Italian Words/Phrases used in English
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| Al dente | Not overcooked; still hard when eaten
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| Al fresco (or alfresco) | Out-of-doors; in open air
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| Amore | Love
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| Arrivederci | Farewell, until we meet again
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| Bambino | Infant or child
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| Basta | Stop! or Enough!
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| Bravura | Display of daring
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| Brio | Spirit, vivacity
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| Cappuccino. | Coffee with milk sprinkled with chocolate
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| Ciao | Hello! or So long!
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| Con amore | With love
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| Cupola | Small domelike structure on a roof
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| (La) dolce vita | The good life
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| Extravaganza | Spectacular, elaborate theatrical production
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| Fiasco | Complete failure
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| Graffiti | Slogans, drawings drawn or scratched onto a surface
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| Grazie | Thanks
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| Grotto | Cave; place of retreat
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| Incognito | Unknown, anonymous
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| Literati | Educated and well-read people
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| Mafia | International crime organization
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| Mafioso | Member of the Mafia
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| Paparazzi | Photographers who take pictures of celebrities
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| Patina | Greenish crust on metal; any thin coating resulting from age
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| Piazza | Public square, courtyard
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| Rotunda | Round building or room, especially one with a dome
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| Terra cotta | Hard, brown-red unglazed earthenware used for pottery
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| Vendetta | Any bitter quarrel or feud
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| Padre | Father
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| Madre | Mother
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| Si | Yes
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| Gelato | Ice cream
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| Prego | You're welcome
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| Buon giorno | Good morning
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| Buona notte | Good night
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| Buona sera | Good Evening
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| bello | beautiful
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| bella | nice, beauty
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