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Italian Grammar Test #3
plural and singular noun exceptions, adjectives
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Language - Italian
Undergraduate 4
09/22/2011

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Term
To Turn, to direct
Definition
Volgere
Term
glass
Definition
il veto
Term
full of fish
Definition
pescoso
Term
to stick out
Definition
sporgere
Term
surgeon
Definition
il chirurgo
Term
trunk
Definition
il baule
Term
overall, smock; gown (s/p)
Definition

la camicie

le camici

Term
audacious
Definition
audace/-i
Term
ferocious
Definition
feroce -i
Term
to hold up
Definition
reggere
Term

pride, haughtiness

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
la superbia, s.
Term

mob

(s., p., or both?)

Definition
la plebe, s.
Term

offspring

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
la prole, s.
Term

stuff, things, belongings; clothes

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
la roba, s.
Term

foliage, greenery

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
il fogliame
Term

typhus fever

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
il tifo, s.
Term
rubella
Definition
la rosolia, s.
Term

smallpox

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
il vaiolo
Term

malaria

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
la malaria, s.
Term

hydrogen

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
l'idrogeno, s.
Term

oxygen

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
l'ossigeno, s.
Term

uranium

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
l'uranio, s.
Term

chrome

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
il cromo, s.
Term

aluminum

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
l'alluminio
Term

copper

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
il rame
Term

zinc

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
lo zinco
Term

lead

(s, p, or both?)

Definition
il piombo, s.
Term
The brass instruments of an orchestra
Definition
gli ottoni di un'orchestra
Term
The tools of the trade
Definition
I ferri del mestiere
Term
An exibition of silver
Definition
una mostra di argenti
Term
the gold of a church
Definition
gli ori di una chiesa
Term
Mycenaean bronzes
Definition
i bronzi micenei
Term

christmas

 (s., pl. or both)

Definition
il Natale
Term

Easter

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
la Pasaqua, s.
Term

Pentecost, White Sunday

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
il Pentecoste
Term

Epiphany, 12th night

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
l'epifania, s.
Term

equator

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
l'equatore, s.
Term

the universe

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
l'universo, s.
Term

wheat

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
il grano, s.
Term

honey

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
il miele, s.
Term

pepper

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
il pepe, s.
Term

oats

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
l'avena, s.
Term

rice

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
il riso, s.
Term

blood

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
il sangue, s.
Term

gall (bile)

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
il fiele, s.
Term

hunger

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
la fame, s.
Term

trousers, pants

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
i calzoni. pl.
Term

underpants

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le mutande, pl.
Term

reigns

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le redini, pl.
Term

handcuffs

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le manette, pl.
Term

garden sheers, clippers

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le cesoie, pl.
Term

dirty dishes

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le stoviglie, pl.
Term

provisions, food supplies

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le vettovaglie, lp.
Term

(food) supplies, provisions

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
i viveri, pl.
Term

giblets

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le rigaglie, pl.
Term

household belongings

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
masserizie, pl.
Term

spices

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le spezie, pl.
Term

innards, entrails

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le viscere
Term

bronchus

 

(s., pl. or both)

(either of the two primary divisions of the trachea that lead respectively into the right and the left lung; broadly :bronchial tube)

 

 

 

Definition
i bronchi, pl.
Term

change, coins

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
gli spiccioli, pl.
Term

surroundings

(s., pl. or both)

Definition

le vicinanze, pl.

(coem intorni)

Term

beatings

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le busse, pl.
Term

resignation from a job

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le dimissioni, pl.
Term

Il promo giorno di ogni mese

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le calende
Term

Il quindici di Marzo, maggio, luglio, e ottobbre

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le idi, pl.
Term

the ninth day before idi

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le none, pl
Term

funeral rituals

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le esequie, pl.
Term

darkness

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
le tenebre
Term

descendants

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
i posteri, pl.
Term

penates, household gods

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
i penati, pl.
Term

The venerated or appeased spirit of a dead person

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
Manes, Pl.
Term

annals, historical records

(s., pl. or both)

