Vocabulary Flashcards
rosicchiare
to gnaw
la corda
the rope
liberare
to free / release
debole
weak
forte
strong
pesante
heavy
leggere (adj)
light
leggerezza (f)
lightness
catturare
to capture
legare
to bind/tie
slegare
to untie
una freccia
an arrow
collegare
to connect
il contrario
the opposite
folto (adj)
folto / folta / folti / folte
thick
una criniera
a mane
le zampe
(the) paws
le zanne
(the) fangs
affilato (adj)
affilato / affilata / affilati / affilate
sharp
gli artigli
(un artiglio)
the claws
(a claw)
aguzzo (adj)
aguzzo / aguzza / aguzzi / auguzze
pointed / sharp
i baffi
mustache (the whiskers)
la barba
the beard
il pelo
body hair / fur
fulvo (adj)
4-endings
tawny (reddish-yellow or golden-brown color)
una pianta
a plant
robusto
4-endings
robust / strong
una coda
a tail
ruggire
-isco endings
to roar
il rugito
the roar
selvatico (adj)
4-endings: selvatico / selvatica / selvatici / selvatiche
wild (wilderness)
gli uomini
men
cacciare
to hunt / chase
un mammifero
a mammal
domesticato (adj)
4-endings
domesticated
allattare
to breastfeed / nurse
la caccia
the hunting
un cervo
a deer
un fiuto
a sniff
fiutare
to sniff (verb): sniff out / intentionally smell
annusare
to sniff / to smell (verb): passive smell
abbaiare
to bark
ululare
to howl
urlare
to scream / yell
la coscia
the thigh
il bosco / i boschi
the woods
la foresta / le foreste
the forest / the forests
la corna / le corna
the horn / the horns
servire
to serve (to need/ require alt. meanings)
lottare
to fight (to struggle)
il muso
the muzzle / snout of an animal
primarily used for animals, but in certain contexts, it can be applied metaphorically to people as well.
uno zoccolo (lo zoccolo)
a hoof or clog
bramire
-isco verb
to bellow or roar (animals)
il bramito
the bellow (deer call)
un quaderno
a notebook
simile / simili
similar (adj.) sing / pl
diverso / diversa / diversi / diverse
different (adj.) sing / pl
stesso / stessa / stessi / stesse
same (adj.) sing / pl
spesso
often
tutti e due
both of them
selvaggio / selvaggia / selvaggi / selvagge
wild / savage (adj) sing / pl
il collo
neck
abbastanza
enough (adv)
l’abbonamento (m)
subscription, membership, season ticket
abbracciare
to hug
abbraccio (m)
a hug
abitante (m/f)
habitant
abitare
to live / dwell
accanto (a)
next to, beside
accendere
to light, ignite
accendino (m)
a lighter
accento (m)
an accent
accomodarsi
to make oneself comfortable
accompagnare
to accompany
acconto (m)
down payment / account
accordo (m), sono d’accordo
agreement, I agree
aceto (m)
vinegar
acido / acida / acidi / acide
sour (adj) sing / pl
acqua (f)
water
acquistare
to purchase / acquire
addio
farewell
addormentarsi
to fall asleep
adesso
now
adulto / adulta / adulti / adulte
adults, sing / pl
l’aereo (m)
the airplane
l’aeroporto (m)
the airport
affetto (m)
affection, fondness
affettuoso
affectionate, loving
affittare
to rent / hire
l’affito (m)
rent / renal fee
agenzia (f)
agency / office
azienda (f)
a company / business / firm
