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Common Italian words 801–900

Italian words 801 to 900, starting with the core everyday words, then moving through themes like food, travel and work. Each comes with its English meaning. Tap the speaker to hear it, then say it back.

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Italian words 801 to 900 with English translations
#	English	Italian
801	smell	l'odore
802	taste	il sapore
803	light	la luce
804	shadow	l'ombra
805	air	l'aria
806	earth	la terra
807	stone	la pietra
808	sand	la sabbia
809	ice	il ghiaccio
810	smoke	il fumo
811	gold	l'oro
812	silver	l'argento
813	iron	il ferro
814	wood	il legno
815	glass (material)	il vetro
816	plastic	la plastica
817	cotton	il cotone
818	fish (animal)	il pesce
819	insect	l'insetto
820	rabbit	il coniglio
821	sheep	la pecora
822	lion	il leone
823	bear	l'orso
824	wolf	il lupo
825	mouse	il topo
826	snake	il serpente
827	elephant	l'elefante
828	tiger	la tigre
829	monkey	la scimmia
830	rose	la rosa
831	leaf	la foglia
832	seed	il seme
833	field	il campo
834	farm	la fattoria
835	desert	il deserto
836	hill	la collina
837	valley	la valle
838	wave	l'onda
839	storm	la tempesta
840	fog	la nebbia
841	temperature	la temperatura
842	heat	il caldo
843	cold (illness)	il raffreddore
844	headache	il mal di testa
845	appointment	l'appuntamento
846	emergency	l'emergenza
847	accident	l'incidente
848	danger	il pericolo
849	help	l'aiuto
850	service	il servizio
851	product	il prodotto
852	quality	la qualità
853	quantity	la quantità
854	bathroom (toilet)	la toilette
855	elevator	l'ascensore
856	stairs	le scale
857	floor (level)	il piano
858	apartment	l'appartamento
859	neighborhood	il quartiere
860	entrance	l'ingresso
861	exit	l'uscita
862	luggage	i bagagli
863	flight	il volo
864	platform	il binario
865	timetable	l'orario
866	delay	il ritardo
867	traffic	il traffico
868	gas station	il distributore
869	me	me
870	him	lo
871	her	la
872	us	ci
873	them	li
874	while	mentre
875	although	anche se
876	so	quindi
877	whether	se
878	against	contro
879	among	tra
880	toward	verso
881	except	tranne
882	about	su
883	of course	certo
884	certainly	certamente
885	especially	soprattutto
886	finally	finalmente
887	at least	almeno
888	instead	invece
889	however	tuttavia
890	therefore	quindi
891	besides	inoltre
892	perhaps	magari
893	suddenly	improvvisamente
894	immediately	subito
895	at the moment	al momento
896	every day	ogni giorno
897	how many	quanti
898	every	ogni
899	to fall	cadere
900	to jump	saltare

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What are the most common words in Italian?

The first words are the core everyday vocabulary; later ones move through themes such as food, travel, home and work. Words 801 to 900 include l'odore (smell), il sapore (taste), la luce (light), l'ombra (shadow), l'aria (air).

How many Italian words do I need to start speaking?

A few hundred well-chosen words cover a large share of everyday conversation. This list has 1000 of them, starting with the core words every speaker needs, so working from the top gives you the most for your time.

What is the best way to remember these Italian words?

Say them in sentences, not alone. Hear a word, say it aloud, then use it in a full sentence. 4ToSpeak's Word Quest and four-step lessons are built around that.

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