Il libro Solutions - Intermedio - Unità 4 - 4A

an area or room directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as an additional living area

soffitta

an area or room in a house or building that is partially or completely below the ground level

seminterrato

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

cantina

a room with a roof and walls made of glass, often affixed to one side of a building, used for relaxing or growing plants in

Conservatorio

a short road or path leading from a street to a building

ingresso

an extra telephone connected to the main phone line in a house

estensione

a structure like a wall, made of wire, wood, etc. that is placed around an area or a piece of land

recinto

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage

the part of a fence or wall outside a building that we can open and close to enter or leave a place

cancello

a passage that is inside a house or building with rooms on both side

sala

a row of closely-planted bushes or small trees that form a boundary, particularly on the edge of a garden, road, or field

siepe

an area located between two sets of stairs or at the top of a staircase

atterraggio

an area of grass, typically in a yard or garden, that is cut and maintained at a short length

prato

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

vialetto, passaggio

an outdoor area with paved floor belonging to a house used for sitting, relaxing or eating in

terrazza, patio

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

stagno

a structure with a roof and no walls at the entrance of a house

portico

one of a pair of exterior wooden or metal covers of a window that can be closed for preventing light from coming in or protecting the house against thieves or other threats

otturatore

a door that moves horizontally along a track

porta scorrevole

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

scala

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

piscina

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

camera

in a highly attractive manner

meravigliosamente

to repair a work of art, building, etc. so that it is in a good condition again

restaurare

having an attractive and pleasing quality

incantevole

having a modern or current style or design, often reflecting up-to-date trends

contemporaneo

in a way that is easy, comfortable, or suitable for a particular purpose or situation

convenientemente

(of a room, house, etc.) lacking enough space

angusto

damaged or deteriorated over time, often due to neglect or insufficient maintenance

fatiscente

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

imponente

free from conflict, violence, or disorder

pacifico

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo

the place that we live in, usually with our family

casa

a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof

villino, casa a un piano

a single-family house that is not connected to any other house, usually with its own yard or garden

casa indipendente

a house near a farm in which a farmer lives

casa colonica

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

appartamento

a boat designed for living in

casa galleggiante

a very large and impressive house

residenza

a type of housing that is designed to be transported to a specific location and can be moved again if needed

casa mobile

a type of residential house that is joined to another house by a shared wall

casa bifamiliare

a type of residential house that is attached to one or more other houses in a row, with shared walls and a similar architectural design

casa a schiera

(of a house or building) having a roof made of dried straw, leaves etc.

con il tetto di paglia

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

casetta di campagna

a country house that has a large garden, particularly the one located in southern Europe or warm regions

Villa

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

parte

a building where people live, especially as a family

casa

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

giardino

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

popolare

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

vivace

a particular part or region of a city, country, or the world

zona

far away in space or distant in position

remoto

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

spazioso

significant in amount or degree

notevole

extremely small

minuscolo

an area of ground planted with flowers or plants, often arranged in a decorative or artistic pattern

aiuola

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

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