Common Places and Vocabulary in Italian

Flashcards based on common Italian vocabulary related to places and their English translations.

Marciapiede

Sidewalk; pedestrians are required to walk on it.

Chiesa

Church; used for direction to go straight and pass.

Ufficio postale

Post office; a place where mail is posted.

Imbucare una lettera

To post a letter; an action of sending mail.

Stazione ferroviaria

Train station; location where trains depart and arrive.

Ponte

Bridge; a structure built to span a river or valley.

Panetteria

Bakery; a store that sells bread and pastries.

Ospedale

Hospital; a healthcare institution for patient treatment.

Stazione di polizia

Police station; the building where police operations occur.

Banca

Bank; a financial institution that accepts deposits.

Supermercato

Supermarket; a large self-service store selling food and groceries.

Biblioteca

Library; a place where books and other resources are available for borrowing.

Farmacia

Pharmacy; a shop where medicinal drugs are dispensed.

Acquario

Aquarium; a facility for displaying aquatic animals.

Edificio

Building; a structure with a roof and walls.

Fermata

Stop; a designated place for vehicles to pick up or drop off passengers.

Palazzo

Palace; a large and impressive building.

Parco

Park; a land area for public recreation.

Via

Street; a public road in a city or town.

Bar

Bar; a place where drinks are served.

Torre

Tower; a tall structure.

Negozio di abbigliamento

Clothing store; a retail store selling garments.

Boutique

Boutique; a small shop that sells fashionable clothes.

Negozio di scarpe

Shoe store; a shop specializing in footwear.

Centro commerciale

Mall; a large retail complex with multiple stores.

Passaggio pedonale sopraelevato

Overhead walkway; a bridge for pedestrians to cross streets.

Telefono pubblico

Public phone; a payphone available for public use.

Minimarket

Convenience store; a small grocery store.

Zoo

Zoo; a facility where animals are kept for public viewing.

Grandi magazzini

Department store; a large retail store that sells a variety of goods.

Paese

Village; a small community in a rural area.

Caffetteria

Coffee shop; a place that serves coffee and snacks.

Parco giochi

Playground; an outdoor area with equipment for children to play.

Piscina

Pool; a contained area of water for swimming.

Mercato

Market; a place where vendors sell goods.

Strada

Road; a pathway for vehicles.

Città

City; a large and populated area.

Fattoria

Farm; a piece of land used for agriculture.

Città

Town; a human settlement larger than a village.

Campagna

Country; rural areas outside cities.

Periferia

Suburb; a residential area on the outskirts of a city.

Grattacielo

Skyscraper; an extremely tall building.

Piazza

Square; an open public space in a city.