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