Timing Words Flashcards
(16 cards)
What does ‘Da poco’ mean?
‘Recently’
Example: ‘Da poco ho visto un film.’ (I recently watched a movie.)
What does ‘Fu quello il momento in cui inizio’ mean?
‘That was the moment in which started’
Example: ‘Fu quello il momento in cui inizio la mia carriera.’ (That was the moment in which I started my career.)
What does ‘Nel frattempo’ mean?
‘Meanwhile’
What does ‘Intanto’ mean?
‘Meanwhile’
What does ‘Negli 8 anni precedenti’ mean?
‘In the eight preceding years’
What does ‘E piu grande di tre anni’ mean?
‘He/she is three years older’
Example: ‘Luca è più grande di tre anni.’ (Luca is three years older.)
What does ‘Pochi giorni fa’ mean?
‘A few days ago’
Example: ‘Pochi giorni fa ho ricevuto una lettera.’ (A few days ago I received a letter.)
What does ‘Finora’ mean?
‘Until now’
What does ‘Dopodiché’ mean?
‘After which’
What does ‘Anzitutto’ mean?
‘First of all’
What does ‘Piu spesso’ mean?
‘More often’
What does ‘Molto spesso’ mean?
‘Very often’
What does ‘Qui fino a una decina d’anni fa’ mean?
‘Here until about ten years ago’
What does ‘Ormai’ mean?
‘Now’
What does ‘Ma aggiungono che il declino reale cominciò nel 2019, e si aggravò via via negli anni successivi’ mean?
‘But they add that the real decline began in 2019, and worsened in the following years.’
What does ‘Da poco’ mean?
‘Recently’
Example: ‘Da poco ho iniziato un nuovo lavoro.’ (I recently started a new job.)