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Italian term Literal translation Definition Calando: quietening: Becoming softer and slower Crescendo: growing: Becoming louder Decrescendo: shrinking: Becoming softer Diminuendo: dwindling: Becoming softer Forte: strong: Loud Fortissimo: very strong: Very loud Mezzo forte: half-strong: Moderately loud Marcato: marked: A note played forcefully ...
When discussing Italian art, the term sometimes is used to mean painted images in monochrome or two colours, more generally known in English by the French equivalent, grisaille. The term broadened in meaning early on to cover all strong contrasts in illumination between light and dark areas in art, which is now the primary meaning.
Brigata Corazzata Ariete (Armoured Brigade Ariete): Ferrea mole, ferreo cuore (Italian for "iron mass, iron heart") Brigata Meccanizzata Sassari (Mechanised Brigade Sassari): Sa vida pro sa patria (Sardinian for "our life for the fatherland") Marina Militare (Italian Navy): Patria e onore (Italian for "country and honour")
This is a glossary of words related to the Mafia, primarily the Sicilian Mafia and Italian American Mafia. administration: the top-level "management" of an organized crime family -- the boss, underboss and consigliere. [1] associate: one who works with mobsters, but has not been asked to take the vow of Omertà; an almost confirmed, or made guy ...
Italian PM: Strong partnership with China more important than BRI. September 10, 2023 at 7:52 AM ... Italian politicians have questioned the value of the BRI agreement signed by a previous ...
Another version of the proverb, fortes Fortuna adiuvat, 'fortune favours the strong/brave', was used in Terence's 151 BC comedy play Phormio, line 203. [3] Ovid extends the phrase at I.608 of his didactic work, Ars Amatoria , writing "audentem Forsque Venusque iuvat" or "Venus, like Fortune, favors the bold."
"Heavenly Father, You are my Strong Tower, Deliverer and Shelter. I'm running to You now. Please renew my strength. Please lead me with Your Holy Spirit and guide my day. In Jesus' Name, Amen.
Italy's great power strength includes a vast advanced economy [15] [16] (in terms of national wealth, net wealth per capita and national GDP), a strong manufacturing industry (ranking 7th on the list of countries by manufacturing output), [17] a large luxury goods market, [18] a large national budget and the third largest gold reserve in the world.