pizza

1590, as Neapolitan pizza (Velardiniello, La storia de cient'anne arreto). Likely related to Byzantine Greek πίτα (píta, “cake, pie”) (12th century);
the origin of the Greek word is itself uncertain. Also possibly from Lombardic bizzo.


hobbit

Unadapted borrowing from English hobbit; coined by J.R.R. Tolkien.

hobbit (a member of a fictional race of small humanoids with shaggy hair and hairy feet)


cyborg

Unadapted borrowing from English cyborg.


chimera

From Latin chimaera, from Ancient Greek Χίμαιρα (Khímaira).

chimaera, a kind of shark of the genus Chimaera


blues

(music) blues (musical genre of African American origin)


OVNI

Acronym of oggetto volante non identificato.


passacaglia

Borrowed from Spanish pasacalle, from pasar (“to pass”) + calle (“street”).

(music) passacaglia (historical Spanish dance)


sirena

From Late Latin sirēna, from Latin Sīrēn, from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn). Cognate with Piedmontese siren-a.


ragno

From Latin arāneus (“spider”), related to arānea (“spider”).

(film) a tripod on which a camera is placed


vampiro

Borrowed from French vampire, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr, from Proto-Slavic *ǫpyrь.


girare

it-verb

giràre (first-person singular present gìro, first-person singular past historic girài, past participle giràto, auxiliary avére)

giràre (canonical)
gìro (first-person present singular)
girài (first-person historic past singular)
giràto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
giràre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
giràndo (gerund)
girànte (participle present)
giràto (participle past)
gìro (first-person indicative present singular)
gìri (indicative present second-person singular)
gìra (indicative present singular third-person)
giriàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
giràte (indicative plural present second-person)
gìrano (indicative plural present third-person)
giràvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
giràvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
giràva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
giravàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
giravàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
giràvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
girài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
giràsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
girò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
giràmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
giràste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
giràrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
girerò (first-person future indicative singular)
girerài (future indicative second-person singular)
girerà (future indicative singular third-person)
girerémo (first-person future indicative plural)
gireréte (future indicative plural second-person)
girerànno (future indicative plural third-person)
girerèi (conditional first-person present singular)
girerésti (conditional present second-person singular)
girerèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
girerébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
girerémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
gireréste (conditional plural present second-person)
girerèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
girerébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
gìri (first-person present singular subjunctive)
gìri (present second-person singular subjunctive)
gìri (present singular subjunctive third-person)
giriàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
giriàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
gìrino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
giràssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
giràssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
giràsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
giràssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
giràste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
giràssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
gìra (imperative second-person singular)
gìri (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giriàmo (first-person imperative plural)
giràte (imperative plural second-person)
gìrino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
giràre (imperative negative second-person singular)
gìri (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giriàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
giràte (imperative negative plural second-person)
gìrino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

→ Spanish: yirar


rappresentare

rappresentàre (first-person singular present rappresènto, first-person singular past historic rappresentài, past participle rappresentàto, auxiliary avére)

rappresentàre (canonical)
rappresènto (first-person present singular)
rappresentài (first-person historic past singular)
rappresentàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
rappresentàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
rappresentàndo (gerund)
rappresentànte (participle present)
rappresentàto (participle past)
rappresènto (first-person indicative present singular)
rappresènti (indicative present second-person singular)
rappresènta (indicative present singular third-person)
rappresentiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
rappresentàte (indicative plural present second-person)
rappresèntano (indicative plural present third-person)
rappresentàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
rappresentàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
rappresentàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
rappresentavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
rappresentavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
rappresentàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
rappresentài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
rappresentàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
rappresentò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
rappresentàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
rappresentàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
rappresentàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
rappresenterò (first-person future indicative singular)
rappresenterài (future indicative second-person singular)
rappresenterà (future indicative singular third-person)
rappresenterémo (first-person future indicative plural)
rappresenteréte (future indicative plural second-person)
rappresenterànno (future indicative plural third-person)
rappresenterèi (conditional first-person present singular)
rappresenterésti (conditional present second-person singular)
rappresenterèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
rappresenterébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
rappresenterémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
rappresenteréste (conditional plural present second-person)
rappresenterèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
rappresenterébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
rappresènti (first-person present singular subjunctive)
rappresènti (present second-person singular subjunctive)
rappresènti (present singular subjunctive third-person)
rappresentiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
rappresentiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
rappresèntino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
rappresentàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
rappresentàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
rappresentàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
rappresentàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
rappresentàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
rappresentàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
rappresènta (imperative second-person singular)
rappresènti (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
rappresentiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
rappresentàte (imperative plural second-person)
rappresèntino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
rappresentàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
rappresènti (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
rappresentiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
rappresentàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
rappresèntino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)


impersonare

impersonàre (first-person singular present impersóno, first-person singular past historic impersonài, past participle impersonàto, auxiliary avére)

