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9.3: Unità 9 - Vocabolario

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    I MEZZI DI TRASPORTO (means of transportation)

    abbonamento (l) – pass

    aereo (l’) – airplane

    aeroporto (l’) – airport

    autista (l’) – driver

    autobus (l’) – bus

    automobile (auto) (l’) – car

    barca (la) – boat

    bicicletta (bici) (la) – bicycle

    binario (il) – track

    camion (il) – truck

    camper (il) – RV

    comandante (il) – captain

    controllore (il) – ticket inspector

    corriera (la) – stage coach

    elicottero (l’) – helicopter

    fermata dell’autobus (la) – bus stop

    maniglia (la) – handle

    metropolitana (metro) (la) – underground

    motocicletta (moto) (la) – motorbike

    motorino (il) – scooter

    nave (la) – ship

    orario (l’) – schedule

    pilota (il / la) – pilot

    prima classe / seconda classe (la) – first / second class

    pullman (il) – coach

    scompartimento (lo) – compartment

    stazione (la) (dei treni, degli autobus, etc.) – station (train station, bus station)

    treno (il) – train

    I DOCUMENTI E I CONTROLLI (documents and controls)

    biglietteria (la) – ticket office

    biglietto (il) – ticket

    carta di identità (la) – ID

    check-in (il) – check-in

    controllo passaporti (il) – passport control

    multa (la) – fine

    passaporto (il) – passport

    LE VACANZE (vacations)

    albergo (a cinque stelle) (l’) – (five star) hotel

    bikini (il) – bikini

    crema solare (la) – sunscreen

    crociera (la) – cruise

    ferie (le) – days off

    giorno festivo (il) – national holiday

    ombrellone (l’) – beach umbrella

    ostello (l’) – hostel

    posto disponibile (il) – vacancy

    rifugio di montagna (il) – mountain cottage

    settimana bianca (la) – skiing vacation

    stabilimento balneare (lo) – beach resort

    villaggio turistico (il) – resort

    villeggiatura (la) – vacation

    LE FESTE (holidays)

    Carnevale (il) – carnival

    Chanukkah – Hanukkah

    Diwali – Diwali

    Epifania (l’) – Epiphany

    • Befana (la) – Befana

    Natale (il) – Christmas

    • pandoro (il) – traditional Christmas sponge cake
    • panettone (il) – traditional Christmas fruit cake
    • Babbo Natale – Santa Claus
    • mandorlato / torrone (il) – nougat

    Pasqua (la) – Easter

    • uovo (l’)  / uova (le) – egg(s)
    • colomba (la) – traditional Easter sponge cake

    Pasqua ebraica (la) – Pesach / Passover

    Pasquetta (la) – Easter Monday

    Ramadan (il) – Ramadan

     

    celebrare / festeggiare – to celebrate

    fare un picnic – to have a picnic

    VERBI ED ESPRESSIONI (verbs and expressions)

    andare / essere all’estero – to go / to be abroad

    atterrare – to land

    decollare – to take off

    disdire – to cancel a reservation

    essere in anticipo – to be early

    essere in ritardo – to be late

    fare il ponte – to take a long weekend

    fare la valigia – to pack a suitcase

    prendere (i mezzi pubblici / la macchina / l’aereo…) – to take (public transportation, car, plane…)

    prenotare – to make a reservation


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