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IT: Senses, Movement
Senses & Movement: From Mastering Italian Vocabulary
| Italian | English |
|---|---|
| l'occhio | eye |
| vedere | to see |
| gli occhiali | eyeglasses |
| la vista | sight, vision |
| il naso | nose |
| sentire | to smell |
| l'orecchio | ear |
| sentire | to hear |
| il gusto | taste |
| cieco/a | blind |
| muto/a | mute |
| il gesto | gesture; sign |
| lo sguardo | look, glance |
| gettare | to throw; to cast |
| l'intesa | agreement, understanding |
| scambiarsi | exchange |
| l'udito Gustavo ha l'udito debole. | (sense of) hearing Gustavo has poor hearing. |
| sordo/a | deaf |
| il tatto | (sense of) touch |
| muovere | to move |
| il movimento | movement |
| andare | to go, walk, move |
| correre | to run, race |
| alzare | to lift, raise |
| alzarsi | to get up, rise; to stand up |
| sedersi | to sit down; to take a seat |
| girare | to turn |
| salire | to go up, to climb; to get into |
| scendere | to descend; to get out |
| venire | come |
| cadere | to fall |
| la caduta | fall |
| muoversi | to move, budge |
| immobile | immobile, still |
| mobile | mobile, movable |
| camminare | to walk |
| il passo | step |
| saltare | to jump, leap |
| agitare | to agitate, shake |
| scuotere Il padre scosse la testa. | to shake Father shook his head. |
| stringere Stringere la mano. | to press; to squeeze Shake hands. |
| afferrare | to grasp, to catch |
| la stretta Ci siamo saluatati con una stretta di mano. | pressure; clasp We greeted each other with a handshake. |
| sollevare | to lift, raise |
| tendere la mano | to hold out one's hand; to give a helping hand |
| porgere | to hand; to offer; to give |
| girarsi | to turn around |
| di scatto | suddenly, abruptly |