English–Venetian Dictionary

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Word	Part of speech	Translation	Example
I	pronoun	mi	I am ready now. Mi so pronto deso.
you	pronoun	ti	You are very kind. Ti te sì tanto gentile.
he	pronoun	elo	He is at home. Elo el xè a casa.
she	pronoun	ela	She is my friend. Ela la xè me amiga.
we	pronoun	nialtri	We work every day. Nialtri lavoré ogni zorno.
they	pronoun	i lori	They live in the city. I lori i vive in sità.
what	pronoun	cossa	What do you want now? Cossa vuto deso?
where	adverb	indove	Where do they live? Indove vive i lori?
who	pronoun	chi	Who is that man? Chi xè quel omo?
why	adverb	parché	Why are you sad? Parché situ tristo?
how	adverb	come	How do you know? Come savitu?
to be	verb	esser	They are very happy today. I lori i xè tanto contenti incoi.
to have	verb	ver	I have a new book. Mi go un libro novo.
to do	verb	far	We do the work together. Nialtri femo el laoro insieme.
to go	verb	ndar	I go to school early. Mi vago a scuola presto.
to come	verb	vegnir	They come here every week. I lori i vien qua ogni setimana.
to see	verb	veder	I see the moon tonight. Mi vedo la luna sta note.
to know	verb	saver	I know your name. Mi so el to nome.
to think	verb	pensar	We think about the future. Nialtri pensemo al futuro.
to want	verb	voler	I want some water. Mi voio un poco de aqua.
to need	verb	aver bixogno de	We need more time. Nialtri gavemo bixogno de più tenpo.
to make	verb	far	She makes good bread. Ela la fa bon pan.
to take	verb	ciapar	Take the book with you. Ciapa el libro co ti.
to give	verb	dar	I give her the book. Mi ghe dago el libro.
to say	verb	dir	He says the truth. Elo el dise la verità.
to tell	verb	dir	Tell me the story. Dime la storia.
to ask	verb	domandar	I ask a simple question. Mi domando una domanda senplice.
to find	verb	trovar	We find the house easily. Nialtri trovémo la casa facilmente.
to look	verb	vardar	Look at the sky. Varda el cielo.
to use	verb	doparar	I use this table daily. Mi dòparo sta tola ogni zorno.
to work	verb	lavorar	They work in the city. I lori i lavora in sità.
to eat	verb	magnar	We eat bread and fish. Nialtri magnemo pan e pese.
to drink	verb	béver	I drink coffee every morning. Mi bevo cafè ogni matina.
to sleep	verb	dormir	The child sleeps well. El putelo el dorme ben.
to walk	verb	caminar	We walk home together. Nialtri caminémo a casa insieme.
to run	verb	córrer	The boy runs fast. El putel el core svelto.
to read	verb	lézer	I read a new book. Mi lèzo un libro novo.
to write	verb	scrìver	She writes a short letter. Ela la scrive una curta lètera.
to speak	verb	parlar	They speak two languages. I lori i parla do lengue.
to listen	verb	scoltar	Listen to the music carefully. Scolta ben la musica.
to hear	verb	sentir	I hear the wind outside. Mi sento el vento fòra.
to buy	verb	conprar	We buy fresh fruit today. Nialtri conprémo fruta fresca incoi.
to sell	verb	vénder	They sell bread here. I lori i vende pan qua.
to pay	verb	pagar	I pay with cash. Mi pago co schei.
to help	verb	jutar	Friends help each other. I amixi se juta.
to love	verb	amar	I love my family deeply. Mi amo tanto la me fameja.
to live	verb	viver	They live near the river. I lori i vive visin al fiume.
to die	verb	morir	All people die someday. Tute le persone more un zorno.
to learn	verb	inparar	Children learn very quickly. I putei inpara molto in pressa.
to teach	verb	insegnar	They teach the language well. I lori i insegna ben la lengua.
to open	verb	vèrzer	Open the door slowly. Verzi pian la porta.
to close	verb	sarar	Please close the window now. Sara adeso la fenestra.
person	noun	persona	Every person needs water. Ogni persona ga bixogno de aqua.
man	noun	omo	That man is tall. Quel omo el xè alto.
woman	noun	dona	The woman reads quietly. La dona la lèze in silensio.
child	noun	putelo	The child is sleeping. El putelo el dorme.
