimana
the week
the weekend
pattinare
to skate-roller and ice
la frana, lo smottamento
landsllde
la vittoria schiacciante
Vittoria
landslide victory
Victoria
cioè che più conta
sopratutto
more importantly - lit: that which counts more
il camerino
fitting room
andare a casa
to go home-end of work time
to go home-anytime
lo spogliatoio
dressing room, changing room
locker room
la progettazione, la ideazione
il progetto
il motivo, il designo
lo schizzo
design-mechanical eg car
design as in plan for a park
design in a pattern
design sketch
il disegno, lo schizzo
il disegno
the drawing, the sketch
the activity of drawing
la pittura
il dipinto, il quadro
pitturare
the activity of painting
the painting -object
to paint
la lite
the fight
la querela
legal complaint
l’iter masc.
the procedure
la mica
mica adv.
mica-mineral
bread roll-from north
it is not as if, it is not like
il micio, la micia
kitty kitty
non essere timido
don’t be shy-do not conjugate essere
non conoscere ancora
non conoscere più
does not know yet
does not know anymore
passi da me
(you) come and visit me
il testo
the lyrics
porre
to put, place, lay
to set, fix
establish
suppose imagine
decima, nono, ottavo, settimo, sesto, quinto, quarto, terzo, secondo, primo
tenth-etc.
essere fidanzato
to be in a relationship
in servizio
on duty-person
dici che??
are you saying??
il vertice
summit, meeting-government/s
assembly
apex, summit-career
vertex, apex-physical
il soggiorno
vacation house, holiday home
una perdita
a leak
i vestiti per le vacanze
holiday clothes
in offerta, in vendita
on/for sale
il baluardo
bastion, stronghold, fortification, fortress, bulwark, rampart
innanzitutto
first of all, for starters
l’asse Masc.
l’asse FEM
axis-line
route
axle, shaft-mechanical
plank, board
bersagliare
to bombard
il bersagliere, la bersagliera
bersagliere-running infantry,
rifleman
il casco, i caschi
helmet
le
to her, to them
voler bene
ti voglio bene
to care about
I care about you-stronger meaning than the translation
il personaggio
character, person
l’evento
the event
economico
cheap
costretto
forced, obliged, compelled
l’illazione fem.
conjecture, inference
morboso
morbid, pathological, morbose, diseased, noxious
indebolire
to weaken, undermine
invalidate
la resa, reso = pp of rendere
the yield, return-from a crop, or investment
return, restitution, refund
the surrender, capitulation
performance, output-eg motor
rendere
to return, give back
to make-turn it into something
make, earn, yield-investment, crop
to convey, express-a concept
il pacco
parcel, package
il passo
step, stride
footprint
ove conj.
ove pron.
when where
in which, where
ovvio
obvious
la corteccia
bark, cortex
la china
slope, grade, incline, slippery slope
cinchona-plant
spandare
to swerve
l’impasto
dough
quando c’e il sole
when it’s sunny
reale, reali
royal
il gancio di traino
tow-bar
il traino
trainare
pulling, towing
to pull, to tow
to encourage, draw in, stimulate
l’andatura
speed, pace, gait
correggere
to correct
il coinquilino
roommate
l’odore masc.
odorare
puzzare
la puzza
the smell
to smell
to stink
the stink
l’avviamento
starter-mechanical
il baglio
beam-mechanical support
la lama
beam-light
blade
il bagno
toilet, bathroom
l’intervento
the speech
intervention
il corpo estraneo
foreign body-in the tissues
licenziare
licenziarsi
to fire, dismiss, lay off
to resign. quit
prendere
to charge-a bill
to take, etc
silurare
il siluro
to fire, sack
to torpedo-military
torpedo
Well’s catfish, catfish
integrale
complete, whole
ha saputo
has been able to
l’acqua pubblica
tap water
assomigliarsi a
to look like
il piatto del giorno
today’s special
l’industria DEL turismo
the tourist industry
il tifoso, la tifosa
fan, supporter
aggredire
to assault, attack, mug
confront, attack, com up against
il chiodo
nail, spike
era dipendente dal gioco d’azzardo
was addicted to gambling
friggere
to fry, sizzle, saute
refrigiare
to refrigerate
e IN tavolo
is ON the table
lo scetticismo
scepticism
il peccato
sin,
crime, error, mistake
shame, what a pity-you nearly got it
lo sperone
spur-boots & horses
spur-prow weapon old
spur-bone
spur-rock
travolto pp
overwhelmed
stare per parlare
to be about to speak
ove
when, where, in which
IL uovo, LE ouva
egg, eggs nb note gender change
stare per
sto per leggere
about to
I am about to read
la lavatrice
la lavanderia
the washing machine
the laundry-room
il coinquilino la coinquilina
roommate
pantofole
slippers
la tracolla
shoulder strap-including tools
il tracollo
dip, inclination
collapse, breakdown
slogare
sprain, dislocate
il succo
the gist, core, heart of,
juice
il cappio
noose
la bacca, le bacche
berry
la lizza
jousting tournament
arena, lists
competition
fobico
fearful, phobic
teatrino
puppet show
scene, dramatic little scene
la cagna
bitch-female dog
la cassa
trunk-large case, packing case
la rata
instalment of payment
la tata
nanny
vietato
forbidden, banned
l’accesso
access, entry, admission
appendere
appeso pp
to hang-something
hung
lo stupro
rape, violation
lo scasso
lock-picking, break in
trenching
riferire
report, tell
attribute
la tenuta
estate, property
grip, holding-note
seal, water tight seal
la tassa
tax
burden
la disuguaglianza
inequality, disparity, difference
avere sete
to be thirsty
la sposa
lo sposo
the bride
the groom
la lima
la lama
file-tool
blade
digiuno adj.
