Ponti Capitolo 6 Word Scramble
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English | Italian |
New Year's Day | il Capodanno |
Carnival | il Carnevale |
to celebrate | celebrare/festeggiare |
New Year's Eve Dinner | il cenone |
speech | il discorso |
fireworks | i fuochi artificiali |
fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras | il martedì grasso |
Ash Wednesday | il mercoledì delle Ceneri |
Christmas | il Natale |
traditional Christmas cake | il pandoro/il panettone |
Easter | la Pasqua |
patron | il patrono/la patrona |
Lent | la Quaresima |
yearly festivity | la ricorrenza |
festival | la sagra |
Patron Saint | il Santo Patrono/la Santa Patrona |
witch who brings toys to good children and coal to bad ones on January 6 | la Befana |
traditional Easter cake in the shape of a dove | la colomba |
parade | la sfilata |
traditional Christmas nougat | il torrone |
chocolate Easter eggs | le uova di Pasqua |
amulet | l'amuleto |
fortune-teller | il/la chiromante |
to knock on wood | fare le corna |
Good luck!/ Thank you! | In bocca al lupo!/Crepi il lupo! |
evil eye | il malocchio |
horoscope | l'oroscopo |
to bring good luck | portare fortuna |
to bring bad luck | portare sfortuna |
superstitious | scaramantico/a |
superstitious practice | la scaramanzia/ lo scongiuro |
to ward off bad luck | scongiurare |
supernatural | il soprannaturale |
talisman | il talismano |
to knock on wood (literally, to touch iron) | toccare ferro |
tramandare | to pass down/to transmit |
peasant culture | la cultura contadina |
fairy tale/ fable | la favola/ la fiaba |
folklore | il folklore |
gesture | il gesto |
merry-go-round, ride (amusement park) | la giostra |
amusement park | il luna park |
roller coaster | le montagne russe (f.pl.) |
to tell (a story), to narrate | raccontare |
seasonal | stagionale (adj.) |
customs |
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