impersonàre (canonical)
impersóno (first-person present singular)
impersonài (first-person historic past singular)
impersonàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
impersonàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
impersonàndo (gerund)
impersonànte (participle present)
impersonàto (participle past)
impersóno (first-person indicative present singular)
impersóni (indicative present second-person singular)
impersóna (indicative present singular third-person)
impersoniàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
impersonàte (indicative plural present second-person)
impersónano (indicative plural present third-person)
impersonàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
impersonàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
impersonàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
impersonavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
impersonavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
impersonàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
impersonài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
impersonàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
impersonò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
impersonàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
impersonàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
impersonàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
impersonerò (first-person future indicative singular)
impersonerài (future indicative second-person singular)
impersonerà (future indicative singular third-person)
impersonerémo (first-person future indicative plural)
impersoneréte (future indicative plural second-person)
impersonerànno (future indicative plural third-person)
impersonerèi (conditional first-person present singular)
impersonerésti (conditional present second-person singular)
impersonerèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
impersonerébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
impersonerémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
impersoneréste (conditional plural present second-person)
impersonerèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
impersonerébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
impersóni (first-person present singular subjunctive)
impersóni (present second-person singular subjunctive)
impersóni (present singular subjunctive third-person)
impersoniàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
impersoniàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
impersónino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
impersonàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
impersonàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
impersonàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
impersonàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
impersonàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
impersonàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
impersóna (imperative second-person singular)
impersóni (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
impersoniàmo (first-person imperative plural)
impersonàte (imperative plural second-person)
impersónino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
impersonàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
impersóni (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
impersoniàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
impersonàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
impersónino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

(theater, film, etc.) to play, act the part of


marziano

it-adj

marziano (feminine marziana, masculine plural marziani, feminine plural marziane)

marziana (feminine)
marziani (masculine plural)
marziane (feminine plural)


marziano

it-noun

marziano m (plural marziani, feminine marziana)

Martian (native or inhabitant of Mars) (male or of unspecified gender)


trucco

Deverbal from truccare + -o. Compare Piedmontese truch.


arpia

From Latin harpyia, from Ancient Greek Ἅρπυια (Hárpuia, literally “snatcher”).


teletrasportare

it-verb

teletrasportàre (first-person singular present teletraspòrto, first-person singular past historic teletrasportài, past participle teletrasportàto, auxiliary avére)

teletrasportàre (canonical)
teletraspòrto (first-person present singular)
teletrasportài (first-person historic past singular)
teletrasportàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
teletrasportàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
teletrasportàndo (gerund)
teletrasportànte (participle present)
teletrasportàto (participle past)
teletraspòrto (first-person indicative present singular)
teletraspòrti (indicative present second-person singular)
teletraspòrta (indicative present singular third-person)
teletrasportiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
teletrasportàte (indicative plural present second-person)
teletraspòrtano (indicative plural present third-person)
teletrasportàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
teletrasportàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
teletrasportàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
teletrasportavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
teletrasportavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
teletrasportàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
teletrasportài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
teletrasportàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
teletrasportò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
teletrasportàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
teletrasportàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
teletrasportàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
teletrasporterò (first-person future indicative singular)
teletrasporterài (future indicative second-person singular)
teletrasporterà (future indicative singular third-person)
teletrasporterémo (first-person future indicative plural)
teletrasporteréte (future indicative plural second-person)
teletrasporterànno (future indicative plural third-person)
teletrasporterèi (conditional first-person present singular)
teletrasporterésti (conditional present second-person singular)
teletrasporterèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
teletrasporterébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
teletrasporterémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
teletrasporteréste (conditional plural present second-person)
teletrasporterèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
teletrasporterébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
teletraspòrti (first-person present singular subjunctive)
teletraspòrti (present second-person singular subjunctive)
teletraspòrti (present singular subjunctive third-person)
teletrasportiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
teletrasportiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
teletraspòrtino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
teletrasportàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
teletrasportàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
teletrasportàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
teletrasportàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
teletrasportàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
teletrasportàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
teletraspòrta (imperative second-person singular)
teletraspòrti (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
teletrasportiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
teletrasportàte (imperative plural second-person)
teletraspòrtino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
teletrasportàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
teletraspòrti (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
teletrasportiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
teletrasportàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
teletraspòrtino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

(transitive, science fiction) to teleport, to beam


missaggio

Borrowed from French mixage, derived from English mix.

