Il libro Headway - Pre-intermedio - Unità 8

part [sostantivo]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

parte

Ex: Asking questions is an integral part of gaining knowledge .

Fare domande è una parte integrante dell'acquisizione di conoscenza.

body [sostantivo]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

corpo

Ex: She enjoys yoga because it helps her connect with her body and find inner balance .

Lei ama lo yoga perché la aiuta a connettersi con il suo corpo e a trovare l'equilibrio interiore.

head [sostantivo]

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

testa

Ex: The cat gently nudged its head against my hand , seeking affection .

Il gatto ha spinto delicatamente la sua testa contro la mia mano, cercando affetto.

neck [sostantivo]

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

collo

Ex: He turned his head from side to side , testing the flexibility of his neck .

Girò la testa da un lato all'altro, testando la flessibilità del suo collo.

eye [sostantivo]

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

occhio

Ex: He closed his eyes and took a deep breath.

Chiuse i suoi occhi e fece un respiro profondo.

shoulder [sostantivo]

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

scapola

Ex: He felt a sharp pain in his shoulder after lifting weights at the gym .

Ha sentito un dolore acuto alla spalla dopo aver sollevato pesi in palestra.

arm [sostantivo]

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

braccio

Ex: He got a sunburn on his arm after spending the day at the beach .

Si è scottato il braccio dopo aver passato la giornata in spiaggia.

hand [sostantivo]

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

mano

Ex: He gave me a high-five , slapping his hand against mine .

Mi ha dato un cinque, sbattendo la sua mano contro la mia.

finger [sostantivo]

each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

dito

Ex: He counted on his fingers to solve the math problem .

Ha contato sulle sue dita per risolvere il problema di matematica.

wrist [sostantivo]

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

polso

Ex: He used his wrist to control the movement of the computer mouse .

Ha usato il suo polso per controllare il movimento del mouse del computer.

waist [sostantivo]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

vita

Ex: She cinched her belt tightly around her waist to emphasize her hourglass figure .

Si strinse la cintura strettamente intorno alla vita per enfatizzare la sua figura a clessidra.

knee [sostantivo]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

ginocchio

Ex: He felt a sharp pain in his knee after twisting it during a sports activity .

Ha sentito un dolore acuto al ginocchio dopo averlo piegato durante un'attività sportiva.

leg [sostantivo]

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

gamba

Ex: He stretched his legs before going for a run to prevent muscle cramps.

Ha allungato le sue gambe prima di andare a correre per prevenire crampi muscolari.

ankle [sostantivo]

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

caviglia

Ex: She twisted her ankle while jogging in the park .

Si è slogata la caviglia mentre faceva jogging nel parco.

foot [sostantivo]

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

piede

Ex: He traced patterns in the sand with his foot , leaving temporary imprints .

Tracciò motivi nella sabbia con il suo piede, lasciando impronte temporanee.

toe [sostantivo]

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

dito del piede

Ex: He accidentally dropped a heavy book on his friend 's foot , narrowly missing the toes .

Ha accidentalmente lasciato cadere un libro pesante sul piede del suo amico, mancando per poco le dita dei piedi.

to wear [Verbo]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

indossare

Ex: She decided to wear a beautiful dress to the party .

Ha deciso di indossare un bel vestito alla festa.

belt [sostantivo]

a long and narrow item that you usually wear around your waist to hold your clothes in place or to decorate your outfit

cintura

Ex: He tightened his belt before heading out for a run .

Si strinse la cintura prima di uscire per una corsa.

boot [sostantivo]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

stivale

Ex: I love the sound of my boots clicking on the wooden floor .

Adoro il suono dei miei stivali che scattano sul pavimento di legno.

cap [sostantivo]

a type of soft flat hat with a visor, typically worn by men and boys

cap

Ex: During the winter , he always wears a warm woolen cap to keep his head cozy .

Durante l'inverno, indossa sempre un berretto di lana caldo per tenere la testa al caldo.

dress [sostantivo]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

vestito

Ex: He asked her wife to wear a formal dress to the event .

Ha chiesto a sua moglie di indossare un vestito formale per l'evento.

jacket [sostantivo]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

giacca

Ex: He put on his leather jacket before heading out on his motorcycle.

Ha indossato la sua giacca di pelle prima di uscire in moto.

jeans [sostantivo]

pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style

jeans

Ex: He bought a new pair of jeans that fit him perfectly .

Ha comprato un nuovo paio di jeans che gli stavano perfettamente.

jumper [sostantivo]

a dress with no sleeves or collar that is worn over other garments

ponticello

Ex: She wore a denim jumper over a striped long-sleeve shirt for a casual look .

