Italian All-in-One For Dummies (192 page)

close:
vicina
(vee-
chee
-nah) f;
vicino
(vee-
chee
-noh)
m

to close:
chiudere
(
kyooh
-deh-reh)

clothing store:
negozio di abbigliamento
(neh-
goh
-tsyoh dee ahb-bee-lyah-
mehn
-toh) m

coat:
cappotto
(kahp-
poht
-toh) m

coffee:
caffè
(kahf-
feh
) m

cold:
fredda
(
frehd
-dah) f;
freddo
(
frehd
-doh)

color:
colore
(koh-
loh
-reh)

to come:
venire
(veh-
nee
-reh)

come on:
dai
(dahy)

comedy:
commedia
(kohm-
meh
-dyah) f

comfortable:
comoda
(
koh
-moh-dah) f;
comodo
(
koh
-moh-doh) m

contemporary:
contemporanea
(kohn-tehm-poh-
rah
-neh-ah) f;
contemporaneo
(kohn-tehm-poh-
rah
-neh-oh) m

contract:
contratto
(kohn-
traht
-toh) m

control:
controllo
(kohn-
trohl
-loh) m

conversion rate:
cambio
(
kahm
-byoh) m

cork:
sughero
(s
ooh
-gheh-roh) m

to correct:
correggere
(kohr-
rehj
-jeh-reh)

cot:
lettino
(leht-
teeh
-noh) m

cotton:
cotone
(koh-
toh
-neh) m

country:
campagna
(kahm-
pah
-nyah) f

co-worker:
collega
(kohl-
leh
-gah) f/m

craft:
prodotto
artigianale
(proh-
doht
-toh ahr-tee-jah-
nah
-leh) m

cream:
panna
(
pah
-nah) f

credit card:
carta di credito
(
kahr
-tah dee
kreh
-dee-toh) f

critic:
critic
(
kree
-tee-koh) m

crowds:
folla
(
fohl
-lah) f

cultural:
culturale
(koohl-tooh-
rah
-leh)

culture:
cultura
(koohl-
tooh
-rah) f

cup:
tazza
(
taht
-tsah) f;
coppa
(
kohp
-pah) f

current events:
notizie d'attualità
(noh-
tee
-tsyeh
daht-tooh-ah-lee-
tah
) f

currently:
attualmente
(aht-twahl-
mehn
-teh)

curve:
curva
(
koor
-vah) f

custard:
crema
(
kreh
-mah) f

customer:
cliente
(
klyehn
-teh) f/m

D

daily newspaper:
quotidiano
(kwoh-tee-
dyah
-noh) m

dark:
scura
(
skooh
-rah) f;
scuro
(
skooh
-roh) m

daughter:
figlia
(
fee
-lyah) f

day:
giorno
(
johr
-noh) m

dear:
cara
(
kah
-rah) f;
caro
(
kah
-roh) m

December:
dicembre
(dee-
chehm
-breh)

to defend:
difendere
(dee-
fehn
-deh-reh)

dentist:
dentista
(dehn-
tees
-tah) f/m

department store:
grande magazzino
(
grahn
-deh mah-gaht-
tsee
-noh) m

descent:
discesa
(dee-
sheh
-sah) f

designer:
stilista
(stee-
lee
-stah) m

desk:
scrivania
(skree-vah-
nee-
ah) f

dessert (sweet):
dolce
(
dohl
-cheh) m

dialect:
dialetto
(dyah-
leht
-toh) m

to die:
morire
(moh-
ree
-reh)

difficult:
difficile
(deef-
fee
-chee-leh)

to divorce:
divorziare
(dee-vohr-
tzyah
-reh)

dinner:
cena
(
cheh
-nah) f

director:
regista
(reh-
jee
-stah) m

to do:
fare
(
fah
-reh)

doctor:
dottore
(doht-
toh
-reh) m

doctor's office:
studio medico
(
stooh
-dee-oh
meh
-dee-koh) m

dog:
cane
(
kah
-neh) m

down:
giù
(jooh)

drawer:
cassette
(kahs-
seht
-toh) m

dress:
vestito
(vehs-
tee
-toh) m

to drink:
bere
(
beh
-reh)

to drive:
guidare
(gwee-
dah
-reh)

driver:
autista
(au-
tee
-stah) f/m

E

ear:
orecchio
(oh-
rehk
-kyoh) m

early:
presto
(
preh
-stoh)

east:
est
(ehst)

easy:
facile
(
fah
-chee-leh) f/m

to eat:
mangiare
(mahn-
jah
-reh)

economic news:
notizie economiche
(noh-
tee
-tsye eh-koh-
noh
-mee-keh) f

eight:
otto
(
oht
-toh)

eighteen:
diciotto
(dee-
choht
-toh)

either . . . or:
o . . . o
(oh . . . oh)

elegance:
eleganza
(eh-leh-
gahn
-tsah) f

eleven:
undici
(
oohn
-dee-chee)