Definition
gli annali, pl.
Term
tree stump
Definition
il ceppo
Term
bonds, fetters
Definition
i vincoli
Term
people (pl. in English)
Definition
La gente (s. in Italian)
Term
the people (of a country...), population
Definition
le genti
Term
rest, remain, remainder
Definition
il resto
Term
remains (of a body)
Definition
i resti
Term
arm(s) (of a person)
Definition
il braccio, le braccia
Term
branch, inlet (di fiume, mare); land bridge
Definition
i bracci
Term
bowels, guts (colloquiale)
Definition
le budella
Term

narrow tube(s), alley(s)

(vie lunghe e strette)

Definition
il budello, i budelli
Term

heel(s)

(dei piedi, delle calze [stockings], delle scarpe

Definition
il calcagno, i calcagni
Term

(to be at someone's) heel

(avere qualcuno a -

Definition

le calcagna

 

-alle calcagna)

Term
brain(s), cerebrum
Definition
il cervello, le cervella
Term
brain(s) (gli ingegni, le menti)
Definition
i cervelli
Term
eyelash(es)
Definition
il ciglio, le ciglia
Term
edge, roadside
Definition
i cigli
Term
horn(s) of an animal
Definition
il corno, le corna
Term
(musical) horn
Definition
il corno
Term
leather(s)
Definition
il cuoio, i cuoi
Term
human skin
Definition

le cuoia

tirare le cuoia

Term
finger(s)
Definition
il dito, le dita
Term
fingers (when the name of each finger is specified)
Definition
i diti
Term
filament(s)
Definition
il filamento, le filamenta o i filamenti
Term
thread(s)
Definition
il filo, i fili
Term
conspiracy
Definition
le fila
Term
ground(s), basis(es)
Definition
il fondament, i fondamenti
Term
basement, foundation
Definition
le fondamenta
Term
purr
Definition

le fusa

(il gatto fa le fusa)

Term
spindle(s); zone(s)
Definition
il fuso, i fusi
Term
gesture(s), act(s)
Definition
il gesto, i gesti
Term
(heroic) deeds
Definition
le gesta
Term
knee(s)
Definition
il ginocchio, i ginocchi/le ginocchia
Term
cry(s), shout(s), call(s); scream(s) (of a person)
Definition
il grido, le grida
Term
cry, call; hoot (of an animal)
Definition
i gridi
Term
lip(s)
Definition
il labbro, le labbra
Term
mouth (of a wound or a vase)
Definition
i labbri
Term
sheet(s)
Definition
il lenzuolo, i lenzuoli
Term
pair of sheets
Definition
le lenzuola
Term
member(s)
Definition
il membro, i membri
Term
member, limb (del corpo umano)
Definition
le membra
Term
wall(s) (of a house)
Definition
il muro, i muri
Term
walls (di una città, di una fortezza)
Definition
le mura
Term
bone(s) (de un scheletro)
Definition
il osso, le ossa
Term

(animal) bones 

(those found in meat)

Definition
gli ossi
Term
a unit of measure
Definition
il staio, le staia
Term
bushel
Definition
gli stai
Term
scream(s), shriek(s)
Definition
il strido, gli stridi/le strida
Term

scream, shout, cry, roar, squeal, yell/

screaming yelling

(of a person)

Definition
l'urlo, le urla
Term
howl (d'animale)
Definition
gli urli
Term

pl. di l'arcobaleno

(che tipo del nome camposto?)

Definition

gli arcobaleni

(sostantivo, sostantivo)

Term

pl. di ferrovia (railroad)

(che tipo del nome composto?)

Definition

le ferrovie

(sos. + sos.)

Term

pl. di la banconota (banknote, bill)

(che tipo del nome composto?)

Definition

le banconote

(sos. + sos.)

Term

pl. di:la madreperla  (mother of pearl)

(che tipo del nome composto?)

Definition

le madreperle

(sos. + sos.)

Term

pl. di: il cavolfiore (cauliflower)

(che tipo del nome composto?)

Definition

i cavolfiori

(sos. + sos.)

Term

pl. di: autostrada (freeway)

(che tipo del nome composto?)

Definition

le autostrade

(sos. + sos.)

Term
pl. of il capogiro (diziness
Definition
il capogiri
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