Italian Scrittura 2

• alto/a


  tall
• basso/a


  short
• biondo/a


  blond
• brutto/a


  ugly
• carino/a

  cute
• grasso/a


  fat
• magro/a


  thin
• moro/a

  dark-haired
• muscoloso/a

  muscular
• sportivo/a


  active
• allegro/a


  cheerful
• arrabbiato/a


  angry
• audace


  audacious, bold
• dinamico/a


  dynamic
• disinvolto/a


  confident
• furbo/a


  shrewd, shy
• ingenuo/a


  naive
• (in)sensibile


  (in)sensitive
• (ir)responsabile


  (ir)responsible
• (s)cortese


  (dis)courteous
• to descibe the color of a person's eyes or hair, use avere + gli

  occhi/ i capelli + (adjective)
• azzurri


  (sky) blue
• bianchi


  white
• blu (invar.)

  blue
• castani


  brown
• corti


  short
• grigi


  grey
• lisci


  straight
• lunghi


  long
• marroni

  brown (eyes)
• mossi

  wavy
• neri


  black
• nocciola (invar.)


  hazel
• ricci


  curly
• rossi


  red
• verdi


  green
• di media statura


  of average height
• Descriptive adjectives follow...


  the nouns they modify
• buono


  good
• bello


  handsome