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tiramisu, pepperoni, risotto (Italian)
87 words from the Italic (Indo-European) family. Predominantly nouns. Representative words: tiramisu, pepperoni, risotto, pesto, prosciutto.
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expressverbTo convey or communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in...artisannounA skilled worker who makes things by hand, especially one...brilliantadjectiveExceptionally clever or talented; shining brightly with...captiveadjective/nounA person who has been taken prisoner; imprisoned or...designnoun / verbA plan or drawing produced to show the look and function of...pedestalnounA base or support on which a statue, column, or other...adagioadverb / nounA tempo marking indicating a slow, leisurely pace; a...allegroadjectiveA musical tempo direction indicating a fast, lively pace,...andanteadverb / nounA tempo marking indicating a moderately slow pace, at a...arianounA long, accompanied song for a solo voice in an opera,...arpeggionounThe notes of a chord played in rapid succession, either...attitudenounA settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or...balconynounA platform enclosed by a wall or railing on the outside of...bankruptadjectiveDeclared in law as unable to pay one's debts; financially...bastionnounA projecting part of a fortification; a stronghold or...battalionnounA large body of troops ready for battle, especially an...bazaarnounA market or marketplace, especially a permanent commercial...bizarreadjectiveVery strange or unusual, especially in an unsettling or...braveadjectiveReady to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.bronzenoun / adjective / verbAn alloy of copper and tin, harder than either metal alone,...cadencenounA rhythmic flow of sounds or words; the rise and fall of...cadenzanounA virtuosic solo passage in a concerto or other work,...cannonnounA large, heavy piece of artillery, typically mounted on...cappuccinonounA type of coffee made with espresso and steamed frothed...caricaturenounA picture, description, or imitation of a person or thing...cascadenounA small waterfall, typically one of several falling in...chiaroscuronounThe treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting;...citadelnounA fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or...columnnounA vertical pillar, typically cylindrical, used as a...copaceticadjectiveIn excellent order; completely satisfactory or acceptable,...corridornounA long, narrow passage in a building from which doors lead...crescendonounA gradual increase in loudness in a piece of music, or more...dittoadverbUsed to indicate that something already stated applies...domenounA rounded vault forming the roof of a building or...embassynounThe official residence or office of an ambassador in a...espressonounStrong black coffee made by forcing steam or hot water...facadenounThe principal front of a building, especially one that...fermatanounA musical notation symbol (๐) indicating that a note or...fiasconounA thing that is a complete failure, especially in a...fortenoun/adjectiveA person's strong point or special talent; in music, a...fortissimoadverb / adjectiveA dynamic marking in music indicating that a passage should...fresconounA technique of mural painting in which pigments are applied...frigatenounA warship, historically smaller and faster than a ship of...gambitnounAn opening move in chess in which a player sacrifices a...gazettenounA journal or newspaper, especially the official one of an...gelatonounItalian-style ice cream made with milk, sugar, and...impastonounThe process or technique of laying paint thickly on a...infantrynounSoldiers who fight on foot; the branch of an army...influenzanounA highly contagious viral infection of the respiratory...isolateverbTo set apart from others; to place alone; to separate a...lattenounA type of coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk.legatoadverb / adjectiveA musical articulation in which notes are played smoothly...librettonounThe text of an opera, oratorio, or other long vocal work;...macaroninounA type of pasta in the form of short, curved tubesmaestronounA distinguished conductor or performer of classical music;...malarianounA life-threatening disease caused by parasites transmitted...manifestonounA public declaration of intentions, motives, or principles,...millionnumeralThe cardinal number equivalent to one thousand thousands;...nephewnounThe son of one's brother or sister.oboenounA double-reed woodwind instrument with a conical bore,...panachenounA flamboyant confidence of style or manner, from French...panininounA pressed and grilled sandwich made with Italian bread,...parapetnounA low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge,...parasolnounA light umbrella used to give shade from the sun.parmesannounA hard, dry, granular cheese originally from the Parma...pepperoninounA spicy dry-cured sausage made from pork and beef, commonly...pestonounA sauce of crushed basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan...pianonounA large keyboard instrument producing sound by hammers...pilotnounA person who operates the controls of an aircraft, or who...poltroonnounA complete coward; one utterly lacking in courage, from...portfolionounA large, thin case for carrying drawings, maps, or loose...postagenounThe charge for sending a letter or parcel by post; the...prosciuttonounItalian dry-cured ham, typically served in very thin slices.quarantinenounA state, period, or place of isolation in which people or...risottonounAn Italian dish of rice cooked in stock with other...sketchnounA rough or unfinished drawing or painting, often made to...sonatanounA composition for one or two instruments, typically in...sopranonounThe highest singing voice in women and boys, or a singer...staccatoadverb / adjective / nounA musical articulation in which each note is sharply...temponounThe speed at which a passage of music is played, or more...tiramisunounAn Italian coffee-flavored dessert made with ladyfingers,...trombonenounA large brass instrument with a telescopic slide for...umbrellanounA device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a...vendettanounA prolonged blood feud in which the family of a murdered...vibratonounA rapid, slight variation in the pitch of a musical note,...violinnounA stringed instrument of treble pitch, played with a...virtuosonounA person with exceptional skill in music or another...