il digiuno
without food, not eaten
unfamiliar, uninitiated, ignorant
fast, fasting
jejunum
l’ausilio
the aid, help, assistance
il peccato
che peccato
the sin,
crime, error, mistake
what a shame
imperdibile
not to be missed, unmissable
il desiderio
desire, with
lust
il pacco
package, parcel
il cocchio
carriage with two or more horses
pacare
to calm
il coccio
earthenware, crock
shard, fragment, piece
potsherd
la cella
cell, prison cell, jail cell
cell-small room
cell-of a honeycomb or insect
il potatore, la potatrice
pruner-machine or person
l’abbacchiatore
bacchiare
person or tool that knocks down fruit from a tree - olive harvester
to knock down fruit from a tree
la bacchiatura
the harvesting of fruit from a tree
l’omaggio gli omaggi
free gift/s, free, complimentary
homage
slanciare
slanciarsi
to slim, make to look slimmer
to soar, ascend, thrust
ho sentito dire
I have heard (n.b. lack of said in english)
il rapporto
relationship
ove
when, where conj.
where, in which pron.
ovvio
obvioud
la china
incline, slope, slippery slope
bark, cinchona plant
quinine cordial
Indian ink
Indian ink drawing
speronare
to ram
la secca
shoal, shallows
doldrums
il reef
la barriera corallina
the reef
coral reef
il frantume
piece, fragment, wreck, ruin
respingere
repel, ward off, repulse, push away
scorn
il piglio
manner, attitude, tone
le condoglianze
condolences
non e per niente un …
it is not at all a …
la furia
haste,
la fretta
hurry, haste, urgency
logorare
usurare
to wear out, consume
to wear out, over use
consumato
worn-out, consumed
la bara
the coffin, casket
la para
natural rubber
crepe
meridionale
settentrionale
orientale
occidentale
southern
northern
eastern
western
spruzzo di pioggia, pioggia minuta
drizzle
a causa di (della pioggia)
because of (the rain)
la pantofola le pantofole
slipper slippers
aggiornato
up to date, current
revised, amended, updated
il colloquio
job interview
conversation, meeting
il deca
ten euros
ten dollars
ten pounds
IL lanciagranate
grenade launcher - being used on drones
alzare lo sguardo, guardare in alto
to look up (into the sky etc)
spuntare la barba
spuntare
to trim a beard
il medio
the average (statistical)
siamo IN (una) pausa
we are ON a break
feriale
i giornali feriali
weekday
working
weekdays, working days
sigillante
il sigillante
sealing
sealant
l’ora legale
summer time
una forma di esercizio sanA
a form of healthy exercise - NB the adj. follows forma, not esercizio
il tasso
rate, interest rate
level of, degree of
yew tree/wood
badger
il paraggio
proximity
il bilancio
the balance
financial statement/report
analysis, evaluation, appraisal
le ferie
in ferie
i giorni feriali
holiday, vacation
on holiday/vacation
week days, working days
il arcobaleno
rainbow
la balena
whale
la materia
subject
il ritratto
portrait painting
abbinare
to pair, to couple, mate
combine
match, co-ordinate
serio
serious
penare
la pena
to suffer, to agonize,
to struggle, toil, labour
pain, suffering, punishment, penalty
fine, sentence
toppare
to get something wrong
il passo
step, stride
pass (in a game)
coinvolto
involved
incriminated, implicated
captivated, engaged, involved
