Ponti Chapter 9 Flashcards
(126 cards)
1
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a coste
A
ribbed (e.g. fabric)
2
Q
a quadri
A
checked
3
Q
a righe
A
striped
4
Q
a scapito di
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at the expense of to the detriment of
5
Q
a tinta unita
A
solid-color
6
Q
abito
A
suit (for men and women) dress
7
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abito da sera
A
evening gown
8
Q
abitudine
A
(f) habit practice
9
Q
acrilico
A
acrylic
10
Q
antirughe
A
(m. sing.) anti-wrinkle
11
Q
armadio
A
closet
12
Q
artigianale
A
handmade
13
Q
baffi
A
(m.pl.) moustache
14
Q
battere a macchina
A
to type on a typewriter
15
Q
bottone
A
(m.) button
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Q
bretelle
A
(fpl.) Suspenders
17
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bruciare
A
to burn
18
Q
calza
A
sock
19
Q
calzare
A
to put on to fit (shoes or gloves)
20
Q
camicia
A
(f) shirt
21
Q
camoscio
A
suede
22
Q
capo d’abbigliamento
A
article of clothing
23
Q
caso nel caso che
A
in case
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chiarire
A
to clarify
25
chiarore
(m.) glimmer faint light
26
cifra
(f) amount
27
collant
(m.pl.) pantyhose
28
complete
suit (mens and womens)/ coordinated outfit
29
Conto
account
30
costume dabagno
(m.) bathing suit
31
cotone
(m.) cotton
32
cravatta a farfalle
bowtie
33
cucire
to sew
34
cuoio
leather (shoes)
35
deprimente
depressing
36
ebbene
well then so
37
esaltarsi
to boast
38
estetista
(m) beautician
39
fare le spese
to go (non-grocery) shopping
40
farla da padrone
to dominate
41
farsi fare
to have something done
42
farsi fare un vestito
to have a suit / dress made
43
fedele
faithful
44
fibre naturali
(fpl.) natural fibers
45
fibre sintetiche
(fpl.) synthetic fibers
46
guardaroba
(m.) wardrobe
47
incrocio
crossroad intersection
48
indossare
to wear to put on
49
lana
wool
50
levarsi
to take off (oneÍs clothes or shoes)
51
lino
linen
52
marca
brand name
53
marchio
mark
54
melanzana
eggplant
55
merito
credit
56
mettersi
to put on (clothing makeup shoes)
57
Millesima
thousandth
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Minigonna
miniskirt
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Misura
size
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Modulare
to modulate
61
mutande
(fpl.) underwear
62
nel caso che
in case
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nonostante
even though
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numero
(m.) shoe size
65
ombra
shadow shade
66
palco
box seat
67
pancia
stomach belly
68
pantaloncini
(m. pl) shorts
69
papillon
(m.) bowtie
70
paragonare
to compare
71
parrucchiere/parrucchiera
hairdresser
72
Passerella
runway (for modeling) catwalk
73
pelle
(f) leather (clothing purse)
74
pelliccia
fur coat
75
pigiama
(m. sing) pajamas
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poliestere
(m.) polyester
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portamento
modeling
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portare
to wear
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preside
(m) principal
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prima che
before
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purch_
provided that
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quantunque
although
83
raggio
ray
84
ricamare
to embroider
85
ricamato
embroidered
86
ricorrere
(pp. ricorso) to apply to resort
87
ringiovanito
rejuvenated
88
ringraziare
to thank
89
ripulirsi
to clean oneself (in this case to remove hair)
90
risalire
to go up again
91
risparmiare
to save
92
rossetto
lipstick
93
saldo
sale
94
sarto/a
tailor
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sciarpa
scarf
96
sconto
discount
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sebbene
even though
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senonch_
unless
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senza che
without
100
sfilata
a parade a fashion show
101
smoking
(m) tuxedo
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sollecitazione
(f) solicitation
103
sorpassare
to bypass
104
sorpassato
outdated
105
spogliarsi
to undress
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Spogliatoio
dressing room
107
stilista
(m.) fashion designer
108
stivale
boot
109
stoffa
material fabric
110
stupire
to astonish
111
su misura
made to order
112
tacco
heel
113
taglia
size
114
tailleur
(m.) womanÍs suit
115
tingere
(pp. tinto) to dye
116
tinta
dye
117
tocco
touch
118
togliersi
(pp. tolto) to take off (clothes)
119
torace
(m.) chest thorax
120
truccarsi
to put on makeup
121
varcare
to cross to pass
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velluto
velvet
123
vestirsi
to get dressed
124
vestito
suit (men and womenÍs) dress
125
vestitio da sera
evening gown
126
volontö
will willpower
