🚦 Japanese Around Town Vocabulary Servizi in città

10 essential Italian words for the Around Town scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.

semaforo /seˈma.fo.ro/ A1
traffic light
Aspetta, il semaforo è rosso.Wait, the traffic light is red.
incrocio /inˈkro.t͡ʃo/ A1
crossroads, junction
Gira a destra all'incrocio.Turn right at the junction.
marciapiede /mar.t͡ʃaˈpjɛ.de/ A1
pavement, sidewalk
I bambini giocano sul marciapiede.The children play on the sidewalk.
cartello /karˈtɛl.lo/ A1
sign, road sign
Leggi bene quel cartello.Read that sign carefully.
parcheggio /parˈked.d͡ʒo/ A1
car park, parking (lot)
Lascio la macchina nel parcheggio.I leave the car in the car park.
edicola /eˈdi.ko.la/ A1
newsstand, kiosk
Compro il giornale all'edicola.I buy the newspaper at the newsstand.
panchina /panˈki.na/ A1
(park) bench
Ci sediamo su questa panchina.We sit down on this bench.
fontana /fonˈta.na/ A1
fountain
I turisti fotografano la fontana.The tourists photograph the fountain.
statua /ˈsta.tu.a/ A1
statue
Nel parco c'è una statua antica.In the park there is an ancient statue.
aiuola /aˈjwɔ.la/ A1
flowerbed
Non calpestare quell'aiuola.Don't step on that flowerbed.

FAQ

How many Italian around town words are in this list?

10 words, including A1: 10. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.

Are these words CEFR-graded?

Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.

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