italian superstition vocab
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Il talismano
Good luck object
la Sfortuna/ malasorte
Bad luck
l'amuleto
Charm
la fortuna
Good luck
il malocchio
The evil eye
il quadrifoglio
4 leaf clover
la profezia
The prophecy
la leggenda
The legend
il presagio
The omen
il gatto nero
The black cat
la casa stregata
The haunted house
il gufo/la civetta
The owl
la fattura
The spell
la coccinella
The ladybug
il giorno / il numero sfortunato
Unlucky day/number
la caduta del sale
The fall/spilling of salt
incrociare le dita
To cross your fingers
il sogno premonitore
The premonitory (warning) dream
toccare ferro/legno
To touch steel/wood
il/la cartomante
The fortune teller with or without cards
Fare gli scongiuri
To ward off evil spirits
il/la chiromante
The fortune teller using palms of the hand
gettare il sale
To throw salt
l’indovino/a
The fortune teller
credere ai fantasmi
To believe in ghosts
il/la mago/a
The magician
rompere uno specchio
To break a mirror
la strega
The witch
leggere le carte
To read the cards
il/la tasseografo/a
The coffee cup reader
fare le corna
To make a hand gesture with horns to keep evil away
il cornetto
horn
la scala
ladder
la fantasma
the ghost
il pipistrello
the bat
l’uccello
the bird
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