Vocabolario per IELTS General (Punteggio 6-7) - Parti della città

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)

high-rise

[sostantivo]

a very tall building with many floors

edificio a piu’ piani

Ex: The architect 's design for the new high-rise incorporated green spaces and sustainable features .Il design dell'architetto per il nuovo **grattacielo** incorporava spazi verdi e caratteristiche sostenibili.

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graffiti

[sostantivo]

pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.

scritte sui muri, graffiti

Ex: Many artists use graffiti to make social or political statements , expressing their views on walls and alleyways across the city .Molti artisti usano i **graffiti** per fare dichiarazioni sociali o politiche, esprimendo le loro opinioni sui muri e nei vicoli della città.

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skyscraper

[sostantivo]

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

grattacielo

Ex: The skyscraper was built to withstand high winds and earthquakes .Il **grattacielo** è stato costruito per resistere a forti venti e terremoti.

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bustle

[sostantivo]

a state of noisy commotion

trambusto, baccano

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suburb

[sostantivo]

a residential area outside a city

sobborgo

Ex: In the suburb, neighbors often gather for community events , fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and support among residents .Nella **periferia**, i vicini spesso si riuniscono per eventi comunitari, favorendo un forte senso di cameratismo e sostegno tra i residenti.

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plaza

[sostantivo]

a type of shopping center, common in North America

piazza, mercato

Ex: A small plaza with a grocery store opened in their neighborhood .Una piccola **plaza** con un negozio di alimentari ha aperto nel loro quartiere.

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spa

[sostantivo]

a commercial establishment that offers a range of services related to health, beauty, and relaxation, such as massages, facials, saunas, and hot tubs

spa, centro benessere

Ex: The spa offers a variety of treatments , including aromatherapy and hot stone massages .

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arena

[sostantivo]

a large open-air constructed area that is used for playing sports

arena

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cemetery

[sostantivo]

a piece of land in which dead people are buried, especially one that does not belong to a church

cimitero

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expressway

[sostantivo]

a divided highway designed for high-speed traffic, typically with multiple lanes and limited access points

autostrada

Ex: The expressway was well-maintained , with smooth pavement and clear signage .L'**autostrada** era ben mantenuta, con manto stradale liscio e segnaletica chiara.

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district

[sostantivo]

an area of a city or country with given official borders used for administrative purposes

distretto

Ex: The industrial district is home to factories and warehouses .Il **distretto** industriale ospita fabbriche e magazzini.

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metropolis

[sostantivo]

a large, important city that serves as a significant economic, political, or cultural center for a region or country

metropoli, grande città

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High Street

[sostantivo]

the most important street with a lot of shops and businesses in a town

strada

Ex: Many small businesses on High Street struggled during the economic downturn .Molte piccole imprese su **High Street** hanno avuto difficoltà durante la recessione economica.

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slum

[sostantivo]

(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition

baraccopoli

Ex: The government is implementing programs to improve living conditions in slums.Il governo sta implementando programmi per migliorare le condizioni di vita nelle **baraccopoli**.

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police department

[sostantivo]

the governmental agency responsible for maintaining law and order, preventing crime, and enforcing laws within a jurisdiction

dipartimento di polizia, questura

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fire department

[sostantivo]

the governmental agency responsible for responding to fires, rescuing people from dangerous situations

vigili del fuoco, corpo dei pompieri

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sanitation department

[sostantivo]

the governmental body overseeing the collection, disposal, and management of waste in a community

dipartimento di igiene ambientale, ufficio di nettezza urbana

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city hall

[sostantivo]

a building in which people who manage a city work

municipio

Ex: They visited city hall to obtain a building permit for their home renovation project .Hanno visitato **il municipio** per ottenere un permesso di costruzione per il loro progetto di ristrutturazione della casa.

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consulate

[sostantivo]

a building or office where a consul carries out diplomatic duties

consolato

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embassy

[sostantivo]

a building used as the office or residence of the officials who represent their government in another country

ambasciata

Ex: The embassy staff worked tirelessly to assist citizens stranded in the foreign country during the crisis .Il personale dell'**ambasciata** ha lavorato instancabilmente per assistere i cittadini bloccati nel paese straniero durante la crisi.

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social service

[sostantivo]

services or activities that are intended to help people with financial or family problems, provided by the government

servizio sociale

Ex: Governments , nonprofits , and community groups collaborate to develop and implement effective social service initiatives tailored to meet the unique needs of diverse populations .I governi, le organizzazioni non profit e i gruppi comunitari collaborano per sviluppare e implementare iniziative efficaci di **servizi sociali** mirate a soddisfare le esigenze uniche di diverse popolazioni.

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precinct

[sostantivo]

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

recinto

Ex: The city council decided to transform the old industrial area into a vibrant precinct with green spaces and community facilities.Il consiglio comunale ha deciso di trasformare la vecchia area industriale in un **quartiere** vivace con spazi verdi e strutture comunitarie.

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cityscape

[sostantivo]

the urban environment or the visual appearance of a city's buildings, structures, and overall skyline

paesaggio urbano, veduta della città

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underpass

[sostantivo]

an underground tunnel or path that people can use to cross a road, railway, etc.

sottopassaggio

Ex: The graffiti-covered walls of the underpass served as a canvas for urban artists .I muri coperti di graffiti del **sottopassaggio** servivano come tela per gli artisti urbani.

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lane

[sostantivo]

a part of a road that is separated by white lines

corsia

Ex: Drivers must stay within their lane to ensure safe and orderly traffic flow .I conducenti devono rimanere nella loro **corsia** per garantire un flusso di traffico sicuro e ordinato.

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overpass

[sostantivo]

a type of bridge that is built over a road to provide a different passage

cavalcavia

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