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fabbrica f | factory |
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fabbricare | to manufacture |
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fabbricato in serie | mass produced |
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facchino m | porter (for luggage) |
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facile | easy |
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facoltativo(a) | optional |
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fagiano m | pheasant |
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fagioli mpl | beans |
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fagioli borlotti | kidney beans |
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fagiolini mpl | runner beans |
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falegname m | carpenter ; joiner |
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falò m | bonfire |
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famiglia m | family |
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familiare | family ; familiar |
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fanale m | light (on car) |
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fanali di posizione | sidelights |
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fango m | mud |
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faraona f | guinea fowl |
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farcito(a) | stuffed (chicken, etc.) |
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fare | to do ; to make |
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farfalle fpl | butterfly-shaped pasta |
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farina f | flour |
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farmacia f | chemist's shop |
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farmacie di turno | duty chemists |
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faro m | headlight ; lighthouse |
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fascia f | band ; bandage |
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fatelo da voi m | DIY |
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fattoria f | farm |
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fattorino m | messenger |
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fattura f | invoice |
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fave fpl | broad beans |
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favore m | favour |
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fazzoletto m | handkerchief |
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fazzoletto di carta m | tissue (handkerchief) |
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febbraio m | February |
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febbre f | fever |
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febbre da fieno | hay fever |
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federa f | pillowcase ; pillowslip |
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fegato m | liver |
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felicissimo(a) | delighted |
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femminile | feminine |
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feriale: giorno feriale | working day ; weekday |
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ferie fpl | holiday(s) |
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ferita f | wound ; injury ; cut |
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fermare | to stop |
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fermarsi | to stop |
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fermata f | stop |
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fermata dell'autobus | bus stop |
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fermata a richiesta | request stop |
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fermo(a) | stationary ; off (machine) |
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ferramenta fpl | hardware |
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ferri mpl : ai ferri | grilled |
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ferro m | iron |
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ferro da stiro | iron (for clothes) |
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ferrovia | railway |
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ferroviario(a) | rail(way) |
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fesa f | rump (meat) |
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fessura f | slot ; crack |
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festa f | party ; holiday (day) |
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fetta f | slice |
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fettuccine fpl | ribbon-shaped pasta |
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FF SS | Italian State Railways |
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fiammifero m | match |
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fiasco m | straw-covered flask |
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fico m | fig |
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fiera f | fair (trade) |
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figlia f | daughter |
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figlio m | son |
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fila f | row ; queue |
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fare la fila | to queue |
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filetto m | fillet |
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filiale f | branch ; subsidiary |
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filo di ferro m | wire |
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filtro m | filter |
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finanza f | finance |
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Guardia di Finanza | Customs and Excise |
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fine f | end |
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finestra f | window |
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finestrino m | window (car, train) |
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finire | to finish |
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fino | even |
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fino a | until ; as far as |
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finocchio m | fennel |
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fior di latte m | cream (ice-cream flavour) |
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fiore f | flower |
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fiorista m/f | florist |
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Firenze f | Florence |
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firma f | signature |
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fiume m | river |
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focaccia f | kind of flat bread |
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foglia f | leaf (of tree, etc.) |
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fogna f | sewer ; drain |
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folla f | crowd |
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folle | mad |
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in folle | in neutral (car) |
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fondo m | back (of room) ; bottom |
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fontana f | fountain |
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fonte f | source |
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fontina f | creamy cheese from Piedmont |
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foratura f | puncture |
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forbici fpl | scissors |
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forchetta f | fork |
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forfora f | dandruff |
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formaggio m | cheese |
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fornaio m | baker |
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fornello m | stove ; hotplate |
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fornitore m | supplier |
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forno m | oven |
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forte | strong ; loud |
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forza f | strength ; force |
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foschia f | mist |
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foto f | photo |
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fra | between ; among(st) |
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fra 2 giorni | in 2 days |
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fragola f | strawberry |
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frana f | landslide |
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francese | French |
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Francia f | France |
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francobollo m | (postage) stamp |
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frappé m | milk shake |
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fratello m | brother |
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frattura f | fracture |
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frazione f | village |
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freddo(a) | cold |
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freno m | brake |
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freno a mano | handbrake |
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fresco(a) | cool ; fresh ; wet (paint) |
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frigorifero m | refrigerator |
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frittata f | omelette |
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fritto misto m | mixed fry |
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fritto(a) | fried |
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frizione f | clutch (of car) |
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frizzante | fizzy ; sparkling |
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fronte f | forehead |
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di fronte a | facing ; opposite |
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frontiera f | frontier ; border |
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frullato m | milkshake |
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frutta f | fruit |
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frutta secca | dried fruit |
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fruttivendolo m | greengrocer |
| frutto m | fruit |
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frutti di mare | seafood |
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FS | Italian State Railways |
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fuga f | escape ; leak (gas) |
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fumare | to smoke |
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fumatore m/f | smoker |
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fumo m | smoke |
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fungo m | mushroom |
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funghi porcini | boletus mushrooms |
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funghi secchi | dried mushrooms |
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funzionare | to work (mechanism) |
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fuoco m | fire ; focus |
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fuochi d'artificio | fireworks |
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fuori | outside |
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furgone m | van |
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furto m | theft |
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fuori | outside ; out (not at home) |
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fusibile m | fuse |
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