Ch. 6
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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la Befana | a benevolent witch who brings toys to good children and coal to bad ones on Jan 6 (Epiphany)
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il Capodanno | New Year's Day
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la colomba | traditional Easter cake in the shape of a dove
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il discorso | speech
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i fuochi artificiali | fireworks
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il Natale | Christmas
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il pandoro | traditional Christmas cake
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il panettone | traditional Christmas cake
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la Pasqua | Easter
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il patrono | patron
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la Quaresima | Lent
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la sfilata | parade
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il torrone | traditional Christmas nougat
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le uova di Pasqua | chocolate Easter eggs
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l'amuleto | amulet
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il/la chiromante | fortune teller
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fare le corna | to knock on wood
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In buca al luppo!/Creppi il lupo! | Good luck!/Thank you!
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il malocchio | evil eye
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portare fortuna | to bring luck
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portare sfortuna | to bring bad luck
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scaramantico/a | superstitious
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la scaramanzia, lo scongiuro | superstitious practice
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scongiurare | to ward off bad luck
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il soprannaturale | supernatural
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il talismano | talisman
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toccare ferro | to knock on wood (literally to touch iron)
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tramandare | to pass down, to transmit
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la cultura contadina | peasant culture
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la favola, la fiaba | fairy tale, fable
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il folklore | folklore
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il gesto | gesture
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stagionale | seasonal
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l'usanza, gli usi, i costumi | customs
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