boy	noun	putel	The boy runs outside. El putel el core fòra.
girl	noun	putela	The girl sings softly. La putela la canta pian.
family	noun	fameja	My family lives here. La me fameja la vive qua.
mother	noun	mare	My mother is kind. La me mare la xè gentile.
father	noun	pare	His father works hard. So pare el lavora sodo.
friend	noun	amigo	She is my friend. Ela la xè me amiga.
house	noun	casa	Their house is big. La so casa la xè granda.
home	noun	casa	We are going home. Nialtri ndemo a casa.
school	noun	scuola	The school is nearby. La scuola la xè visina.
city	noun	sità	This city never sleeps. Sta sità no la dorme mai.
country	noun	paese	The country is beautiful. El paese el xè beo.
world	noun	mondo	The world is changing. El mondo el sta canbiando.
street	noun	strada	The street is busy. La strada la xè piena de zente.
room	noun	stansa	The room is small. La stansa la xè pìcola.
time	noun	tenpo	Time passes very quickly. El tenpo el passa in pressa.
day	noun	zorno	Today is a good day. Incoi l'è un bel zorno.
night	noun	note	The night is cold. La note la xè freda.
morning	noun	matina	The morning is quiet. La matina la xè tranquila.
evening	noun	sera	The evening feels peaceful. La sera la par tranquila.
week	noun	setimana	A week passes quickly. Una setimana la passa in pressa.
month	noun	mese	This month is busy. Sto mese el xè ocupà.
year	noun	ano	This year feels different. Sto ano el par diferente.
today	adverb	incoi	I work today. Mi lavoro incoi.
tomorrow	adverb	doman	We leave tomorrow morning. Nialtri partimo doman matina.
yesterday	adverb	ieri	She arrived yesterday evening. Ela la xe rivada ieri sera.
now	adverb	deso	I need help now. Mi go bixogno de juto deso.
sun	noun	sol	The sun is hot. El sol el xè caldo.
moon	noun	luna	The moon is bright tonight. La luna la xè ciara sta note.
star	noun	stela	That star shines brightly. Chèla stela la luxe forte.
sky	noun	cielo	The sky is blue. El cielo el xè blè.
earth	noun	tera	The earth is our home. La tera la xè la nostra casa.
fire	noun	fogo	The fire is very hot. El fogo el xè tanto caldo.
water	noun	aqua	Water is very cold. L'aqua la xè tanto freda.
rain	noun	pioza	The rain starts now. La pioza la scominsia deso.
wind	noun	vento	The wind is strong today. El vento el xè forte incoi.
tree	noun	alboro	That tree is old. Chel alboro el xè vecio.
flower	noun	fiore	This flower smells sweet. Sto fiore el sa de bon.
mountain	noun	montagna	The mountain is high. La montagna la xè alta.
river	noun	fiume	The river is long. El fiume el xè longo.
sea	noun	mar	The sea is calm. El mar el xè calmo.
food	noun	magnar	The food is good. El magnar el xè bon.
bread	noun	pan	This bread is fresh. Sto pan el xè fresco.
rice	noun	riso	We eat rice often. Nialtri magnemo riso spesso.
meat	noun	carne	The meat is hot. La carne la xè calda.
fish	noun	pese	The fish is fresh. El pese el xè fresco.
egg	noun	ovo	I eat one egg. Mi magno un ovo.
milk	noun	late	The milk is warm. El late el xè tepido.
fruit	noun	fruta	Fruit is healthy food. La fruta la xè magnar sano.
tea	noun	tè	The tea is hot. El tè el xè caldo.
coffee	noun	cafè	The coffee smells good. El cafè el sa de bon.
head	noun	testa	My head hurts today. La me testa la me fa mal incoi.
eye	noun	ocio	Her eye is blue. El so ocio el xè blè.
ear	noun	orecia	My ear hurts. La me orecia la me fa mal.
mouth	noun	boca	Open your mouth wide. Verzi ben la boca.
nose	noun	naso	His nose is cold. El so naso el xè fredo.
hand	noun	man	My hand is clean. La me man la xè neta.
foot	noun	pie	My foot hurts. El me pie el me fa mal.
heart	noun	cuor	Her heart is strong. El so cuor el xè forte.
name	noun	nome	Your name is beautiful. El to nome el xè beo.
book	noun	libro	This book is new. Sto libro el xè novo.
