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Vocabolario Essenziale per il TOEFL - Fasi della vita

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulle fasi della vita, come "sepoltura", "infante", "gioventù", ecc., che sono necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
adolescence
adolescence
[sostantivo]

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

adolescenza

adolescenza

Ex: Adolescence is a time of rapid physical growth. 
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adolescent
adolescent
[sostantivo]

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

adolescenza

adolescenza

Ex: The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers. 
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youth
youth
[sostantivo]

a young man or teenage boy, typically in the stage of life between childhood and adulthood

giovanotto

giovanotto

Ex: The youth of today are more tech-savvy than previous generations. 
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youthful
youthful
[aggettivo]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

giovanile

giovanile

Ex: Despite her age, she had a youthful appearance, with smooth skin and a radiant smile. 
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adulthood
adulthood
[sostantivo]

the period of being an adult, characterized by physical and psychological maturity

maturità

maturità

Ex: Adulthood brings new responsibilities, such as managing finances and making long-term decisions. 
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boyhood
boyhood
[sostantivo]

the period of a male's life before he reaches adulthood

fanciullezza

fanciullezza

Ex: During his boyhood, summers were spent exploring the woods behind his house, building forts, and catching fireflies. 
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girlhood
girlhood
[sostantivo]

the period of a female individual's life before she reaches adulthood

fanciullezza

fanciullezza

Ex: Sarah cherished the memories of her girlhood spent playing with dolls and dressing up in princess costumes. 
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infancy
infancy
[sostantivo]

the period or state of very early childhood

infanzia

infanzia

Ex: During infancy, babies develop rapidly, learning to crawl, babble, and explore their surroundings. 
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infant
infant
[sostantivo]

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

infante

infante

Ex: The pediatrician provided guidance to the new parents on caring for their infant's health and development. 
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maturity
maturity
[sostantivo]

the state and quality of being mentally and behaviorally rational and sensible

maturità

maturità

Ex: Tom admired his grandfather for his wisdom and maturity, gained through a lifetime of experiences. 
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premature
premature
[aggettivo]

(of a baby) born before completing the normal full-term pregnancy length

prematuro

prematuro

Ex: The twins were delivered at 30 weeks, making them moderately premature. 
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teens
teens
[sostantivo]

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

adolescenza

adolescenza

Ex: The teens are often a time of personal change and discovery. 
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midlife crisis
midlife crisis
[sostantivo]

a period of emotional or personal turmoil experienced by some people in middle adulthood

crisi di mezza età

crisi di mezza età

Ex: He bought a sports car during his midlife crisis. 
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anniversary
anniversary
[sostantivo]

the date on which a special event happened in a previous year

anniversario

anniversario

Ex: They celebrated their first wedding anniversary with a romantic dinner. 
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burial
burial
[sostantivo]

the act of burying a dead body or the ceremony in which a dead body is buried

funerale

funerale

Ex: The burial took place at sunset in the family cemetery. 
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childbirth
childbirth
[sostantivo]

the process of a baby being born

parto

parto

Ex: She prepared carefully for childbirth. 
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pregnancy
pregnancy
[sostantivo]

the condition of carrying a developing baby in the womb

gravidanza

gravidanza

Ex: She announced her pregnancy to the family. 
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elder
elder
[sostantivo]

a person older in age or experience than another

maggiore

maggiore

Ex: You should respect your elders. 
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engagement
engagement
[sostantivo]

an agreement between two people to get married or the duration of this agreement

fidanzamento

fidanzamento

Ex: They announced their engagement at a family gathering. 
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funeral
funeral
[sostantivo]

a religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person

funerale

funerale

Ex: The funeral was held at the church where she had been an active member for many years. 
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juvenile
juvenile
[aggettivo]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

minorenne

minorenne

Ex: The juvenile detention center houses young offenders under the age of 18. 
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underage
underage
[aggettivo]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

minorenne

minorenne

Ex: He was caught attempting to purchase alcohol despite being underage. 
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widow
widow
[sostantivo]

a married woman whose spouse is dead and has not married again

vedova

vedova

Ex: After her husband's passing, she became a widow. 
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widower
widower
[sostantivo]

a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried

vedovo

vedovo

Ex: He became a widower after his wife passed away last year. 
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orphan
orphan
[sostantivo]

a child whose parents have died

orfano

orfano

Ex: The orphan found solace and a new family in the orphanage after losing both parents in a tragic accident. 
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elderly
elderly
[aggettivo]

advanced in age

anziano

anziano

Ex: The elderly couple enjoyed taking leisurely walks together in the park. 
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maternity leave
maternity leave
[sostantivo]

a period of time when a woman can take a break from working and stay home before and after the birth of her child

congedo di maternita

congedo di maternita

Ex: She went on maternity leave a month before her baby was due. 
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middle-aged
middle-aged
[aggettivo]

(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

di mezza età

Ex: The middle-aged man enjoyed his evening walks in the park. 
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to pass away

to no longer be alive

morire, andarsene

morire, andarsene

Ex: The community mourned when they heard that the beloved teacher had passed away. 
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retirement
retirement
[sostantivo]

the period during someone's life when they stop working often due to reaching a certain age

pensione

pensione

Ex: She looks forward to traveling during her retirement. 
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senior
senior
[aggettivo]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

superiore

superiore

Ex: The senior citizens' center provides various activities and services for older adults in the community. 
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toddler
toddler
[sostantivo]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

bambino

bambino

Ex: The toddler took his first steps, much to the delight of his parents. 
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grownup
grownup
[sostantivo]

(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible

grande

grande

Ex: Sarah admired her parents as the ultimate grownups, capable of handling any challenge that came their way. 
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