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Word of the Day
Transparent Language
Updated: 2 hours 46 min ago
caro: expensive
Part of speech:
adjective
Example sentence:I ristoranti stanno diventando sempre più cari.
Sentence meaning:
Restaurants are becoming more and more expensive.
La neve: snow
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Quando c'è la neve in città è una gran seccatura!
Sentence meaning:
When there is snow in the city, it is very annoying!
circa: about
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:Sono passati circa 6 mesi dalla sua ultima visita.
Sentence meaning:
It has been about 6 months since your last visit.
temere: to fear
Part of speech:
verb
Example sentence:Sono molto in ritardo… temo che abbiano avuto un incidente.
Sentence meaning:
They are very late... I fear that they were in an accident.
scrivere: to write
Part of speech:
verb
Example sentence:Ti scriveremo una cartolina dalla Svezia.
Sentence meaning:
We will write you a postcard from Sweden.
L'estate: summer
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Quest'estate sarà terribilmente afosa.
Sentence meaning:
This summer will be awfully sultry.
Il finocchio: fennel
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Mettiamo anche un po' di finocchio nell'insalata?
Sentence meaning:
Should we also add some fennel to the salad?
dentro: inside
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:Venite dentro, sta cominciando a grandinare!
Sentence meaning:
Come inside, it is starting to hail!
strappare: to tear
Part of speech:
verb
Example sentence:Massimo ha strappato la maglietta giocando a calcio.
Sentence meaning:
Massimo tore his t-shirt while playing soccer.
Il ramo: branch
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:I rami del ciliegio sono pieni di fiori.
Sentence meaning:
The branches of the cherry tree are full of flowers.
quindi: then
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:Vada diritto per via Rossi, quindi giri a destra.
Sentence meaning:
Go straight down Rossi Street, then turn right.
mancare: to miss
Part of speech:
verb
Example sentence:Ciao mamma, ora devo partire. Mi mancherai tanto!
Sentence meaning:
Bye mom, I have to leave now. I'll miss you very much!
forte: strong
Part of speech:
adjective
Example sentence:Quella colla è molto forte, reggerà i pezzi anche sotto tensione.
Sentence meaning:
That glue is very strong; it will hold the pieces together even under pressure.
quotidiano: daily
Part of speech:
adjective
Example sentence:In questo periodo la mia routine quotidiana è davvero una noia!
Sentence meaning:
Right now my daily routine is a real bore!
giù: downstairs
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:Passo a prenderti alle 8.00: ti suono il campanello e ti aspetto giù.
Sentence meaning:
I'll pick you up at 8:00: I'll ring the bell and wait for you downstairs.
La barba: beard
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Che barba lunga! Quando ti sei rasato l'ultima volta?
Sentence meaning:
What a long beard! When was the last time you shaved?
La ferita: wound
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:La ferita è superficiale, non c'è bisogno di punti.
Sentence meaning:
The wound is superficial; there is no need for stitches.
contento: glad
Part of speech:
adjective
Example sentence:Sono così contenta di vedervi! Ho sentito molto la vostra mancanza.
Sentence meaning:
I am so glad to see you! I missed you very much.
L'anno: year
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Il 2008 è un anno bisestile e secondo i superstiziosi porta sfortuna.
Sentence meaning:
2008 is a leap year, and, according to the superstitious, it brings bad luck.
Il tentativo: attempt
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Al terzo tentativo fallito, una nuova password verrà inviata per e-mail .
Sentence meaning:
At the third failed attempt, a new password will be sent by e-mail.