Will's Flash Card Words (Part 4)

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Ciao (chow) Hi, bye

Sono (so-no) I am

Di Angelo (dee Ann-jel-oh) the angel

Le morte (lay more-tay) of death

Arrivederci (ah-riv-eh-dare-see) Goodbye, see you later

Grazie (grot-see) thank you

Prego (pray-go) Please, don't mention it

Como ti chiami? (koh-may tee kee-ah-me?) what's your name?

Mi chiamo (Mee key-om-oh) My name is

Ti amo (tea om-o) I love you

Pure (pew-ray) too

Luce del sol (Lew-say del soul) Light of the Sun, Sunshine

Mille (me-lay) thousand

Perfetto (purr-fett-oh) Perfect

Andare via! (and-are-ee vee-ah!) Get away, go away

No (No) No

Non (nawn) Not

Ti amo tuo accento (Tea om-oh to-oh a-chen-tho) I love your accent

Si (See) Yes

Sono gay (so-no gay-hee) I am gay

Bene (beh-neigh) good

Sto bene (stoh beh-neigh) I'm good

Casa (kah-sah) House

Gelato (jeh-lah-toh) Ice cream

Gatto (gaht-toh) Cat

Hora (Or-uh) Hour

Alphabet

A (ah) Pronounced like the "A" in "apple"

B (boo) Pronounced like the "B" in "book"

C (ch or k) Pronounced like the "ch" in "church" before "e" and "i," and like the "k" in "kite" before "a," "o," and "u."

D (deh) Pronounced like the "D" in "dog"

E (eh) Pronounced like the "E" in "apple"

F (eff) Pronounced like the "F" in "fun"

G (j or g) Pronounced like the "j" in "jump" before "e," "i," and sometimes "a," and like the hard "g" in "game" before "o," "u," and consonants.

H (silent) - Unlike English, "H" is silent in Italian.

I (ee) - Pronounced like the "ee" sound in "see".

L (elle) - Pronounced just like the English "L" in "lamp".

M (eme) - Pronounced the same as English "M".

N (enne) - Pronounced just like the English "N".

O (open oh or aw) - This vowel can have two sounds depending on whether it's open or closed. A closed "O" sounds like the "oh" in "bone," while an open "O" sounds like the "aw" in "law".

P (peh) - Pronounced just like the English "P".

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