ago
needle
Quanti anni fa sei nato?
How many years ago were you born?
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Words on the topic: Elementary Vocabulary
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ala
wing
La sedia ha un'ala rotta.
The chair has a broken wing.
barba
beard
Hai una barba lunga e folta?
Do you have a long, thick beard?
bruco
caterpillar
Hai visto quei bruchi verdi sulle foglie?
Have you seen those green caterpillars on the leaves?
carbone
coal
Hai comprato i carbone per il barbecue?
Did you buy charcoal for the barbecue?
cibo
food
Il cibo è buono.
The food is good.
cucchiaio
spoon
table spoon
Hai un cucchiaio per la zuppa?
Do you have a soup spoon?
curva
curve
Dov'è la curva sulla strada?
Where is the bend in the road?
facile
easy
Il compito è facile.
The task is easy.
famoso
famous
Il film famoso ha vinto un premio.
The famous film won an award.
fango
mud
I fanghi termali sono benefici per la pelle.
Thermal muds are beneficial for the skin.
farfalla
butterfly
La farfalla ha ali colorate.
The butterfly has colorful wings.
guardia
guard
Dov'è la guardia del museo?
Where is the museum guard?
lama
blade
Hai visto le lame affilate?
Have you seen the sharp blades?
marciapiede
sidewalk
pavement
I marciapiedi sono puliti.
The sidewalks are clean.
noce
nut
walnut
Hai mai mangiato le noci?
Have you ever eaten walnuts?
occhiali
glasses
spectacles
Hai visto i miei occhiali da sole?
Have you seen my sunglasses?
parte
part
section
Di che parte sei?
Which side are you on?
pavone
peacock
Quanti pavoni ci sono nel parco?
How many peacocks are in the park?
pedone
pedestrian
Hai visto quanti pedoni attraversano la strada?
Have you seen how many pedestrians cross the street?
pettine
comb
Hai perso il pettine?
Have you lost your comb?
spada
spade
Hai una spada per combattere i nemici?
Do you have a sword to fight enemies?
testa
head
Ho mal di testa.
I have a headache.
tuorlo
yolk
Hai mangiato il tuorlo dell'uovo?
Did you eat the egg yolk?
unità
unit
L'unità di misura è il metro.
The unit of measurement is the meter.
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