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Practical Words

for beginning speakers

QuestionAnswer
To Take Prendere
To Be Essere
To Have Avere
To Open Aprire
To Finish Finire
To Give Dare
to Work Lavorare
To Know Sapere
To Stay Stare
To Go Andare
To Come Venire
To Exit/To go out Uscire
To Do/To Make Fare
To Play Giocare
to pay Pagare
To Pass Passare
To Start Partire
Have to/ must Dovere
To be able Potere
To drink Bere
To Say Dire
To Read Leggere
To Write Scrivere
To Close Chiudere
to offer Offrire
To Please Piacere
To Answer Rispondere
To Ask Chiedere
To Put Mettere
To Happen Succedere
To Sleep Dormire
Where is? Dove'?
inside dentro
Next to Accanto
In front of Davanti
Behind Dietro
Around Intorno
on the Sulla
Between Tra
under Sotto
Above Sopra
near vicino
Almost Quasi
Now Adesso
Half Mezza
Do you understand? Capisci
Where do you live Dove abitano
Where & When Dove e a che ora?
I like Mi Piace
I don't like Non mi piace
Ma...non so But..I don't know
I don't believe Non credo
I'm not sure Non sono securo
often spesso
every ogni
night sera
afternoon pomeriggio
today oggi
breakfast colazione
unfortunately purtroppo
agree d'accordo
good idea ottima idea or Buon Idea
i'm not non sono
very -add suffix? add -issimi
to make ly... Add suffix? add mente
there is c'e (che)
there are Ci sono
that one quello
then Allora
also anche
after poi
more piu'
but/however pero
Really? Daverro?
now adesso
hair i capelli
head la testa
hand la mano
eyes gli occhi
nose il naiso
face il viso
mouth la bocca
young giovande
old anziano
handsome bello
ugly brutto
short corti
long lunghi
Potere - can (present cong.) posso, puoi, puo', possiamo, potete, possono + Infinito
Volere - want (present cong.) voglio, vuoi, vuole, vogliamo, volete, vogliano + infinito
Dovere - must/ have to (present cong.) devo, devi, deve, dobbiamo, dovete, devono
Essere (present cong.) sono, sei, e', siamo, siete, sono
Avere (present cong.) ho, ha, hai, abbiamo, avete, hanno
after dopo
and so cosi
at first primo
at the beginning all'inizio
before prima di
for the first time per prima cosa
more pi'u'
then/after poi'
winter inverno
spring primavera
summer estate
autumn l'autunno
almost quassi
around verso
at alle
from dalle
half mezza
it is sono le
now adesso
of di
in, to a
from Da
in,to in
with con
on, over su
for per
between tra/fra
often spesso
yesterday ieri
night sera
evening stasera
who chi (key)
what che (Kay)
that one quello
something qualcosa
there are ci sono
there is c'e' (che)
I would like vorrei
what kind che tipo
here is ecco
There was c'era
Who knows Chissa'
there are Chi sono
that is, Namely, like, I mean Cioe'
This Questo
Present -are O, I, A, IAMO, ATE, ANO
Present - ere O, I, E, IAMO, ETE, ONO
Present - ire O, I, E, IAMO, ITE, ONO
i, you, he/she io, tu , lui/lei
we, you(Pl), they noi, voi, loro
Masc ends in: sing / plural o/i
Feminine ends in: sing/plural a/e
M&F ends in: Sing/Plural e/i
Sometimes qualche volta
someone qualcuno
somehow in qualche modo
somewhere da qualche parte
look for cercate
a map una cartina
come on Dai!
each ogni
loads in saco
Above all Sopratutto
find trovare
better migliori
covered coperti
We find troviamo
price Presso
except for Tranne
clothing abbigliamento
footwear Calzature
housewears casalinghi
Who? Chi?
What? Che/Cosa/Che cosa
When? Cuando?
Where? Dove?
Why? Perche'?
Which? Quale/i?
basketball pallacanestro
soccer calcio
volleyball pallavolo
Tie Cravatta
belt cinturra
shoes scarpe
suit abito
shave farsi la barba
to wear indossare
to smile sorridire
puts on mettersi
look at yourself guardarsi
to fall in love innamorarsi
window display vetrina
want/desire desidera
discount lo sconto
dressing room il camerino
to dress up vestirsi
OK Va bene
OK Bene
sure certo
true certo
exactly esatto
It's fine Va bene
Alright D'accordo
certainly Certo che si
of course certo
To change the topic: so, well, then, in that case Allora
To make a rebuttal Allora
I Need Ho bisogno di
I want voglio
I don't want Non voglio
I don't know non lo so
it's urgent E'urgente
not bad non male
so so cosi cosi
is ce
c'e there is
replace: of it, of this, of those Ne (comes BEFORE the verb it replaces
salty salato
sour,acidic acido
sour, tart aspro
spicy piccante
bland insipido
juicy succoso
Oily unto
buttery burroso
crunchy croccante
creamy cremoso
Created by: mrmartino
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