Mildred Hayley

The English word ‘beautiful’ can be translated into Italian as bello. The word is used to describe something that is attractive.

The English word pimp is translated into Italian as protettore. The terms used to translate ‘pimp’ in Italian all refer to a prostitution solicitor.

To pay back in Italian is to say restituire or ripagare. Both verbs mean to pay back, but they are used in different contexts.

The Italian phrase for air conditioner is condizionatore. condizionatore refers to a machine used to control temperature and humidity in an enclosed space.

The English phrase ‘boil’ is translated into Italian as far bollire.

No garlic in Italian is senz’aglio, meaning without garlic, the phrase to use when ordering food. Say it when ordering a dish you want made without garlic.

The Italian word for closure is chiusura. chiusura is used to describe a feeling of completeness.

In an Italian letter to a friend you write Caro before a man’s name and Cara before a woman’s name, for example Cara Giulia.

The Italian word for slave is schiavo. The noun refers to a person owned by another.

The Italian word for barber is barbiere. A barbiere is a professional who cuts hair and maintains beards or mustaches.