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40 words/phrases to learn
buongiorno
good morning; good afternoon
oggi
today
presentare
to present
subito
immediately
la pentola
the pot
l'acqua
the water
il fuoco
the fire (flames)
perché
why; because
cuocere
to cook
stesso
same
cominciare
to start
tagliare
to cut
il pezzo
the piece
circa
about; approximately
intero
entire; whole
tenere
to keep
basso
short; low
però
however
fare
to do; to make
grasso
fat
dopo
later; after
il vino
the wine
il vino bianco
the white wine
bianco
white
da
since; from; by
verso
towards
devo
I have to; I must
quando
when
la pasta
the pasta
quasi
nearly; almost
pronto
ready; hello (on the phone)
togliersi
to take (oneself) off
il sale
the salt
infine
finally
puoi
you can; you might; you may
aggiungere
to add
un po'
a little; a bit
rendere
to give back; to make
più
more; most
il piatto
the plate; the dish
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