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il canale
the channel; the canal
quindi
therefore; so
tecnicamente
technically
per favore
please (when requesting)
vado
I go
il nome
the name
inventare
to invent
apposta
on purpose
dire
to say; to tell
però
however
fare
to do; to make
proprio
really; right; (my) own
vero
true; real
la cosa
the thing
invece
instead
la carta
the card; the paper
preferito
favourite
so
I know (a fact)
come
how; like; as
sapere
to know (a fact)
inoltre
furthermore
anche
also; too; as well
il disegno
the drawing
allora
so; then
sbagliato
wrong
oltre
beyond
scrivere
to write
tanto
much; a lot
il diario
the diary
perché
why; because
la gente
(the) people
la maniera
the way; the manner
probabilmente
probably
trovare
to find
più
more; most
nessuno
nobody
una parte
a part
rotto
broken
ridere
to laugh
c'è
there is
che bello!
how nice!
vedere
to see
solo
alone; lonely
leggere
to read
la frase
the sentence
molto
very; much; really; a lot of ...
i nonni
the grandparents; the grandpas
semplicemente
simply
famoso
famous
il romanzo
the novel
terzo
third; 3rd
esistere
to exist
la scoperta
the discovery
in realtà
actually
la realtà
the reality
mi chiamo ...
my name is ...
mai
never; ever
posso
I can; I might; I may
l'accordo
the deal; the agreement
l'amico; l'amica
the friend (masc.; fem.)
spesso
often
il libro
the book
poi
then (after that)
soprattutto
above all
piccolo
small; little
adesso
now
così
so; like this
il gruppo
the group
seguire
to follow
la fine
the end
quando
when
quasi
nearly; almost
il regalo
the present; the gift
sempre
always
il tipo
the guy; the type
il cane
the dog
magico
magical
il pezzo
the piece
grazie
thank you
forse
maybe; perhaps
di solito
usually
il sole
the sun
l'anima
the soul
apparire
to appear
il video
the video
lavorare
to work
licenziare
to fire
dovere
to have to; must

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