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andiamo!
let's go!
oggi
today
nord
North
italiano
Italian
piccolo
small; little
pieno
full
venga!
come in! (formal)
da
since; from; by
una parte
a part
il mondo
the world
infatti
indeed; as a matter of fact
nato
born
molti
many
primo
first; 1st; prime
qui
here
potere
can; might; may
girare
to turn; to go round
a piedi
on foot
la bici
the bike
se
if; whether
piove
it's raining
necessario
necessary
l'ombrello
the umbrella
perché
why; because
tipico
typical
rosso
red; ginger
caldo
hot (temperature); heat
mettere
to put
anche
also; too; as well
il giorno
the day
un po'
a little; a bit
grigio
gray
tornare
to return; to go back
dove?
where?
vanno
they go
il ragazzo; la ragazza
the boy (the guy); the girl
quando
when
finito!
finished!
studiare
to study
buono
good
il luogo
the place (location)
speciale
special
più
more; most
antico
ancient
dopo
later; after
solo
alone; lonely
trenta
thirty; 30
cosa?
what?
locale
local
semplice
simple
molto
very; much; really; a lot of ...
bere
to drink
a volte
sometimes
mangiare
to eat
qualcosa
something; anything
mai
never; ever
l'atmosfera
the atmosphere
sempre
always
familiare
familiar
ancora
still; again; yet
com'era?
what did he look like?
vedere
to see
realizzare
to realize; to achieve
esattamente
exactly
quanto?
how much?; how long?
quanto tempo
how long (time)
allora
so; then
la famiglia
the family
gestire
to manage; to run (a business)
il padre
the father
il fratello
the brother
ti piace
you like (one thing, singular informal)
fare
to do; to make
lavorare
to work
abbastanza
enough; quite; pretty; fairly
divertente
fun; funny; entertaining
tanto
much; a lot
la persona
the person
tanti
many
c'è
there is
portare
to bring; to carry; to take (with)
ci sono
there are
quindi
so; therefore
conoscere
to know (a person/thing); to meet
un sacco di
a lot of (idiom)
sentire
to feel; to hear
funzionare
to function; to work
puoi
you can; you might; you may
prendere
to take
bello
beautiful; pretty
classico
classic
caro
expensive; dear
chiedere
to ask
posso
I can; I might; I may
andare
to go
comprare
to buy
poi
then (after that)
venire
to come
neanche
neither
l'acqua
the water
benissimo
very well
senza
without
tra
between
poco
little; few
vado
I go
attorno
around
aspetta!
wait!
chiaro
light (colour); clear; bright
bene
well
consigliare
to suggest
il mercato
the market
prossimo
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