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Da Capo 2 Week 1 (from class)
Course 11 Week 1 - from Class
41
Language - Italian
01/11/2012
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Term
la buccia
 Definition
peel
Term
la dimensione
 Definition
size
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la taglia
 Definition
size (of clothing - think cut)
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mettere in piedi
 Definition
stand in place
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l'apparecchio acustico
 Definition
hearing aid (think: acoustic apparatus)
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paragonare
 Definition
to match
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annaffiare / innaffiare
 Definition
to water
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piangere (pp pianto)
 Definition
to cry
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la gomma
 Definition
eraser
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posso cancellare?
 Definition
can I erase?
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la gonna
 Definition
gown
Term
la giubba o giubboto / la giacca
 Definition
jacket
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il cancello
 Definition
gate
Term
il termometro
 Definition
thermometer
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a meno che
 Definition
unless
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i rifiuti / la robaccia
 Definition
trash (household) / trash (poor quality)
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profondo / intenso
 Definition
deep (cut etc) / deep (color etc)
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il traghetto
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ferry
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vaporetto o battello
 Definition
Venezian ferry
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affabile / socievole
 Definition
afflable or sociable
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l'anziano / anziano
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n: senior / adj: old or elderly
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il pilone
 Definition
pylon
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il faro
 Definition
lighthouse
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incrociamo le dita
 Definition
cross your fingers (imperative - trad used as noi)
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il bisnonno / la bisnonna
 Definition
great grandfather / great grandmother
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il suocero / la suocera
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father-in-law / mother-in-law
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la vecchiaia
 Definition
aging
Term
l'eta
 Definition
age
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il metodo
 Definition
method
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figurati! / di niente! o di nulla!
 Definition
not a problem or you're welcome / no problem (after grazie)
Term
il capitolo
 Definition
chapter
Term
prendere in prestito
 Definition
to borrow
Term
ormai
 Definition
by now
Term
Ormai sono esperta.
 Definition
By now I am an expert.
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come mai
 Definition
how come
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la mansarda
 Definition
attic apartment
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villa / villeta
 Definition
stand-alone house / small house or duplex
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la barzeletta / lo scherzo / filostrocca
 Definition
specific joke / general joke / nursery rhyme
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la bugia
 Definition
lie
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la favola
 Definition
fairy tale or fable
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affollato / indaffarato / occupato
 Definition
busy (crowded place) / busy (a person, generally) / busy (occupied at the moment)