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Mini Courses for Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced Students, October 2018
Word of the Day
Transparent Language
Updated: 1 day 4 hours ago
ieri: yesterday
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:So cosa faccio, non sono nata ieri!
Sentence meaning:
I know what I am doing; I wasn't born yesterday!
agitare: to shake
Part of speech:
verb
Example sentence:Ricorda di agitare bene il composto prima dell'uso.
Sentence meaning:
Remember to shake the compound well before using it.
caro: expensive
Part of speech:
adjective
Example sentence:I ristoranti stanno diventando sempre più cari.
Sentence meaning:
Restaurants are becoming more and more expensive.
meglio: better
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:Farai meglio ad andare a scuola domani!
Sentence meaning:
You had better go to school tomorrow!
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!
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.
dentro: inside
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:Venite dentro, sta cominciando a grandinare!
Sentence meaning:
Come inside, it is starting to hail!
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.
L'abito: dress
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Indosserai un abito da sera alla cena di gala?
Sentence meaning:
Will you wear an evening dress at the gala dinner?
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.
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?
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.
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.
oltretutto: moreover
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:L'hanno beccato a rubare; oltretutto, è un poliziotto!
Sentence meaning:
He was caught stealing; moreover, he's a policeman!
mai: never
Part of speech:
adverb
Example sentence:Non è mai consentito chiudere a chiave le uscite di sicurezza.
Sentence meaning:
The emergency exits are never allowed to be locked.
Il braccio: arm
Part of speech:
noun
Example sentence:Roberto si è rotto un braccio cadendo dal motorino.
Sentence meaning:
Roberto broke his arm falling off the moped.