emergency:
emergenza
(eh-mehr-
jehn
-tsah) f

employee:
impiegata
(eem-pyeh-
gah
-tah) f;
impiegato
(eem-pyeh-
gah
-toh) m

end:
fine
(
fee-
neh) f

to end:
finire
(fee-
nee
-reh)

engine:
motore
(moh-
toh
-ree) m

engineer:
ingegnere
(een-jeh-
nyeh
-reh) m

enough:
abbastanza
(ahb-bah-
stahn
-tsah)

to enter
entrare
(ehn-
trah
-reh)

entrance:
entrata
(ehn-
trah
-tah) f

entrepreneurship:
imprenditorialità
(eem-prehn-dee-toh-ree-ah-lee-
tah
) f

environment:
ambiente
(ahm-
byehn
-teh) m

equipment:
attrezzattura
(aht-trehts-ah-
tooh
-rah) f

estate:
tenuta
(teh-
nooh
-tah) f

etiquette:
etichetta
(eh-tee-
keht-
tah) f

even though:
sebbene
(sehb-
beh
-neh)

event:
evento
(eh-
vehn
-toh) m

ever:
mai
(mahy)

everybody:
tutti
(
tooht
-tee)

everyone:
ciascuno
(chah-
skooh
-noh);
tutti
(
tooht
-tee)

everything:
tutto
(
tooht
-toh)

everywhere:
dappertutto
(dahp-pehr-
tooht
-toh)

exit:
uscita
(ooh-
shee
-tah) f

to exit:
uscire
(ooh-
shee
-reh)

expensive:
cara
(
kah
-rah) f;
caro
(
kah
-roh) m;
costosa
(koh-
stoh
-sah) f;
costoso
(koh-
stoh
-soh) m

eye:
occhio
(
ohk
-kyoh) m

F

face:
faccia
(
fahch
-chah) f

to fall:
cadere
(kah-
deh
-reh)

fan:
tifoso
(tee-
foh
-soh) m

far:
lontano
(lohn-
tah
-noh)

fashion:
moda
(
moh
-dah) f

fast:
veloce
(veh-
loh
-cheh);
velocemente
(veh-loh-cheh-
mehn
-teh);
in fretta
(een
freht
-tah)

fat:
grassa
(
grahs
-sah) f;
grasso
(
grahs
-soh) m

father:
padre
(
pah
-dreh) m

February:
febbraio
(fehb-
brah
-yoh)

a few:
alcuni
(ahl-
kooh
-nee)

few:
poche
(
poh
-keh) f, pl;
pochi
(
poh
-kee) m, pl

fidelity:
fedeltà
(feh-dehl-
tah
) f

fifteen:
quindici
(
kween
-dee-chee)

fifty:
cinquanta
(cheen-
kwahn
-tah)

figure:
figura
(fee-
goo
-rah) f

file cabinet:
schedario
(skeh-
dah
-ryoh) m

finally:
finalmente
(fee-nahl-
mehn
-teh)

to find:
trovare
(troh-
vah
-reh)

finger:
dito
(
dee
-toh) m

to finish:
finire
(fee-
nee
-reh)

fish:
pesce
(
peh
-sheh) m

five:
cinque
(
cheen
-kweh)

to fly:
volare
(voh-
lah
-reh)

flower:
fiore
(
fyoh
-reh) m

fog:
nebbia
(
nehb
-byah) f

for:
per
(pehr)

to forget:
dimenticare
(dee-mehn-tee-
kah
-reh);
dimenticarsi
(dee-mehn-tee-
kahr
-see)

to forgive:
perdonare
(pehr-doh-
nah
-reh)

foul language:
turpiloquio
(toohr-pee-
loh
-kwyoh) m

four:
quattro
(
kwaht
-troh)

fourteen:
quattordici
(kwaht-
tohr
-dee-chee)

fresh:
fresca
(
freh
-skah) f;
fresco
(
freh
-skoh) m

friend:
amica
(ah-
mee
-kah) f;
amico
(ah-
mee
-koh) m

friendship:
amicizia
(ah-mee-
chee
-tsyah) f

to frighten:
spaventare
(spah-vehn-
tah
-reh)

from:
da
(dah);
di
(origin) (dee)

fruit:
frutta
(
frooht
-tah) f

functionality:
funzionalità
(foohn-tsyo-nah-lee-
tah
) f

furniture:
arredamento
(ahr-reh-dah-
mehn
-toh) m

G

game:
partita
(pahr-
tee
-tah) f

garden:
giardino
(jahr-
dee
-noh) m

to get:
ottenere
(oht-teh-
neh
-eh);
ricevere
(ree-
cheh
-veh-reh)

to get married:
sposarsi
(spoh-
sahr
-see)

girl:
ragazza
(rah-
gaht
-tsah) f

to give:
dare
(
dah
-reh);
donare
(doh-
nah
-reh)

to give back:
restituire
(reh-stee-
twee
-reh)

gladly:
volentieri
(voh-lehn-
tyeh
-ree)

glass (drinking cup):
bicchiere
(beek-
kyeh
-reh) m

glass (material):
in vetro
(een
veh
-troh) m

gloves:
guanti
(
gwahn
-tee) m