Pinguinian (language)

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Verbs to know

  • to be - essere
  • to have - avere
  • to do - fare
  • to see - vedere
  • to read - leggere
  • to write - scrivere
  • to love - amare
  • to want - volere
  • to hate - odiare
  • to buy - comprare
  • to stay - remanere
  • to go - andare
  • to return - ritornare
  • to arrive - arrivare
  • to leave (something) - lasciare
  • to leave (a place) - partire
  • to drink - bevere
  • to eat - mangiare
  • to watch - guardae
  • to be able to - potere
  • to know (knowledge) - sapere
  • to know (a person) - conoscere
  • to find - trovare
  • to lose - perdere
  • to win - vincere
  • to travel - viaggiare
  • to drive - guidare
  • to ski - sciare
  • to walk - camminare
  • to run - correre
  • to build - construire
  • to learn - imparare
  • to speak - parlare
  • to use - usare

Basic useful info

Articles

  • la, l' (m. sing.)
  • le (f. pl.)
  • il, lo, l' (m. sing.)
  • i, gli (m. pl.)


Important nouns

Drinks

  • water - acqua
  • mineral water - acqua minerala
  • juice - succho (di arancio, di mela, di limona)
  • milk - latta
  • cream - crema
  • coffee - caffa
  • tea - te
  • hot chocolate - ciocolatta calda
  • martini - martini
  • margarita - margherita

Fruits and vegetables

  • apple - mela
  • banana - banana
  • orange - arance
  • pear - pera
  • grape - uva
  • lemon - limona
  • grapefruit - pompelmo
  • strawberry - fragola
  • peach - pesca
  • nectarine - emectarina
  • plum - pruna
  • tomato - pomodoro
  • pineapple - anana
  • watermelon - anguria
  • carrot - carotena
  • lettuce - lattuga
  • broccoli - broccoli
  • onion - cipola
  • garlic - aglio
  • potato - patato

Meat and others

  • lamb - agnello
  • chicken - pollo
  • pork - porco
  • ham - prosciutto
  • sausage - salciccia (di porco)
  • eggs - uove

Ordering a meal

  • soup - zuppa
  • salad - insalata
  • main course - primo piatto

Body parts

  • head - testa
  • neck - collo
  • arm - braccia
  • leg - gamba
  • heart - cuora
  • eye - occhio
  • ear - orrecchio
  • mouth - bocca
  • nose - naso
  • tongue - lingua
  • sexual organs - organi sessuali

Travel and transportation

  • airplane - aeroplani
  • airport - aeroporti
  • flight - volo
  • taxi - tassi
  • car - macchina
  • train - treno
  • ferry - traghetto
  • bicycle - bicicletta
  • road - via
  • street - strada
  • bridge - ponto
  • highway - autostrada

Hospitality

  • hotel - albergo
  • motel - alberghino
  • guest house - pensione
  • hostel - ostelia
  • house - casa
  • pool - piscina

Living

  • bedroom - stanza da letto
  • bathroom - stanza da bagno
  • kitchen - cucina
  • games room - sala da giochi
  • garden - giardino

Nature (flora & fauna)

  • tree - albero
  • flower - fiora
  • grass - erba
  • dog - cano
  • cat - gatta
  • mouse - musa
  • bear - ursa
  • fish - pesco
  • snake - serpentina
  • eagle - aquila
  • bird - uccello
  • sky - cielo
  • cloud - nuvola
  • sun - sola
  • moon - luna

Directions

  • north - nordo
  • south - sudo
  • east - esta
  • west - ovesta
  • northwest - nordovesta
  • northeast - nordesta
  • southwest - sudovesta
  • southeast - sudesta

Sports

  • football - calzio
  • rugby - rugbo
  • hockey - hocchia
  • golf - golfo
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