Indossava un jumper in denim sopra una camicia a maniche lunghe a righe per un look casual.

glove [sostantivo]

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

guanto

Ex: She pulled on her gloves before stepping out into the cold winter morning .

Si infilò i guanti prima di uscire nel freddo mattino invernale.

sandal [sostantivo]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandalo

Ex: She slipped on her comfortable leather sandals for a beach stroll .

Si è infilata le comode sandali in pelle per una passeggiata in spiaggia.

scarf [sostantivo]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

sciarpa

Ex: She wrapped a cozy scarf around her neck to shield herself from the biting winter wind .

Si avvolse una sciarpa accogliente intorno al collo per proteggersi dal vento pungente dell'inverno.

shirt [sostantivo]

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

camicia

Ex: I need to iron my shirt before wearing it .

Devo stirare la mia camicia prima di indossarla.

tie [sostantivo]

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

cravatta

Ex: He adjusted his tie in the mirror to make sure it was straight .

Ha sistemato la sua cravatta allo specchio per assicurarsi che fosse dritta.

suit [sostantivo]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

completo da uomo

Ex: He paired his suit with polished dress shoes .

Ha abbinato il suo completo con scarpe eleganti lucidate.

shorts [sostantivo]

short pants that end either above or at the knees

pantaloncini

Ex: He wore his favorite pair of cargo shorts for the hike through the hills .

Indossava il suo paio preferito di shorts cargo per l'escursione tra le colline.

sock [sostantivo]

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

calzino

Ex: He wore thick woolen socks to keep his feet cozy in the snow .

Indossava calzini di lana spessa per tenere i piedi al caldo nella neve.

skirt [sostantivo]

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

gonna

Ex: I love twirling in my favorite skirt .

Adoro volteggiare nella mia gonna preferita.

watch [sostantivo]

a small clock worn on a strap on your wrist or carried in your pocket

orologio

Ex: He wears his watch every day , even when he goes swimming .

Indossa il suo orologio ogni giorno, anche quando va a nuotare.

sunglasses [sostantivo]

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

occhiali da sole

Ex: He forgot to bring his sunglasses to the beach , and his eyes got sunburned .

Ha dimenticato di portare i suoi occhiali da sole alla spiaggia, e i suoi occhi si sono scottati al sole.

trainer [sostantivo]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

attività sportive

Ex: He cleaned his muddy trainers after the hike .

Ha pulito le sue scarpe da ginnastica fangose dopo l'escursione.

T-shirt [sostantivo]

a casual short-sleeved shirt with no collar, usually made of cotton

maglietta

Ex: I spilled ketchup on my T-shirt while eating lunch .

Ho rovesciato del ketchup sulla mia maglietta mentre pranzavo.

leggings [sostantivo]

stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women

gambali

Ex: She wore leggings and a sweatshirt for her morning workout .

Indossava leggings e una felpa per il suo allenamento mattutino.

tracksuit [sostantivo]

a loose and warm pair of pants and matching jacket worn casually or for doing exercise

tute da ginnastica

Ex: He slipped into his favorite tracksuit before heading to the gym for a workout .

Si è infilato il suo tuta da ginnastica preferita prima di andare in palestra per un allenamento.

helmet [sostantivo]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

casco

Ex: The construction worker wore a bright yellow safety helmet before entering the site.

L'operaio edile indossava un casco di sicurezza giallo brillante prima di entrare nel cantiere.

goggles [sostantivo]

a type of eyewear that are designed to protect the eyes from harm

occhiali

Ex: He wore goggles while swimming to protect his eyes from chlorine .

Indossava occhialini mentre nuotava per proteggere gli occhi dal cloro.

swimsuit [sostantivo]

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

costume da bagno

Ex: He enjoys wearing his swimsuit at the water park on hot summer days .

Gli piace indossare il suo costume da bagno al parco acquatico nelle calde giornate estive.

vest [sostantivo]

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

maglia

Ex: He wore a crisp white shirt and a charcoal gray vest under his suit jacket for the wedding.

Indossava una camicia bianca impeccabile e un gilet grigio antracite sotto la giacca del completo per il matrimonio.

hoodie [sostantivo]

a piece of clothing such as a sweatshirt or jacket that has a cover for the head

felpa con cappuccio

Ex: He wore a hoodie to stay warm on the chilly morning walk .

Indossava un hoodie per rimanere al caldo durante la fredda passeggiata mattutina.

sportswear [sostantivo]

the outfit worn outside casually or for sport activities

abbigliamento

Ex: She bought new sportswear for her gym sessions .

Ha comprato nuovi abbigliamento sportivo per le sue sessioni in palestra.

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