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Italian Word of the Day for 11-20-2009
Italian word:magro
English translation:skinny
Part of speech:adjective

Example sentence
Italian:Un bambino troppo magro può avere problemi di salute.
English:A child that is too skinny can have health problems.
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As many students of the Italian language have discovered, there is a big difference between the Italian learnt in a language class and everyday colloquial Italian. In fact many students suffer a serious blow to their confidence when, having diligently studied in their language class, they first set foot in Italia and come face to face with the natives…

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