Unità 6 - 6B

aunt

sostantivo

/ænt/ or /ānt/

au

æ

n

n

t

t

zia

the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

boss

sostantivo

/bɔs/ or /baws/

b

b

o

ɔ

ss

s

(capo)

padrone

a person who is in charge of a large organization or has an important position there

niece

sostantivo

/ni:s/ or /nis/

n

n

ie

i:

c

s

e

nipote

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

nephew

sostantivo

/nɛf.u/ or /nef.oo/

n

n

e

ɛ

ph

f

e

w

u

nipote

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

flatmate

sostantivo

/flæt.meɪt/ or /flāt.meit/

f

f

l

l

a

æ

t

t

m

m

a

eɪ

t

t

e

coinquilino

a person whom one shares a room or apartment with

cousin

sostantivo

/kʌ.zən/ or /ka.zēn/

c

k

ou

ʌ

s

z

i

ə

n

n

cugino

our aunt or uncle's child

close friend

sostantivo

/klˈoʊs fɹˈɛnd/

amico intimo

a friend that one has a strong relationship with

ex-girlfriend

sostantivo

/ˈɛkzˈɡɝɫˌfɹɛnd/

(ex fidanzata)

ex-ragazza

a woman who was previously in a romantic relationship with someone but is no longer together with them

neighbor

sostantivo

/neɪ.bər/ or /nei.bēr/

n

n

ei

eɪ

gh

b

b

o

ə

r

r

vicino

someone who is living next to us or somewhere very close to us

stepfather

sostantivo

/stɛp.fɑ:.ðər/ or /step.faa.dhēr/

s

s

t

t

e

ɛ

p

p

f

f

a

ɑ

th

ð

e

ɜ

r

r

patrigno

the man that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological father

grandmother

sostantivo

/grænd.mʌ.ðər/ or /grānd.ma.dhēr/

g

g

r

r

a

æ

n

n

d

m

m

o

ʌ

th

ð

e

ə

r

r

nonna

the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

twin

sostantivo

/twɪn/ or /tvin/

t

t

w

w

i

ɪ

n

n

gemello

either of two children born at the same time to the same mother

brother

sostantivo

/brʌ.ðər/ or /bra.dhēr/

b

b

r

r

o

ʌ

th

ð

e

ə

r

r

fratello

a man who shares a mother and father with us

colleague

sostantivo

/kɑ.lig/ or /kaa.lig/

c

k

o

ɑ

ll

l

ea

i

g

g

u

e

collega

someone with whom one works

relative

sostantivo

/rɛ.lə.tɪv/ or /re.lē.tiv/

r

r

e

ɛ

l

l

a

ə

t

t

i

ɪ

v

v

e

relativo

a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

employer

sostantivo

/ɪmp.lɔɪər/ or /imp.lawiēr/

e

ɪ

m

m

p

p

l

l

o

ɔ

y

ɪ

e

ə

r

r

principale

a person or organization that hires and pays individuals for a variety of jobs

employee

sostantivo

/ɛmp.lɔɪi/ or /emp.lawii/

e

ɛ

m

m

p

p

l

l

o

ɔ

y

ɪ

ee

i

impiegato

someone who is paid by another to work for them

sister-in-law

sostantivo

/ˈsɪstɚ ɪn ˌlɔ/

cognata

the person who is the sister of one's spouse