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chapter 7
traditions
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Language - Italian
Undergraduate 2
03/07/2010

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Term
l'artigiano
Definition

artisan

 

Term
il contadino
Definition
peasant, farmer
Term
i costumi
Definition
customs
Term
il dialetto 
Definition
dialect
Term
la gastronomia
Definition
gastronomy
Term
i festeggiamenti
Definition
celebrations
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la manifestiazione
Definition
event, performance
Term
la ricorrenza
Definition
occurrence, festivity
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il prodotto artigianale
Definition
artisanal product
Term
il rito
Definition
rite
Term
rustico
Definition
rustic
Term
il sapore
Definition
taste
Term
l'usaza
Definition
custom
Term
allestire
Definition
to erect
Term
la bancarella 
Definition
stall, booth
Term
la banda
Definition
band
Term
il borgo
Definition
village
Term
il cavallo
Definition
horse
Term
il concerto
Definition
concert
Term
la contrada
Definition
district
Term
il costume
Definition
costume 
Term
la degustazione
Definition
tasting
Term
la fiera
Definition
fair
Term
i fuochi d'srtificio
Definition
fireworks
Term
la giostra
Definition
ride
Term
la gara
Definition
race, competition
Term
il luna park
Definition
amusement park
Term
la maschera
Definition
mask
Term
la mostra
Definition
exhibit
Term
la processione
Definition
precession
Term
la sagra
Definition
village feast
Term
il santo patrono
Definition
patron saint
Term
la sfilata
Definition
parade
Term
la credenza
Definition
belief
Term
il destino
Definition
destiny
Term
il detto, il motto
Definition
saying
Term
il fato
Definition
fate
Term
la favola
Definition
fable
Term
la fiaba
Definition
fairy tale
Term
l'infusso
Definition
influence
Term
l'invidia
Definition
envy
Term
la morale
Definition
moral
Term
il proverbio
Definition
proverb
Term
provocare
Definition
to provoke
Term
la saggezza
Definition
wisdom
Term
il talismano
Definition
charm, amulet, talisman
Term
aggirarsi
Definition
to wander about
Term
apparire
Definition
to appear
Term
il/la cartomante
Definition
fortune teller
Term
la casa stregata
Definition
haunted house
Term
il/la chiromante
Definition

palm reader

 

Term
il fantasma
Definition
ghost
Term
credere nei fantasmi
Definition
to believe in ghosts
Term
la fattura
Definition
spell
Term
l'indovino/a
Definition
fortuneteller
Term
irreale
Definition
imaginary
Term
leggere le carte
Definition
to read one's cards 
Term
il mago/ la maga
Definition
magician, wizard
Term
lo spirito
Definition
spirit
Term
i tarocchi
Definition
tarot cards
Term
fare le corna
Definition
hand gesture to ward off evil and bad luck
Term
malefico/a
Definition
harmful, evil
Term
il malocchio
Definition
evil eye
Term
portare bene/ portare fortuna
Definition
to bring good luck
Term
portare male/ protare sfortuna
Definition
to bring bad luck
Term
il rituale
Definition
ritual
Term
lo scongiuro
Definition
gesture to ward off evil(knock on wood)
Term
toccare ferro 
Definition
to touch iron (for good luck)
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