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Vocabolario dei Scienziati Chiave - George Washington Carver

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Key Scientists 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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scientist
scientist
[sostantivo]

someone whose job or education is about science

scienziato

scienziato

Ex: Some of the world's most important discoveries were made by scientists. 
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the United States
the United States
[sostantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states

stati Uniti

stati Uniti

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America. 
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slave
slave
[sostantivo]

a person who is legally owned by another person and forced to work without personal freedom

schiavo,  schiava

schiavo, schiava

Ex: The museum documents the lives of enslaved people who had once been treated as slaves. 
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black
black
[aggettivo]

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

nero

nero

Ex: She advocates for the rights of Black women and works to address the unique challenges they face. 
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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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free
free
[aggettivo]

(of a person) not controlled or owned by someone else

libero, indipendente

libero, indipendente

Ex: Only free men were allowed to vote in certain ancient societies. 
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African American
African American
[sostantivo]

a person of African origin who is born in or living in the United States

Afroamericano, Nero americano

Afroamericano, Nero americano

Ex: An African American was elected as the first mayor of the city. 

Un afroamericano è stato eletto come primo sindaco della città.

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college
college
[sostantivo]

a university in which students can study up to a bachelor's degree after graduation from school

facoltà

facoltà

Ex: The college campus is known for its vibrant student life, with numerous clubs and activities to participate in. 
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degree
degree
[sostantivo]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

grado

grado

Ex: To enter the medical field, you must first obtain a medical degree. 
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science
science
[sostantivo]

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

scienza

scienza

Ex: We explore the different branches of science, such as chemistry and astronomy. 
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professor
professor
[sostantivo]

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

professore

professore

Ex: She became a professor after completing her doctorate. 
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teacher
teacher
[sostantivo]

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

insegnante

insegnante

Ex: To enhance our learning experience, our teacher organized a field trip to the museum. 
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research
research
[sostantivo]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

ricerca

ricerca

Ex: The team's research on consumer behavior guided their marketing strategy for the new product. 
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farmer
farmer
[sostantivo]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

agricoltore

agricoltore

Ex: The farmer wakes up early to milk the cows. 
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south
south
[sostantivo]

the southern region of the U.S., often including states like Texas, Florida, and the Carolinas, known for its unique culture and history

Il Sud, La regione sud

Il Sud, La regione sud

Ex: She grew up in the South. 
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land
land
[sostantivo]

an area of ground used for farming

terra

terra

Ex: Good land is essential for successful agriculture. 
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to grow
to grow
[Verbo]

to cause a plant to develop and give fruit or flowers

coltivare

coltivare

Ex: He's trying to grow organic strawberries. 
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cotton
cotton
[sostantivo]

the soft white fibers surrounding the seeds of the cotton plant

Ex: After harvesting, the cotton is separated from its seeds. 
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peanut
peanut
[sostantivo]

a type of nut that could be eaten, growing underground in a thin shell

arachide

arachide

Ex: The cake recipe calls for a cup of peanut butter. 

La ricetta della torta richiede una tazza di burro di arachidi.

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sweet potato
sweet potato
[sostantivo]

a vegetable similar to a potato in shape that has a sweet taste and white flesh

patate dolci

patate dolci

Ex: She baked sweet potatoes until they were tender and served them as a healthy side dish. 

Ha cotto le patate dolci finché non sono diventate tenere e le ha servite come contorno salutare.

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cooking
cooking
[sostantivo]

the activity or skill of preparing and cooking food

cucinando

cucinando

Ex: Sarah spent the afternoon cooking for her guests. 
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soap
soap
[sostantivo]

a substance used with water for washing and cleaning

sapone

sapone

Ex: There was no soap beside the sink. 
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soil
soil
[sostantivo]

the black or brownish substance consisted of organic remains, rock particles, and clay that forms the upper layer of earth where trees or other plants grow

suolo

suolo

Ex: Farmers test the soil regularly to ensure it has the necessary nutrients for crops. 
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fame
fame
[sostantivo]

the state of being widely known or recognized by many people

fama

fama

Ex: The town gained fame for its traditional pottery. 
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heart
heart
[sostantivo]

the center of feelings, emotions, or intuitions

cuore, anima

cuore, anima

Ex: Compassion comes from the heart. 
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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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painting
painting
[sostantivo]

the act or art of making pictures, using paints

pittura

pittura

Ex: The students are learning about the history of painting in their art class. 
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to die
to die
[Verbo]

to no longer be alive

morire

morire

Ex: The soldier sacrificed his life, willing to die for the safety of his comrades. 
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to fall down

to fall to the ground

cadere a terra, perdere l'equilibrio e cadere

cadere a terra, perdere l'equilibrio e cadere

Ex: After a long day of hiking, fatigue set in, causing the exhausted adventurer to fall down. 

Dopo una lunga giornata di escursionismo, sopraggiunse la fatica, facendo cadere lo stanco avventuriero.

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stairs
stairs
[sostantivo]

a series of steps or risers designed for ascending or descending between different levels or floors in a building or structure

scala, gradini

scala, gradini

Ex: Their apartment is at the top of a long flight of stairs. 
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to [take] care of {sb/sth}

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

prendersi cura di

prendersi cura di

Ex: We need to take care of the environment for future generations. 
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