Il libro Face2face - Elementare - Unità 10 - 10B

the way that someone or something looks

aspetto, apparenza

still in the earlier stages of life

giovane

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

di mezza età

living in the later stages of life

vecchio

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

alto

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

corto

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

magro

thin in an attractive way

magro

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

grasso

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

sovrappeso

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

bellissima, bello

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

bella vista

having features or characteristics that are pleasing

attrattivo

referring or belonging to a group of people originally from Europe who typically have pale skin

bianco, bianca

referring or belonging to a racial group with dark skin color, particularly those who are from sub-Saharan Africa

nero, nera

related to Asia or its people or culture

asiatico

having little or no hair on the head

calvo

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

azzurro

having the color of chocolate ice cream

marrone

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

verde

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

occhio

(of hair, skin, or eyes) characterized by a deep brown color that can range from light to very dark shades

scuro

(of skin or hair) very light in color

biondo

(often of a woman) having fair or light-colored hair and skin

biondo, bionda

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

capelli

the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face

barba

(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

laborioso

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

generoso

friendly, nice, and caring toward other people's feelings

gentile

able to make people laugh

divertente

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoista

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

estroverso

avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

indolente

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fidato

nervous and uncomfortable around other people

timido

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

grigio

hair that grows or left to grow above the upper lip

baffi