Unita 1: Completo

avere…anni

to be…years old

avere bisogno

to need

avere caldo

to be hot

avere fame

to be hungry

avere freddo

to be cold

avere fretta

to be in a hurry

avere paura (di)

to be afraid (of)

avere ragione

to be right

avere sete

to be thirsty

avere torto

to be wrong

avere voglia di

to want

abitare

to live

arrivare

to arrive

ascoltare

to listen (to)

aspettare

to wait (for)

ballare

to dance

camminare

to walk

cantare

to sing

cercare

to look (for/at)

comprare

to buy

desiderare

to desire, to want

domandare

to ask

giocare

to play

imparare

to learn

incontrare

to meet

insegnare

to teach

lasciare

to leave

lavorare

to work

mangiare

to eat

parlare

to speak

passare/pagare

to pay (for)

pensare

to think

sciare

to ski

studiare

to study

trovare

to find

viaggiare

to travel

visitare

to visit

cioè

is; that is to say; namely

monemento

moment

là

there (also lì)

senso

sense

fino

until

eccetera

etcetera

zona

zone; area

oppure

or (also just o)

rapporto

rapport; connection

attezione

attention

possibilità

possibility

usare/ utilizzare

to use

sperare

to hope

salutare

to greet; say hello; wave

considerare

to consider

aiutare

to help

raccontare

to tell

creare

to create

iniziare/ incominciare

to begin

preparare

to prepare

riportare

to return

regalare

to give (as a gift)

partecipare

to participate

funzionare

to function; work [like it works!]

toccare

to touch

richiamare

also, to recall/remind of

notare

to note

invitare

to invite

accettare

to accept

derivare

to derive

fumare

to smoke

individuare

identify; locate; pick out

sottolineare

to underline

confermare

to confirm

eliminare

to eliminate

recuperare

to recover; catch up

formare

to form

tentare

to attempt; try

sviluppare

to develop

verificare

to verify

applicare

to apply

determinare

to determine; to cause

contare

to count

comportare

to behave; act

scappare

to escape

riprovare

to try again

interpretare

to interpret

indovinare

to guess

collegare

to connect

copiare

to copy; to cheat

modificare

to modify

esaminare

to examine

voltare

to turn; to turn over

cancellare

to cancel

ricominciare

to begin again

prendere

to take

preferire

to prefer

chiamarsi

be called

puoi ripeterlo?

can you repeat that?

sei stato…?

Have you been…?

non tanto

not so much

posso fare una domanda?

can i ask a question?

età

age