Il libro English Result - Elementare - Unità 5 - 5B

a quality such as red, green, blue, yellow, etc. that we see when we look at something

colore

having the color that is the darkest, like most crows

nero

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

grigio

having the color of chocolate ice cream

marrone

having the color of tomatoes or blood

rosso

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

azzurro

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

verde

having the color of lemons or the sun

giallo

a pale yellow or golden color

bionda

having the color that is the lightest, like snow

bianca

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

alto

having a below-average distance between two points

corte

above average in size or extent

grande

below average in physical size

piccolo

recently invented, made, etc.

nuovo

(of a thing) having been used or existing for a long period of time

vecchio

(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body

grasso

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

sottile

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

lungo

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

occhio

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

capelli

a small animal that has soft fur, a tail, and four legs and we often keep it as a pet

gatto

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

borsa

an animal with a tail and four legs that we keep as a pet and is famous for its sense of loyalty

cane

a person who is a male adult

uomo

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

macchina