word	noun	parola	That word is important. Chèla parola la xè importante.
language	noun	lengua	This language sounds beautiful. Sta lengua la sona bèa.
money	noun	schei	I need more money. Mi go bixogno de più schei.
work	noun	laoro	The work is hard. El laoro el xè duro.
love	noun	amor	Love is very important. L'amor el xè tanto importante.
music	noun	musica	The music is beautiful. La musica la xè bèa.
story	noun	storia	That story is true. Chèla storia la xè vera.
way	noun	via	This way is easy. Sta via la xè fàsile.
thing	noun	cossa	That thing is strange. Chèla cossa la xè strana.
life	noun	vita	Life is beautiful. La vita la xè bèa.
door	noun	porta	The door is open. La porta la xè verta.
table	noun	tola	The table is clean. La tola la xè neta.
chair	noun	carega	The chair is old. La carega la xè vecia.
car	noun	auto	The car is new. L'auto la xè nova.
good	adjective	bon	This bread is good. Sto pan el xè bon.
bad	adjective	cativo	The coffee tastes bad. El cafè el xè cativo.
big	adjective	grande	The house is big. La casa la xè granda.
small	adjective	pìcolo	The room is small. La stansa la xè pìcola.
new	adjective	novo	I bought a new book. Mi go conprà un libro novo.
old	adjective	vecio	That house is old. Chèla casa la xè vecia.
long	adjective	longo	The river is long. El fiume el xè longo.
short	adjective	curto	The story is short. La storia la xè curta.
high	adjective	alto	That mountain is high. Chèla montagna la xè alta.
low	adjective	baso	The table is low. La tola la xè basa.
hot	adjective	caldo	The tea is hot. El tè el xè caldo.
cold	adjective	fredo	The water is cold. L'aqua la xè freda.
happy	adjective	contento	The child is happy. El putelo el xè contento.
sad	adjective	tristo	She feels sad today. Ela la xè trista incoi.
beautiful	adjective	beo	The sky is beautiful. El cielo el xè beo.
easy	adjective	fàsile	This work is easy. Sto laoro el xè fàsile.
hard	adjective	duro	This work is hard. Sto laoro el xè duro.
fast	adjective	svelto	That car is fast. Chèl auto la xè svelta.
slow	adjective	lento	The car is slow. L'auto la xè lenta.
right	adjective	giusto	Your answer is right. La to risposta la xè giusta.
wrong	adjective	sbagià	That answer is wrong. Chèla risposta la xè sbagiada.
important	adjective	importante	Family is important. La fameja la xè importante.
true	adjective	vero	This story is true. Sta storia la xè vera.
full	adjective	pien	The glass is full. El goto el xè pien.
empty	adjective	vòdo	The room is empty. La stansa la xè vòda.
young	adjective	zovane	She is still young. Ela la xè ancora zovane.
strong	adjective	forte	That man is strong. Quel omo el xè forte.
weak	adjective	debole	He feels weak today. Elo el xè debole incoi.
red	adjective	roso	The flower is red. El fiore el xè roso.
blue	adjective	blè	The sky is blue. El cielo el xè blè.
green	adjective	verde	The tree is green. L'alboro el xè verde.
yellow	adjective	zało	The flower is yellow. El fiore el xè zało.
black	adjective	negro	The car is black. L'auto la xè negra.
white	adjective	bianco	The milk is white. El late el xè bianco.
yes	interjection	sì	Yes, I understand. Sì, mi capisso.
no	interjection	no	No, I do not know. No, mi no so.
not	adverb	no	I am not ready. Mi no so pronto.
and	conjunction	e	Bread and cheese are ready. Pan e formajo xe pronti.
or	conjunction	o	Tea or coffee today? Tè o cafè incoi?
but	conjunction	ma	I am tired but happy. Mi so straco ma contento.
if	conjunction	se	If you come, call me. Se ti vien, ciamime.
because	conjunction	parché	I stay home because it rains. Mi resto a casa parché pioe.
with	preposition	co	I am with my friend. Mi so co el me amigo.
without	preposition	sensa	Coffee without sugar, please. Cafè sensa sucaro.
for	preposition	par	This gift is for you. Sto regalo el xè par ti.
from	preposition	da	I come from the city. Mi vegno da la sità.
to	preposition	a	We are going to school. Nialtri ndemo a scuola.