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Tiscali: Italian Phrase Finder - Italian to English Dictionary:: A

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Phrases

A


a
at ; in ; to


abbacchio m
baby lamb


abbaglianti mpl
full-beam headlights


abbastanza
enough ; quite


abbazia f
abbey


abbigliamento m
clothes


abbonamento m
subscription ; season ticket


abbronzatura f
suntan


abitante m/f
inhabitant


abito m
dress ; suit (man's)


abito da sera
evening dress (woman's)


abuso m
misuse


accamparsi
to camp


accanto (a)
nearby ; beside


accendere
to turn on ; to light


accendere i fari
switch on your headlights


accensione f
ignition


acceso(a)
on


accesso m
access ; fit


divieto di accesso
no entry


accessori mpl
accessories


accettare
to accept


accettazione f
reception ; acceptance


accettazione bagagli
check-in


acciuga f
anchovy


accomodarsi
to make oneself comfortable


si accomodi
do take a seat


aceto m
vinegar


ACI m
= AA


acqua f
water


acqua corrente
running water


acqua minerale
mineral water


acqua potabile
drinking water


acquisto m
purchase


acuto(a)
sharp ; acute


addebitare
to debit


addetto(a)
authorized


aereo m
plane ; aircraft


aeroplano m
aeroplane


aeroporto m
airport


affare m
business


affettato m
sliced cold meats


affittare
to rent ; to let


affittasi
to let (on notices)


affitto m
lease ; rent


affogato(a)
drowned ; poached (egg)


affrancare
to stamp (letter)


affresco m
fresco


affumicato(a)
smoked


agente m
agent


agenzia f
agency


agitare
to shake


aglio m
garlic


agnello m
lamb


agnolotti mpl
pasta cushions with meat filling


agosto m
August


agrodolce
sweet and sour


aiuola f
flowerbed


aiutare
to help


aiuto! m
help!


albergo m
hotel


albero m
tree ; mast


albicocca f
apricot


alcolico(a)
alcoholic (drink)


alcuni(e)
some


alcuno(a)
any ; some


aliante m
glider


alici mpl
anchovies


alimentari mpl
foodstuffs ; groceries


aliscafo m
hydrofoil


allacciare
to fasten


allarme m
alarm


allarme antincendio
fire alarm


allergia f
allergy


alloggio m
accommodation


Alpi fpl
Alps


alpinismo m
mountaineering


ALT
STOP


alto(a)
high ; tall


alta stagione
high season


altopiano m
plateau


altro(a)
other


alzare
to raise ; to turn up (volume)


alzarsi
to stand up ; to rise


amabile
sweet (wine)


amaro(a)
bitter


ambasciata f
embassy


ambiente m
environment


ambulanza f
ambulance


ambulatorio m
surgery ; consulting room


ammirare
to admire


ammobigliato(a)
furnished


ammontare a
to amount to


ammorbidente m
softener


ammortizzatore m
shock absorber


amo m
(fish) hook


ampio(a)
loose ; wide


analcolico(a)
non-alcoholic ; soft (drink)


ananas m
pineapple


anatra f
duck


anche
too ; also ; even


ancora
still ; yet ; again


ancora f
anchor


andare
to go


anello m
ring


anfiteatro m
amphitheatre


angolo m
corner ; angle


anguilla f
eel


anguria f
watermelon


annata f
vintage ; year


vino d'annata
vintage wine


anno m
year


annullamento m
cancellation


annullare
to cancel


annuncio m
announcement ; advertisement


anteprima f
preview


antichità f
antiquity


anticipo m
advance (loan)


in anticipo
in advance ; early


antigelo m
antifreeze ; de-icer


antipasto m
hors d'oeuvre


antiquario m
antique dealer


antisettico m
antiseptic


ape f
bee


aperitivo m
apéritif


aperto(a)
open ; on (tap)


all'aperto
open-air


apparecchio m
appliance ; telephone


appartamento m
flat ; apartment


appetito m
appetite


buon appetito!
enjoy your meal!


appoggiarsi
to lean on


appuntamento m
appointment ; date


aprile m
April


aprire
to open ; to turn on (tap)


arachide f
peanut


aragosta f
lobster


arancia f
orange (fruit)


arancione
orange (colour)


aranciata f
orangeade


archeologico(a)
archaeological


architettura f
architecture


area f
area


area di servizio
service area


argento m
silver


argilla f
clay


aria f
air ; tune


aria condizionata f
air-conditioning


aringa f
herring


armadietto m
locker


armadio m
cupboard ; wardrobe


armi fpl
arms (weapons)


aromi mpl
seasoning ; herbs


arredato(a)
furnished


arrivare
to arrive


arrivederci
goodbye


arrivo m
arrival


arrivi nazionali
domestic arrivals


arrivi internazionali
international arrivals


arrosto m
roast meat


arte f
art ; craft


articolo m
article


articoli da pesca
fishing tackle


articoli sportivi
sports goods


artigiano m
craftsman


ascensore m
lift


asciugamano m
towel


asciugare
to dry


asparagi mpl
asparagus


aspettare
to wait (for) ; to expect


aspirapolvere m
vacuum cleaner


aspro(a)
sharp ; sour


assaggiare
to taste


assegno m
cheque


assente
absent


assicurato(a)
insured


assicurazione f
insurance


assistente m/f
assistant


assistenza f
assistance ; aid


asso m
ace


associazione f
society ; association


assoluto(a)
absolute


assomigliare a
to look like


assorbenti mpl
sanitary towels


assortito(a)
assorted


asta f
auction


astice m


lobster


astuccio m
case


atlante m
atlas


ATM
public transport service


attaccapanni m
coat peg ; hat stand


attaccare
to attach ; to attack ; to fasten


attacco cardiaco m
heart attack


attendere
to wait for


attenti al cane
beware of dog


attenzione f
attention


atterraggio m
landing (of plane)


atterrare
to land (plane)


attestare
to declare


attestazione f
proof


attività f
activity


attivo(a)
active


attore m
actor


attracco m
mooring ; berth


attraversare
to cross


attraverso
through


attrazione f
attraction


attrezzatura f
equipment


attrice f
actress


auguri mpl
best wishes


austriaco(a)
Austrian


autentico(a)
genuine


autista m/f
driver ; chauffeur


autobus m
bus


autoforniture fpl
car parts and accessories


autonoleggio m
car hire


autorimessa f
garage (for parking)


autoritratto m
self-portrait


autorizzazione f
authorization


autostop m
hitchhiking


autostrada f
motorway


avanzare
to remain (be left over)


avanti
in front ; forward(s)


avaria f
breakdown (of car) ; failure


avena f
oats


avere
to have


avvertire
to warn


avvisare
to inform ; to warn


avviso m
warning ; notice ; advertisement


avvocato f
barrister ; lawyer


azienda f
business ; firm


azienda turismo
local tourist board


azienda di soggiorno
local tourist board


azione f
action ; share (financial)


azzardo m
risk ; hazard


azzurro(a)
light blue


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