Italian Useful Words

Learn some common and useful words in Italian

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Italian Useful Words / Parole utili

Flashcards also include subject pronouns.

and	e	eh	always	sempre	sehm-preh
or	o	oh	often	spesso	speh-soh
but	ma	mah	sometimes	qualche volta	kwal-keh vohl-tah
not	non	nohn	usually	usualmente	oo-zoo-al-mehn-teh
while	mentre	mehn-treh	especially	specialmente	speh-chee-al-mehn-teh
if	se	seh	except	eccetto	eh-cheh-toh
because	perché	pehr-kay	book	il libro	lee-broh
very, a lot	molto	mohl-toh	pencil	la matita	mah-tee-tah
also, too	anche	ahn-keh	pen	la penna	pehn-nah
although	benché	behn-keh	paper	la carta	kar-tah
now	adesso, ora	ah-deh-so, oh-rah	dog	il cane	kah-neh
perhaps, maybe	forse	for-seh	cat	il gatto	gah-toh
then	allora, poi	ahl-loh-rah, poy	friend (fem)	l'amica	ah-mee-kah
there is	c'è	cheh	friend (masc)	l'amico	ah-mee-koh
there are	ci sono	chee soh-noh	woman	la donna	dohn-nah
there was	c'era	che-rah	man	l'uomo	woh-moh
there were	c'erano	che-rah-no	girl	la ragazza	rah-gat-sah
here is	ecco	ehk-koh	boy	il ragazzo	rah-gat-soh

C'è can also mean is here, as in Nek's famous song: Laura non c'è - Laura's not here.

 

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