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Vocabolario Chiave degli Scrittori - Agatha Christie

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Key Writers Vocabulary
famous
famous
[aggettivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso

famoso

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views. 

È diventata famosa da un giorno all'altro dopo che il suo video virale ha ottenuto milioni di visualizzazioni.

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writer
writer
[sostantivo]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

scrittore

scrittore

Ex: The writer signed books for her fans at the event. 
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England
England
[sostantivo]

the largest country in the United Kingdom, located in Western Europe

Inghiterra

Inghiterra

Ex: London, the capital city of England, is a bustling metropolis with iconic landmarks such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. 
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comfortable
comfortable
[aggettivo]

financially secure and well-off

agiato, benestante

agiato, benestante

Ex: Thanks to his successful career, he could provide a comfortable lifestyle for his entire family. 

Grazie alla sua carriera di successo, ha potuto garantire uno stile di vita comodo a tutta la sua famiglia.

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to become
to become
[Verbo]

to start or grow to be

diventare

diventare

Ex: The noise became unbearable during construction. 
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mystery novel
mystery novel
[sostantivo]

novel in which the reader is challenged to solve a puzzle before the detective explains it at the end

romanzo giallo, romanzo poliziesco

romanzo giallo, romanzo poliziesco

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surprising
surprising
[aggettivo]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

sorprendente

sorprendente

Ex: The test results were surprising to the teacher. 

I risultati del test sono stati sorprendenti per l'insegnante.

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ending
ending
[sostantivo]

the final part of a story, movie, etc.

fine, finale

fine, finale

Ex: They both prefer books with a happy ending. 
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smart
smart
[aggettivo]

intelligent and able to understand, learn, or solve problems quickly

inteligente, quick to learn and understand

inteligente, quick to learn and understand

Ex: You have to be smart to recognize an opportunity like that. 
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detective
detective
[sostantivo]

a police officer whose job is to investigate crimes and gather evidence about them

detective

detective

Ex: Two detectives arrived at the scene shortly after midnight. 
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Belgium
Belgium
[sostantivo]

a country in Western Europe bordered by Germany, France, and Luxembourg

Belgio

Belgio

Ex: The annual flower carpet event in Brussels attracts thousands of visitors to Belgium every summer. 
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to solve
to solve
[Verbo]

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

risolvere

risolvere

Ex: Can you solve this riddle before the time runs out? 
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mystery
mystery
[sostantivo]

something that cannot be understood or explained because important facts are unknown

mistero

mistero

Ex: Her sudden disappearance became a mystery for the whole town. 
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village
village
[sostantivo]

a very small town located in the countryside

villaggio

villaggio

Ex: Despite its small size, the village boasted a charming marketplace with local artisans and vendors. 
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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: Environmental issues are a concern all over the globe. 
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to turn into

to make something change and become something else

convertire

convertire

Ex: They turned the abandoned building into a vibrant community center. 

Hanno trasformato l'edificio abbandonato in un vivace centro comunitario.

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movie
movie
[sostantivo]

a story presented as a sequence of moving images, usually with sound, for entertainment or information

film

film

Ex: The new movie opens in theaters on Friday. 
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television show
television show
[sostantivo]

a series of episodes broadcast on television that tells a story or provides entertainment, usually consisting of a specific genre or format

programma televisivo, serie televisiva

programma televisivo, serie televisiva

Ex: I can't wait for the next season of that crime television show to start 

Non vedo l'ora che inizi la prossima stagione di quel programma televisivo poliziesco.

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detective novel
detective novel
[sostantivo]

novel in which the reader is challenged to solve a puzzle before the detective explains it at the end

romanzo giallo, romanzo poliziesco

romanzo giallo, romanzo poliziesco

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collection
collection
[sostantivo]

a publication that brings together various works, such as stories, poems, or essays, into a single volume

raccolta

raccolta

Ex: The author's latest collection features short stories and personal essays. 
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mystery
mystery
[sostantivo]

a book, movie, or play about a puzzling event, often a crime, whose explanation is gradually revealed

mistero

mistero

Ex: She is writing a mystery in which several characters become suspects. 
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romance
romance
[sostantivo]

a novel or movie about love

racconto

racconto

Ex: The bookstore had an entire section dedicated to romance novels, catering to readers of all tastes and preferences. 
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best-selling
best-selling
[aggettivo]

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

più venduto

più venduto

Ex: The best-selling toy of the holiday season sold out in stores. 

Il giocattolo più venduto della stagione festiva è esaurito nei negozi.

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novelist
novelist
[sostantivo]

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

romanziere

romanziere

Ex: She often draws inspiration from her own life experiences to create compelling characters as a novelist. 

Spesso trae ispirazione dalle proprie esperienze di vita per creare personaggi avvincenti come scrittore di romanzi.

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quiet
quiet
[aggettivo]

having low level of activity or motion

tranquillo, silenzioso

tranquillo, silenzioso

Ex: After the storm passed, the quiet beach offered a sense of tranquility. 
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gardening
gardening
[sostantivo]

the activity of cultivating and maintaining a garden, including planting, watering, and weeding

giardinaggio

giardinaggio

Ex: She finds gardening relaxing and therapeutic. 
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to marry
to marry
[Verbo]

to become someone's husband or wife

sposarsi

sposarsi

Ex: They plan to marry next summer in a beach ceremony. 
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daughter
daughter
[sostantivo]

a person's female child

figlia

figlia

Ex: The mother and daughter enjoyed a delightful afternoon of shopping and bonding. 
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to amuse
to amuse
[Verbo]

to make one's time enjoyable by doing something that is interesting and does not make one bored

divertire, intrattenere

divertire, intrattenere

Ex: She amused herself by reading a funny book on her commute. 

Si divertiva leggendo un libro divertente durante il suo tragitto.

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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verbo]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

gustare

gustare

Ex: Despite the rain, they enjoyed the outdoor concert. 
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surfing
surfing
[sostantivo]

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

fare surf

fare surf

Ex: The waves were perfect for surfing that afternoon. 

Le onde erano perfette per il surf quel pomeriggio.

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to surf
to surf
[Verbo]

to move on sea waves by standing or lying on a special board

surfare

surfare

Ex: Every summer, they head to the coast to surf, enjoying the thrill of catching waves. 

Ogni estate, si dirigono verso la costa per fare surf, godendosi il brivido di catturare le onde.

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South Africa
South Africa
[sostantivo]

a country in the southernmost part of the African continent that became independent in 1961

Sudafrica

Sudafrica

Ex: South Africa’s economy is one of the largest in Africa, with key industries including mining, agriculture, and tourism. 

L'economia del Sudafrica è una delle più grandi in Africa, con industrie chiave che includono l'estrazione mineraria, l'agricoltura e il turismo.

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Hawaii
Hawaii
[sostantivo]

a state of the United States consisting of an island group in the central Pacific Ocean

Hawaii

Hawaii

Ex: The climate of Hawaii varies considerably among the islands. 
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British
British
[aggettivo]

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

britannico

britannico

Ex: They visited a quaint British village during their vacation. 
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surfboard
surfboard
[sostantivo]

a long board we stand or lie on to ride waves

tavolo da surf

tavolo da surf

Ex: She enjoys surfing and spends her weekends riding her surfboard along the coastline. 

Lei ama fare surf e passa i suoi fine settimana cavalcando la sua tavola da surf lungo la costa.

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adventure
adventure
[sostantivo]

an unusual, exciting, or potentially dangerous experience or activity

avventura

avventura

Ex: We got lost in the old city, but the whole experience became a fun adventure. 
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