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67 words/phrases to learn
insegnare
to teach
il premio
the award; the prize
la medicina
the medicine
la donna
the woman
ammettere
to admit
la scoperta
the discovery
diventare
to become; to turn into
importante
important
la persona
the person
la comunità
the community
scientifico
scientific
dirigere
to direct
considerare
to consider; to regard
il poeta
the poet
il naviglio
the canal
Milano
Milan
raccontare
to tell
la sofferenza
the suffering
il dramma
(the) drama
la malattia
the disease
medico
medical
creare
to create; to design
il metodo
the method
educativo
educational
la scuola
the school
primario
primary
secondario
secondary; minor
l'ingegnere
the engineer
l'astronauta
the astronaut
l'equipaggio
the crew
ricevere
to receive
il titolo
the title
la Repubblica
the Republic
da sempre
ever since
reale
real; royal
amare
to love
il popolo
the people (of a nation)
inglese
English; Englishman; Englishwoman
celebre
famous
impegno
commitment; dedication
la causa
the cause
la lotta
the struggle
crescere
to grow
imparare
to learn
la forza
the strength
la storia
the story; the history
la moda
the fashion
coraggio
the courage
il mondo
the world
la testimonianza
the testimony
storico
historic
commettere
to commit
ebreo
Jew
fisico
physical
Parigi
Paris
vincere
to win
politico
political
la moglie
the wife
difendere
to defend; to stick up for
diritto
straight (direction)
neurologo; neurologa
neurologist (masc., fem)
il senatore; la senatrice
the senator (masc., fem)
lo scienziato; la scienziata
the scientist
l'osservatorio astronomico
the astronomical observatory
emarginato; emarginata
social outcast (masc., fem)
l'orfanotrofio
the orphanage
cucire
to sew; to stitch

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