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TODAY'S ITALIAN WORD OF THE DAY Published: 02/07/09
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Today's
Italian Word of the Day...

tedesco: German
adjective.
Example sentence: La letteratura tedesca vanta diversi premi Nobel.
Translation: German literature features several Nobel laureates.

Previous Italian Word's of the Day...

bicchiere: glass
noun.
Example sentence: In quel locale servono la birra in bicchieri di plastica.
Translation: In that pub they serve beer in plastic glasses.

diavolo: devil
noun.
Example sentence: Cosimo è la tipica persona che fa sempre l'avvocato del diavolo.
Translation: Cosimo is the type of person who always acts as devil's advocate.

gamba: leg
noun.
Example sentence: Zoppica perché ha la gamba destra leggermente più corta della sinistra.
Translation: He limps because his right leg is slightly shorter than the left one.

unghia: fingernail
noun.
Example sentence: Quando sono molto nervosa mi mangio le unghie.
Translation: When I am very nervous I chew my fingernails.

osso: bone
noun.
Example sentence: Il cane ha seppellito il suo osso nel frutteto, vicino al melo.
Translation: The dog buried his bone in the orchard, near the apple tree

brutto: ugly
adjective.
Example sentence: Il brutto anatroccolo' è una fiaba di Hans Christian Andersen.
Translation: The Ugly Duckling' is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

felice: happy
adjective.
Example sentence: Per una felice coincidenza eravamo tutti e due online e abbiamo chattato.
Translation: By happy coincidence we were both online and we chatted.

sede: headquarters
noun.

Example sentence: La sede del partito è in piazza Italia.
Translation: The party headquarters are in Italia square.

colpire: to hit
verb.

Example sentence: Il sasso ha colpito Giovanni in testa.
Translation: The stone hit Giovanni in the head.

spiegare: to explain
verb.

Example sentence: Ora le spiego come funziona l'ADSL.
Translation: Now I'll explain to you how the ADSL works.

ginocchio: knee
noun.

Example sentence: In questo esercizio dovete piegare bene le ginocchia.
Translation: In this exercise you must really bend your knees.

cieco: blind
adjective.

Example sentence: Mio fratello non può guidare perché è quasi cieco.
Translation: My brother can't drive because he's almost blind.

macchia: stain
noun.

Example sentence: Le macchie di vino sono difficili da togliere.
Translation: Wine stains are hard to remove.

leggero: light
adjective.

Example sentence: La custodia in tessuto leggero protegge il gioiello dalla polvere.
Translation: The light cloth casing protects the jewel from dust.


camminare: to walk
verb.

Example sentence: Se camminate più veloci arriviamo al rifugio per pranzo.
Translation: If you walk faster we'll reach the cabin by lunchtime.

qualche: some
adjective.

Example sentence: Con le melanzane potete cucinare anche qualche peperone.
Translation: With the eggplant you can also cook some peppers.

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