Il libro Solutions - Elementare - Unità 5 - 5G

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

ponte

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

semaforo

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

dare

the position that someone or something faces, points, or moves toward

direzione

to travel or move from one location to another

andare

in a manner that is not curved

dritto

(of time) to move forward or pass without stopping

vai avanti

to select or choose out of other available alternatives

prendere

located or directed toward the side of a human body where the heart is

sinistra

the final part of something, such as an event, a story, etc.

fine

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

strada

used to indicate movement in a direction beyond or to the other side of someone or something

dopo

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

banca

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

girare

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

destro

in or to a position that is below something

sotto

at a position above or higher than something

di sopra

the geographic position of someone or something

luogo

in a position very close to someone or something

accanto al

in, into, or at the space that is separating two things, places, or people

tra, fra

on the opposing side of a particular area from someone or something, often facing them

opposto

a side or a section of an area, typically of a larger space or location

angolo

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

Parcheggio

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

ospedale

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

hotel

a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

ufficio postale

a specially designed structure that holds water for people to swim in

piscina

a small structure, often found at bus stops, that provides cover and shelter for passengers waiting for a bus, typically consisting of walls and a roof

pensilina per autobus

a section of a road specially marked and separated for people who are riding bicycles

pista ciclabile

a tall pole designed to hold one or more electric lamps in order to provide light on a street or road

lampione

the hard surface of a road covered with concrete or tarmac

marciapiede

a designated area on a road where pedestrians have the right of way to cross the street safely

passaggio pedonale

an enclosed space with a public phone that someone can pay in order to use it

cabina telefonica

a circular intersection with a central island where traffic flows in one direction around the island

rotonda

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet

piazza

a place where one road joins another at a right angle, forming the shape of the letter T

giunzione a T

the place where a road is crossed by another

bivio, incrocio