Tools in Italian

Benvenuti alla nostra lezione di Rocket Italian. This time, we're going to talk about a group of words that are sure to come in handy – tools in Italian – whether or not you're handy!

These words are sure to be useful if you're traveling to Italy, but they'll be especially vital if you're living there. Pay close attention and repeat the words aloud after listening. We'll get you fixed up with all the Italian vocabulary on attrezzi that you'll need.

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Talking about tools in Italian

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L’ascia
Axe
Il cesello
Chisel
Il martello
Hammer
La livella
Level
Il chiodo
Nail
La vite
Screw
La sega
Saw
Il metro a nastro
Tape measure
La cassetta degli attrezzi
Tool box
Il cacciavite
Screwdriver
Le pinze
Pliers
La chiave inglese
Wrench
Il bullone
Bolt
Il dado
Nut
Il filo metallico
Wire

Fantastico! That's it for this lesson. Now you've got loads of Italian vocabulary for tools and hardware under your tool belt! Some of these words are difficult to pronounce. But practice, practice, practice!

Next time you're working on something around the house, think of what you're using in English and these words will become easy in no time.

For more lessons on Italian vocabulary I recommend these!

A presto!

Maria DiLorenzi and the Rocket Italian Team

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