Visual Education Flashcards
urtante
irritating
urtare
to knock, hit, dash, or run against
urto
knock, shock, clash
il piede
foot
il / la pedestre
pedestrian
impedire
to hinder, prevent
fuori
out, outside
forestiero
foreigner, guest, stranger
fuoruscito
exiled, banished
seguire
to follow
seguace
follower
seguente
following
seguito; in _____
sequel, following, retinue; then, afterward
conseguire
to attain, result
eseguire
to execute
inseguire
to pursue
proseguire
to continue, pursue
valere
to be worth, cost; to make use of
vale a dire
that is
valutare
to appraise, evaluate
vaglia
money order
valore (m.)
valor, value, worth
la foglia
leaf
foglio
sheet, page (of paper)
portafoglio
wallet, pocketbook
sfogliare
to strip off leaves, turn over the pages of a book
la valle
valley
valicare, varcare
to pass, cross over
la vallata
valley (as a whole)
il secolo
century
il piatto
flat; plate, dish
il piattino
saucer, delicate dish
la piazza
square, market-place
il piazzale
esplanade
di soppiatto
stealthily
la folla
crowd
affollarsi
to crowd or throng together
sfollamento
evacuation
folle
foolish, crazy
piaga
sore
vapore
vapor, steam
il vaporetto
(little) steamboat, water taxi
il vampo
flash of lightning
divampare
to flare up
vario
various, varied, different
varieta
variety
svariato
diversified, varied
trarre
to draw, pull, drag
tratto; tutto a un ______
distance (time, space, quality), stroke, manner; all of a sudden
attraente
attractive
distrarre
to distract; to relax one’s mind, to be absent-minded
estrarre
to draw out, extract
ritratto
portrait
sottrarre
to subtract, deduct
frutto
fruit, result, profit
frutteto
orchard
sfuttare
to abuse, misuse
valigia
suitcase
svaligiare
to unpack, pillage, steal
pietra
stone
la vacanza
vacation, holiday, vacancy
vece
stead, place
invece
instead, on the contrary, on the other hand
vicenda; a _____
vicissitude; by turns, reciprocally
vicendevole
mutual, reciprocal
la pagina
page
fondare
to found; to base oneself upon
fondo
bottom, end, back
affondare
to sink
profondo
deep, profound
approfondire
to deepen, fathom the depths of science
sfondo
background
secondo
second; according to
— il solito
as usual
secondare, assecondare
to support, second, follow
vecchio
old
la vecchiaia
old age
invecchiare
to grow old, to age
pieno
full
piena
flood
compiere
to fulfill
il compito
task, assignment
completare
to complete
riempire
to refill
fornire
to furnish, supply, provide
rifornimenti
supplies
sfornito (di)
deprived, lacking
vagare
to wander
il vagabondo
vagabond, vagrant
divagare
to distract, amuse; to wander from the subject
svago
amusement
pagare
to pay
la paga
pay, wages
il pagamento
payment
l’uso
use, usage, custom
l’usanza
usage, custom
usare
to use, be accustomed
l’utensile (m)
utensil
utile
useful
abuso
abuse
sopruso
fraud, deceit
