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Monday, March 31, 2025

Italian Words discovered



It is Sunday and tonight on Duolingo the top learners in the Leaderboard go up to the next level. So I am learning extra new words.

Italian - English

architetto - architect

architettura - architecture

Cinema (ponounced chin ay -ma) - cinema 

circo - circus

concerto - concert

classico  - classic

dentista - dentist

elefanti - elephants

galleria - gallery

gallerie - galleries (feminine plural ends in e)

idea - idea

locale - local

medicina - medicine

nuovo - new (like the English word novelty)

romantico - romantic

scena - scene

speciale - special

vestito - dress (as in the old-fashioned word vestment, still osed to describe the dress of Roman Catholic clergy)

voce - voice


English - Italian

architect - architetto

architecture - architettura

classic - classico

cinema - cinema

circus - circo

concert - converto

dentist - dentista

dress - vestito

elephants - elefanti (plural ending in Italian is i, like the word spaghetti)

gallery - galleria

galleries - gallerie

idea - idea

medicine - medicina

new - nuovo 

romantic - romantico

scene - scena (prounounced shen -uh) 

special - speciale

voice - voce


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