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guardare watch (verb)

La famiglia sta guardando la televisione.
The family is watching television.

La famiglia guarda la televisione.
The family watches television.

La famiglia ha guardato la televisione.
The family watched television.

I turisti guardano il tramonto.
The tourists watch the sunset.

I turisti hanno guardato il tramonto.
The tourists watched the sunset.

I turisti stanno guardando il tramonto.
The tourists are watching the sunset.

I tifosi stanno guardando la partita.
The fans are watching a game.

guardare una partita
watch a game

guardare un film
watch a movie

guardare un film su televisore a grande schermo.
watch a movie on a big screen TV

guardare la televisione
watch television

guardare il tramonto
watch a sunset

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sala da pranzo dining room (phrase)

Il tavolo della sala da pranzo è apparecchiato.
The dining room table is set.

tavolo da pranzo in sala da pranzo
dinner table in the dining room

tavolo della sala da pranzo
dining room table

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dollaro americano United States Dollar (phrase)

Il dollaro americano è la valuta legale negli Stati Uniti.
The American Dollar is the legal currency in the United States.

diecimila dollari
ten thousand dollars

tre dollari americani
three American dollars

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nocciolina peanut (noun)

Molti bambini e adulti sono allergici alle noccioline.
Many children and adults are allergic to peanuts.

noccioline e popcorn
peanuts and popcorn

noccioline crude
raw peanuts

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pane bread (noun)

Ogni domenica mattina compriamo pane, torta e biscotti in panetteria.
Every Sunday morning we buy bread, cake, and cookies at the bakery.

pane affettato e panini
sliced bread and bread rolls

pane affettato
sliced bread

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fine fine (adjective)

seta fine
fine silk

polvere fine
fine powder

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fuori outside (adverb)

Mettiti la giacca, perché fuori fa freddo.
Put on your jacket, because it’s cold outside.

aspettare fuori
wait outside

fuori dalla casa
outside a house

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giallo yellow (adjective)

Il sole sembra giallo, ma non è realmente giallo.
The sun looks yellow, but it’s not really yellow.

Il bambino sta cogliendo fiori gialli.
The boy is picking yellow flowers.

Il falegname sta indossando un elmetto giallo.
The carpenter is wearing a yellow helmet.

Il sole sembra giallo, ma non è veramente giallo.
The sun looks yellow, but it’s not really yellow.

Il ragazzo sta raccogliendo dei fiori gialli.
The boy is picking yellow flowers.

pittura gialla
yellow paint

vernice gialla
yellow paint

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cosa what (pronoun)

Che cos’è questo?
What’s this?

Per cosa?
What for?

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