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Noisy Italy! Posted by on Nov 2, 2015

Due to family circumstances we’ve been off-line for a few days. But now we’re back … with a bang … and a crash, whistle, roar, and a creak. Yes my friends, here we have a small collection of Italian words that describe noises. How many of them do you know? Let’s find out shall we? botto…

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Parole Onomatopeiche, the solutions, and a poem. Posted by on May 22, 2009

It’s always exciting to launch a little quiz on the internet and wait for the answers to come rolling in, so first of all I’d like to say thanks to the people who replied to Parole Onomatopeiche, well done both of you! Now for the solutions: 2. Tic… tic…    e’ il ticchettio    dell’orologio    (is the…

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Parole Onomatopeiche Posted by on May 13, 2009

O.K. it’s time for another one of my little quizzes. This one is based on parole onomatopeiche (onomatopoeic words). Here’s how it works: below, you will find a numbered list of sounds together with their onomatopoeic counterparts, this is followed by a list of things that produce the sounds (highlighted in blue). All you have…

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