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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 can be a confusing period full of self-discovery .
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adolescent
adolescent
[sostantivo]

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

adolescenza

adolescenza

Ex: Adolescents often experience strong emotions as they grow .
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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 school organized a camp for local youths during the summer .La scuola ha organizzato un campo per i **giovani** locali durante l'estate.
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youthful
youthful
[aggettivo]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

giovanile

giovanile

Ex: The model 's youthful features and slender figure made her a favorite in the fashion industry .I tratti **giovanili** del modello e la figura slanciata l'hanno resa una favorita nell'industria della moda.
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adulthood
adulthood
[sostantivo]

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

maturità

maturità

Ex: Adulthood is typically marked by legal recognition of a person as an adult, with the rights and duties that come with it.L'**età adulta** è tipicamente contrassegnata dal riconoscimento legale di una persona come adulta, con i diritti e i doveri che ne derivano.
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boyhood
boyhood
[sostantivo]

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

fanciullezza

fanciullezza

Ex: Though they hadn't spoken in years, they remained boyhood friends, forever connected by their shared past.Anche se non si parlavano da anni, rimasero amici d'**infanzia**, per sempre legati dal loro passato condiviso.
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girlhood
girlhood
[sostantivo]

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

fanciullezza

fanciullezza

Ex: The bond formed during their girlhood remained strong as Sarah and Emily navigated the challenges of adulthood together .Il legame formatosi durante la loro **infanzia** è rimasto forte mentre Sarah ed Emily affrontavano insieme le sfide dell'età adulta.
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infancy
infancy
[sostantivo]

the period or state of very early childhood

infanzia

infanzia

Ex: The memories of infancy are often hazy , but some people claim to recall snippets of their early experiences .I ricordi della **prima infanzia** sono spesso confusi, ma alcune persone sostengono di ricordare frammenti delle loro prime esperienze.
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infant
infant
[sostantivo]

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

infante

infante

Ex: Infant mortality rates have decreased significantly over the years due to advancements in medical technology and prenatal care.I tassi di mortalità **infantile** sono diminuiti significativamente nel corso degli anni grazie ai progressi nella tecnologia medica e nell'assistenza prenatale.
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maturity
maturity
[sostantivo]

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

maturità

maturità

Ex: Mary 's artwork displayed a level of maturity beyond her years , drawing praise from critics and art enthusiasts alike .L'opera d'arte di Mary ha mostrato un livello di **maturità** oltre i suoi anni, attirando elogi da critici e appassionati d'arte allo stesso modo.
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premature
premature
[aggettivo]

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

prematuro

prematuro

Ex: The doctors provided special care for the premature baby in the neonatal intensive care unit.I medici hanno fornito cure speciali al bambino **prematuro** nell'unità di terapia intensiva neonatale.
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teens
teens
[sostantivo]

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

adolescenza

adolescenza

Ex: They made many memories during their late teens before leaving for college .Hanno creato molti ricordi durante la loro **adolescenza** prima di partire per il college.
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midlife crisis
midlife crisis
[sostantivo]

a disappointment, lack of confidence or worry that a person may feel or experience in their life when they are 40 or 50 years old

crisi di mezza età

crisi di mezza età

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anniversary
anniversary
[sostantivo]

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

anniversario

anniversario

Ex: This weekend is the anniversary of when we moved into our new home .Questo fine settimana è l'**anniversario** del giorno in cui ci siamo trasferiti nella nostra nuova casa.
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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: Archaeologists discovered an ancient burial site near the river.Gli archeologi hanno scoperto un antico sito **funerario** vicino al fiume.
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childbirth
childbirth
[sostantivo]

the process in which a baby is born

parto

parto

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pregnancy
pregnancy
[sostantivo]

the state of being with child

gravidanza

gravidanza

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elder
elder
[sostantivo]

a person older in age or experience than another

maggiore

maggiore

Ex: As an elder, he was often asked to mediate conflicts .
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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 decided to delay the engagement party until after the holidays .Hanno deciso di rimandare la festa di **fidanzamento** dopo le vacanze.
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funeral
funeral
[sostantivo]

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

funerale

funerale

Ex: The funeral procession made its way to the cemetery , where she was laid to rest beside her husband .Il corteo **funebre** si diresse verso il cimitero, dove fu sepolta accanto a suo marito.
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juvenile
juvenile
[aggettivo]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

minorenne

minorenne

Ex: The juvenile court system focuses on rehabilitation rather than punishment for underage offenders.Il sistema dei tribunali **per minorenni** si concentra sulla riabilitazione piuttosto che sulla punizione per i trasgressori minorenni.
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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: The club was fined for serving alcohol to underage patrons during a recent inspection .Il club è stato multato per aver servito alcolici a clienti **minorenni** durante una recente ispezione.
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widow
widow
[sostantivo]

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

vedova

vedova

Ex: He left behind a widow and two young children .Ha lasciato dietro di sé una **vedova** e due bambini piccoli.
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widower
widower
[sostantivo]

a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried

vedovo

vedovo

Ex: The widower continued to wear his wedding ring as a symbol of his love .Il **vedovo** continuò a indossare la sua fede nuziale come simbolo del suo amore.
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orphan
orphan
[sostantivo]

a child whose parents have died

orfano

orfano

Ex: The orphan's resilience and strength inspired those around them , despite facing unimaginable loss at a young age .La resilienza e la forza dell'**orfano** hanno ispirato chi li circondava, nonostante affrontassero una perdita inimmaginabile in giovane età.
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elderly
elderly
[aggettivo]

advanced in age

anziano

anziano

Ex: The elderly gentleman greeted everyone with a warm smile and a twinkle in his eye .Il **anziano** signore ha salutato tutti con un caldo sorriso e una luce negli occhi.
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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: Maternity leave allowed her to bond with her newborn without worrying about work responsibilities .Il **congedo di maternità** le ha permesso di legare con il suo neonato senza preoccuparsi delle responsabilità lavorative.
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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: A middle-aged woman was running for office in the upcoming election .Una donna **di mezza età** si candidava per le prossime elezioni.
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to pass away

to no longer be alive

morire, andarsene

morire, andarsene

Ex: My grandfather passed away last year after a long illness .Mio nonno **è morto** l'anno scorso dopo una lunga malattia.
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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: Retirement allowed him to spend more time with his grandchildren .Il **pensionamento** gli ha permesso di passare più tempo con i suoi nipoti.
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senior
senior
[aggettivo]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

superiore

superiore

Ex: The senior member of the team provides guidance and mentorship to younger colleagues .
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toddler
toddler
[sostantivo]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

bambino

bambino

Ex: They took the toddler to the park , where he enjoyed playing on the swings .Hanno portato il **bambino piccolo** al parco, dove si è divertito a giocare sull'altalena.
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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: Despite the challenges , embracing the role of a grownup can lead to personal growth and fulfillment .Nonostante le sfide, abbracciare il ruolo di un **adulto** può portare a una crescita personale e a una realizzazione.
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