This lesson will teach you to describe the colors and appearance of people and things in Italian. Learn to express whether something is big or small, red or green, beautiful of ugly.
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Italian“.
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Colors
English | Italian | Pronunciation (Audio) | |
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light / clear | Luce chiaro | it-sing_lightclear it-sing_lightclear-2 | |
dark | scuro | it-sing_dark | |
color | colore | it-sing_color | |
colored | colorato | it-sing_colored | |
white | bianco | it-sing_white | |
black | nero | it-sing_black | |
yellow | giallo | it-sing_yellow | |
orange | arancione | it-sing_orange | |
red | rosso | it-sing_red | |
pink | rosa | it-sing_pink | |
violet | viola | it-sing_violet | |
blue | blu | it-sing_blue | |
green | verde | it-sing_green | |
brown | marrone | it-sing_brown | |
grey | grigio | it-sing_grey |
Appearance & attributes
English | Italian | Pronunciation (Audio) | |
---|---|---|---|
new | nuovo | it-sing_new | |
old | vecchio | it-sing_old | |
small | piccolo | it-sing_small | |
large / big | grande ampio | it-sing_largebig it-sing_largebig-2 | |
young | giovane | it-sing_young | |
kind / pleasant | gentile piacevole | it-sing_kindpleasant it-sing_kindpleasant-2 | |
unkind / unpleasant | scortese spiacevole | it-sing_unkindunpleasant it-sing_unkindunpleasant-2 | |
patient | paziente | it-sing_patient | |
tall | alto | it-sing_tall | |
middle sized | di taglia media | it-sing_middle-sized | |
small | piccolo | it-sing_small | |
fat | grasso | it-sing_fat | |
thin / slim | sottile magro | it-sing_thinslim it-sing_thinslim-2 | |
nice / pretty | carino bello | it-sing_nicepretty it-sing_nicepretty-2 | |
beautiful | bello | it-sing_beautiful | |
ugly | brutto | it-sing_ugly | |
ill / sick | ammalato malato | it-sing_illsick it-sing_illsick-2 | |
healthy | sano | it-sing_healthy | |
happy / cheerful | felice allegro | it-sing_happycheerful it-sing_happycheerful-2 | |
sad | triste | it-sing_sad | |
sporty | sportivo | it-sing_sporty | |
ambitioned | ambito | it-sing_ambitioned | |
intelligent | intelligente | it-sing_intelligent | |
creative | creativo | it-sing_creative | |
active | attivo | it-sing_active | |
sentimental | sentimentale | it-sing_sentimental | |
rational | razionale | it-sing_rational | |
emotional | emotivo | it-sing_emotional | |
natural | naturale | it-sing_natural | |
romantic | romantico | it-sing_romantic | |
nice / amiable | gentile amabile | it-sing_niceamiable it-sing_niceamiable-2 | |
spontaneous | spontaneo | it-sing_spontaneous | |
energetic | energetico | it-sing_energetic | |
stressed (out) | ansioso | it-sing_stressed-out | |
relaxed | rilassato | it-sing_relaxed | |
frustrated | frustrato | it-sing_frustrated | |
talented | talentuoso | it-sing_talented |
Questions & phrases
English | Italian | Pronunciation (Audio) | |
---|---|---|---|
What does he look like? | A cosa assomiglia? | it-sing_what-does-he-look-like | |
What does she look like? | A cosa assomiglia? | it-sing_what-does-she-look-like | |
What is he like? | Com'è lui? | it-sing_what-is-he-like | |
What is she like? | Com'è Lei? | it-sing_what-is-she-like |
Vocabulary trainer: Colors & Appearance in Italian
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sentimental
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