U7/Storia Flashcards
(97 cards)
1
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historian
A
uno storico
2
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archaeology
A
l’archeologia (f)
3
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invade / occupy
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invadere
4
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inherit, acquire
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ereditare
5
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testimoniare, prove, show
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testimoniare
6
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paint
A
pitturare
7
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transmit, pass down, impart, also broadcast
A
trasmettere
8
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painting
A
la pittura
9
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convert, change, transform, mutate
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convertire (convertirsi)
10
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domination / dominion
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la dominazione
11
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innovate, renovate, modernise
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innovare
12
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sign, symbol, gesture, motion, mark/scratch
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un segno
13
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mosaic
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il mosaico
14
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fuse together
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fondere
15
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melt/liquefy
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fondersi
16
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contaminate, infect, taint, corrupt, also influence/affect
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contaminare
17
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take root / establish roots / settle in
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radicare
18
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the caption (eg. of a photo)
A
la didascalia
19
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habit/custom
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una consuetudine
20
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tradition
A
la tradizione
21
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integration
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l’integrazione (f)
22
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empire
A
un impero
23
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civilization
A
la civiltà
24
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the downfall
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la caduta
25
Hence, therefore, so
insomma
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who knows, i wonder, perhaps, you never know
chissà
27
oh well / fair enough / whatever
vabbé
28
political fragmentation
la frammentazione politica
29
kingdom, reign, the crown
il regno
30
king
il re
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queen
la regina
32
irreversible
irreversibile
33
majestic / grandiose
maestoso
34
the following generations
le generazione successive
35
habit
un'abitudine (f)
36
evolution
l'evoluzione (f)
37
an increase/ a growth
un aumento (m)
38
refine, purify, perfect
raffinare
39
become refined, become sophisticated
raffinarsi
40
in the event that, in case
nel caso in cui / nell'eventualità in cui
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let's assume/pretend that
mettiamo in caso che
42
discovered
scoperto
43
population
la popolazione
44
a process of
un processo di
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custom / habit
un'usanza (f)
46
influence / effect
l'influenza (f)
47
authorship/ paternity
la paternità
48
the Twentieth Century / 1900s
Novecento
49
the nineteenth century / 1800s
Ottocento
50
twenty-first century
ventunesimo secolo
51
hesitation / delay
la remora
52
regarded as / seen as
ritenuto
53
mitigate, appease, alleviate, reduce, diminish, soften
mitigare
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passage / step / stride / footprint
il passo
55
tricky / thorny
spinoso
56
rather than / instead of
anziché
57
debate
la diatriba
58
dome
la cupola
59
cinnamon
la cannella
60
island
l'isola (f)
61
in flight from / fleeing from
in fuga da
62
surrounding / neighbouring
circostante
63
grate / shave
grattugiare
64
misinterpretation, misconstruction, misunderstandin, deformation, distortion
la deformazione
65
to come as far as / go this far, also to arrive
giungere
66
delicacy
la prelibatezza
67
consisting of
costituito di
68
thanks to
per merito di
69
behind/ after
dietro a
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a type of / sort of
una sorta di , una specie di
71
comma
la virgola
72
deepen / increase/ enhance
approfondire
73
a brand / make of something
una marca
74
distinguished, esteemed, fine, refined, precious, exquisite, select
pregiato
75
mill
un mulino (m)
76
profession, vocation, job, craft, trade
un mestiere (m)
77
buzz, hum, drone, whirr,
un ronzio (m)
78
trp / outing / excursion
gita
79
pasta manufacturing plant, pasta factory, pasta shop, pasta makers
un pastificio (f)
80
evacuate, clear, leave, vacate
sgomberare
81
thriving / blooming / luxuriant
rigoglioso
82
rite / ritual / ceremony / practise
un rito
83
shelf
uno scaffale
84
ample, wide, broad, extensive
ampio
85
the Hapsburgs
gli Asburgo
86
multi-coloured
variegato
87
the melting/ fusion / merge
la fusione
88
delicious, excellent, exquisite, perfect
squisito
89
to be on a diet
essere a dieta
90
from ____ origins
di origini ___ eg. di origini napoletane.
91
entrepreneur, businessman, businesswoman
imprenditore / imprenditrice
92
to boil
lessare
93
taste (preference)
il gusto
94
flavour
il sapore
95
to taste (small try of something)
assaggiare / un assaggio
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a people / community
un popolo
97
jar
un barattolo
