Ponti Chapter 3 Flashcards
(156 cards)
1
Q
a mani vuote
A
empty-handed
2
Q
accorgersi
A
to become aware of to notice
3
Q
ad un tratto
A
all of a sudden
4
Q
afferrare to grasp
A
to grab
5
Q
alba
A
dawn
6
Q
allÍantica
A
old-fashioned
7
Q
allinizio
A
in the beginning
8
Q
alla fine
A
in the end
9
Q
anello
A
ring
10
Q
appartenere
A
to belong
11
Q
appoggiare
A
to support
12
Q
arrossire
A
to blush
13
Q
asciugatrice
A
(f) clothes dryer
14
Q
asciutto
A
dry
15
Q
asilo
A
preschool
16
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assicurare
A
to assure
17
Q
Beb�
A
(m.) baby
18
Q
brezza
A
breeze
19
Q
brivido
A
shiver
20
Q
buttarsi
A
to throw to fling oneself
21
Q
casalinga
A
housewife
22
Q
cervello
A
brain
23
Q
collina
A
hill
24
Q
commune
A
(m.) city hall
25
condividere
(pp. condiviso) to share
26
consegnare
to deliver to hand over to submit
27
Convivenza
cohabitation
28
Convivere
(pp. convissuto) to live together
29
coppia di fatto
(f) committed couple living together without the benefits of legal union
30
cosi
like this this way thus
31
costringere
(pp. costretto) to force
32
davanti
a in front of
33
dettame
(m.) dictate
34
di fronte
a in front of
35
dichiarare
to declare to state
36
dimezzarsi
to cut in half
37
dirigente
(mf) manager
38
diritto
(m.) right
39
disperato
desperate
40
ditta
company
41
dividere (pp. diviso) to share
to divide
42
divieto
(disosta) no parking
43
divisa
uniform
44
divorziare
(da) to divorce
45
dopo
after
46
dopo di che
after
47
durante
during
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eccetto
except
49
elettrodomestico
(m.) appliance
50
erede
(m) heir
51
ereditö
(f) inheritance
52
esercito
army
53
estinzione
(f) extinction
54
faccende domestiche
(fpl.) household chores
55
fare il bucato
to do laundry
56
fare la manutenzione
auto to do car maintenance
57
femminista
(n.adj invar) feminist
58
ferro da stiro
iron
59
fidarsi
to trust someone
60
fino a
until
61
fondo
bottom
62
genero
son-in-law
63
ginocchio
(pl. le ginocchia) knee
64
giudizio
judgment
65
impegno
commitment
66
in cattive acque
in hot water
67
in fretta e furia
in a real hurry
68
in seguito
following that
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incarico
task job
70
innanzitutto
above all
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insieme a
together with
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insieme con
together with
73
insolito
unusual
74
intendersi
(pp. inteso) to be an expert
75
Intorno
around
76
Invecedi
rather than instead of
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lavare I piatti
to wash the dishes
78
lavastoviglie
(f) dishwasher
79
lavatrice
(f) washer
80
lavoro a tempo pieno
full-time work
81
lavoro parttime
parttime work
82
lecito
lawful permissible
83
litigare
to fight (with somebody) to argue
84
lontano da
far from
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lotta
fight
86
lotta partigiana
partisan struggle
87
lottare
to fight
88
luna di miele
honeymoon
89
lungo
along
90
maschilista
(m.) male chauvinist
91
Mezzogiorno
the South of Italy
92
Mito
myth
93
Mitra
machine gun
94
Mollare
to let go
95
omonimo
having the same name
96
opporre
(pp. opposto) to oppose
97
paradello
oar
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parere
(pp. parso) to seem to appear
99
pari opportunitö
(f sing orpl.) equal opportunities
100
paritö
equality
101
partigiano
(n.or adj.) partisan
102
per questo
for this (reason)
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pezzo
piece
104
piegare
to fold
105
poi
then next
106
pendersi cura di
(p.. preso) to take care of
107
presso
at in care of for
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prima
first
109
prima di
before
110
prima di
+ infinito before -ing
111
promuovere
(pp. promosso) to promote
112
puzzare
to stink
113
Quindi
therefore then
114
ragazza madre
young unwed mother with primary care of children
115
ragazzo padre
young unwed father with primary care of children
116
rapporto
relationship
117
recuperare
to recover
118
ribellarsi
to rebel
119
rifiutare
to refuse to reject
120
riguardo a
with regard to
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rispetto
respect
122
rottura
breakup
123
routine
(f) routine
124
ruolo
role
125
salvo
except
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scorrere
(pp. scorso) to scroll
127
scorrevole
flowing
128
separarsi
to separate
129
siccome
since
130
sigla
Acronym (e.g. ASUC Associazione Uomini Casalinghi)
131
soffrire
(pp. sofferto) to suffer
132
soldatessa
(f) soldier
133
soldato
(m.) soldier
134
sollevare
to lift
135
sopra (di)
above
136
sopruso
(m.) imposition injustice
137
sparare
to shoot
138
stipendio
(m.) salary wages
139
stirare
to iron
140
sussurrare
to whisper
141
svuotarsi
to empty
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tagliare l'erba
to mow the lawn
143
torbido
turbid
144
tranne
except
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trattarsi
to treat oneself
146
tratto ad untratto
all of a sudden
147
tulipano
tulip
148
udire
to hear
149
uguaglianza
equality
150
vergognarsi
to be ashamed of oneself
151
verso
toward
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vicino a
close to
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vigile
(traffic) policeman
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vigilessa
(traffic) policewoman
155
vitellone
(m.) self-indulgent young man
156
voler bene a
to be fond of to love
