Glossario 1.0

Alla Inga Spara

• a misura d'uomo human-sized
• a partire da starting from
• a picco precipitous / sheer / total / real
• a quel punto at that point / then
• a richiesta on request (statement, not a question)
• abituarsi to get used to
• abituarsi a qualcosa get used to something
• accessorio accessory
• accoglienza reception / welcome (not statement)
• faccio accoglienza con una palla di negra I welcome you with a niggerball
• acquisto i purchase
• affascinante fascinating
• agricolo farming
• ah però! not bad! wow!
• altopiano plateau
• alzarsi to get up / rise oneself / to rise
• alzarsi di letto get up out of bed
• amante lover / enthusiast
• andare a cavallo ride a horse
• antifurto antitheft alarm
• appunto exactly / just / note / (remark)
• appunto qui exactly here
• assolutamente absolutely
• assoluto absolute
• atterrare to land / land
• aumentare to increase
• aumentare accoglienza increase the hospitality / reception
• autunno autumn
• avventura adventure
• perduto The lost / (Den bortappade)
• bagaglio luggage / baggage
• barca boat
• barca a vela sailing boat
• nave ship
• battello a passenger boat
• beati voi! aren't you lucky!
• bellezza beauty
• bigliettaio ticket clerk
• bimbo baby / child / (not kid)
• borsetta handbag
• bosco forest / wood
• brutto bad (bad as in design not function, Brutto occhi - ugly eyes, not bad eyes)
• cadere to fall
• cambiare to change (trains)
• cambio gear
• campagna countryside
• voglio i want
• vuoi you want
• vuole he / she wants
• vogliamo we want
• volete you (ni form) want
• vogliono they want
• in campagna to/in the countryside
• camper motor caravan (Motorhome)
• carrello baggage cart / cart for luggage
• carro attrezzi tow truck
• carta d'imbarco boarding pass
• cartina stradale roadmap
• casco helmet
• caspita! good heavens!
• cassa checkout / counter
• cavallo horse
• cestino basket / holdable shopping cart
• chissà maybe / (who knows)
• cittadina town / village
• clima climate
• questa clima è perfetta per una birra this weather is perfect for a beer
• coincidenza coincidence / connection
• comodo! how convenient!
• completo complete / full
• complimenti well done / compliment for
• con with
• con ansia anxiously (with anxious)
• con piacere with pleasure
• conchiglia shell
• condizioni particolari special terms / conditions
• confortevole comfortable / cosy
• consegna delivery
• consegnare to hand in
• contadino farmer (m)
• continente continent
• continuamente continuously
• crema solare sun cream (faggot-cream)
• curiosità curiosity
• curva bend / curve
• dall'alto from above
• sta piovendo it is raining
• da parte from / by - side
• denuncia complaint
• dépliant brochure / leaflet
• destinazione destination
• detestare to detest
• dettagliato detailed
• di anticipo in advance
• dicembre december
• dintorni outskirts
• direzione direction
• disastro disaster
• dispiacere displeasure
• documenti documents
• elenco list
• escursione excursion
• evento event
• esperienza experience
• fare in fretta to hurry up / to do it quickly
• fare schifo to be dreaful
• fascia di prezzo pricerange
• fatto fact / event
• febbraio Febuary
• fermata station / stop
• fiera fair / exposition
• finestrino window
• fornello a gas gas cooker
• freccia train
• frequente frequent
• gastronomia delicacy
• giornataccia horrible day
• gioventù youth
• girare to drive
• gratuitamente free (of charge)
• grave serious
• grotta cave
• illimitato unlimited
• incluso inclusive
• indimenticabile unforgetable
• infradito flip-flops
• in fretta in a hurry
• ingrassare to fatten / to make fat / to put on (weight)
• ingresso entrance / input / entry / admission
• invariato unvaried
• invidia envy
• là there
• laggiù down there / over there
• lavorazione processing / kneading (as in making bread) / manufacturing
• localizzare to locate
• lucchetto lock
• lungolago lakefront walk
• lungomare seafront walk
• maggioranza majority
• magnifico magnificent
• maledetto damned
• mangiata huge meal
• meccanico mechanic
• motivo reason
• navetta shuttle
• nebbia fog
• neve snow
• nevicare to snow
• noleggiare to hire
• numeroso several / mulitple
• nuvoloso cloudy
• obbligatorio obligatory
• ombrellone beach umbrella
• opinione opinion
• opportunità opportunity
• ottobre October
• padrone owner (m ) / master (m)
• paradiso paradise
• passeggiata walk / stroll
• patrimonio heritage
• perla pearl / gem
• permettere to permit / allow
• pernottamento overnight stay
• perso missed
• pesca to fish
• pista da sci ski slope
• pompa pump
• preciso precise / specific / accurate / exact / definite
• prelevare to withdraw
• prendere a noleggio to hire (To take hire)
• prenotare to book / reserve
• presentare to present
• previsioni del tempo weather forecast
• progetto project
• provenienza origin
• prudente prudent
• pullman coach
• raccogliere to collect / pick up
• ragione reason / reasoning
• richiesto required
• ricordo I remember ( I recall )
• rientrare to be included / to get back to work / to come back
• rilasciato released / issued
• rimpianto regret
• riserva naturale natural reserve
• risiedere to reside
• rispetto a compared to
• rotto broken
• sacco a pelo sleeping bag
• satellitare GPS
• sbrigarsi to hurry (oneself)
• scalare to climb
• scaldarsi to warm (oneself)
• scavi excavations
• schedare to file / to catalogue
• sci skiing
• sciogliere to melt
• sciocchezza nonsense
• scivolare to slip
• scuotere to shake
• seggiolino seat / stool / baby's chair
• sfortuna bad luck
• soccorso stradale breakdown service (road service)
• socializzare to socialize
• soggiorno stay / living room / residence
• sole sun
• sorpresa suprise
• sostituire to substitute
• spazio space / area / place
• speso spent
• spendere to spend
• spettacolare spectacular
• uno spettacolo! what a sight! what a view!
• spostamento I displace / I shift / I am moving / I move / movement
• stella star
• stretto narrow
• supplemento supplement
• temperatura temperature
• tempo weather
• tenere to keep
• tessera card
• trasferimento transfer (monetary)
• trattarsi to treat oneself
• vegetazione vegetation
• vento wind
• verso towards / to
• volo flight
• quello that (m)
• quella that (f)
• quali what (plural)

Alla Inga Spara