LA GELATERIA – ice-cream shop, ice-cream parlor
LA FAME – hunger
LA SETE – thirst
A – in, at, to
LA CASA – house, home
LA SCUOLA – school
SÌ – yes
NO – no
AVERE – to have
ANDARE – to go
An alphabetical list of the vocabulary can be found here.
| AVERE – TO HAVE | |||
| SINGULAR | PLURAL | ||
| I have | (io) ho | we have | (noi) abbiamo |
| you (singular) have | (tu) hai | you (plural) have | (voi) avete |
| he, she has | (lui, lei) ha | they have | (loro) hanno |
| ANDARE – TO GO | |||
| SINGULAR | PLURAL | ||
| I go | (io) vado | we go | (noi) andiamo |
| you (singular) go | (tu) vai | you (plural) go | (voi) andate |
| he, she goes | (lui, lei) va | they go | (loro) vanno |
ATTENTION !!
Remember that Italian has two words for “you” – if you are a single person it’s “tu“, if you are more than one “voi“. Remember also that “it” isn’t used in the same way as in English, there is only “he” and “she”.
Examples:
I go to school. – Vado a scuola.
He goes home. – Lui va a casa.