(film, by extension radio and television) mixing (audio mixing)


spaghetti western

Borrowed from English, from spaghetti (in turn borrowed from Italian) + western.

spaghetti western
spaghetti western#English

(film) spaghetti western, Italo-western (western film produced in Europe by an Italian company)


centauro

it-noun

centauro m or f by sense (plural centauri)


Scilla

From Latin Scylla, from Ancient Greek Σκύλλα (Skúlla).


cunicolo

From Latin cunī̆culus. Doublet of coniglio.


musica classica

musica classica f (plural musiche classiche)


ufologico

it-adj

ufologico (feminine ufologica, masculine plural ufologici, feminine plural ufologiche)

ufologica (feminine)
ufologici (masculine plural)
ufologiche (feminine plural)


gorgone

Borrowed from Latin Gorgōnem, from Ancient Greek Γοργώ (Gorgṓ), from γοργός (gorgós, “terrible”).


avvistatore

it-noun

avvistatore m (plural avvistatori, feminine avvistatrice)

avvistatori (plural)
avvistatrice (feminine)


valchiria

From Old Norse valkyrja (literally “chooser of the slain”).


naiade

From Latin naias, from Ancient Greek Νᾱϊάς (Nāïás, “naiad”), from νάειν (náein, “to flow”).


venusiano

it-adj

venusiano (feminine venusiana, masculine plural venusiani, feminine plural venusiane)

venusiana (feminine)
venusiani (masculine plural)
venusiane (feminine plural)

Venusian (of, from or relating to Venus)


venusiano

it-noun

venusiano m (plural venusiani, feminine venusiana)

Venusian (native or inhabitant of Venus) (male or of unspecified gender)


villancico

Borrowed from Spanish villancico, from villano (“peasant”), from Medieval Latin vīllānus (“villager”).

(music, poetry) villancico (traditional Spanish or Portuguese folk song)


teletrasportarsi

it-verb

teletrasportàrsi (first-person singular present mi teletraspòrto, first-person singular past historic mi teletrasportài, past participle teletrasportàto)

teletrasportàrsi (canonical)
mi teletraspòrto (first-person present singular)
mi teletrasportài (first-person historic past singular)
teletrasportàto (participle past)
teletrasportàrsi (infinitive)
èssere (auxiliary)
teletrasportàndosi (gerund)
teletrasportànte (participle present)
teletrasportàto (participle past)
mi teletraspòrto (first-person indicative present singular)
ti teletraspòrti (indicative present second-person singular)
si teletraspòrta (indicative present singular third-person)
ci teletrasportiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
vi teletrasportàte (indicative plural present second-person)
si teletraspòrtano (indicative plural present third-person)
mi teletrasportàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
ti teletrasportàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
si teletrasportàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
ci teletrasportavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
vi teletrasportavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
si teletrasportàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
mi teletrasportài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
ti teletrasportàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
si teletrasportò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
ci teletrasportàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
vi teletrasportàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
si teletrasportàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
mi teletrasporterò (first-person future indicative singular)
ti teletrasporterài (future indicative second-person singular)
si teletrasporterà (future indicative singular third-person)
ci teletrasporterémo (first-person future indicative plural)
vi teletrasporteréte (future indicative plural second-person)
si teletrasporterànno (future indicative plural third-person)
mi teletrasporterèi (conditional first-person present singular)
ti teletrasporterésti (conditional present second-person singular)
si teletrasporterèbbe (conditional present singular third-person)
si teletrasporterébbe (conditional present singular third-person)
ci teletrasporterémmo (conditional first-person plural present)
vi teletrasporteréste (conditional plural present second-person)
si teletrasporterèbbero (conditional plural present third-person)
si teletrasporterébbero (conditional plural present third-person)
mi teletraspòrti (first-person present singular subjunctive)
ti teletraspòrti (present second-person singular subjunctive)
si teletraspòrti (present singular subjunctive third-person)
ci teletrasportiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
vi teletrasportiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
si teletraspòrtino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
mi teletrasportàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
ti teletrasportàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
si teletrasportàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
ci teletrasportàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
vi teletrasportàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
si teletrasportàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
teletraspòrtati (imperative second-person singular)
si teletraspòrti (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
teletrasportiàmoci (first-person imperative plural)
teletrasportàtevi (imperative plural second-person)
si teletraspòrtino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
teletrasportàrti (imperative negative second-person singular)
ti teletrasportàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
si teletraspòrti (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
teletrasportiàmoci (first-person imperative negative plural)
ci teletrasportiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
teletrasportàtevi (imperative negative plural second-person)
vi teletrasportàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
si teletraspòrtino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

(intransitive, science fiction) to teleport, to be beamed


nanopotenziato

it-adj

nanopotenziato (feminine nanopotenziata, masculine plural nanopotenziati, feminine plural nanopotenziate)

nanopotenziata (feminine)
nanopotenziati (masculine plural)
nanopotenziate (feminine plural)

(science fiction) nanotechnologically enhanced


vulcaniano

vulcaniano (feminine vulcaniana, masculine plural vulcaniani, feminine plural vulcaniane)

vulcaniana (feminine)
vulcaniani (masculine plural)
vulcaniane (feminine plural)

(science fiction) Vulcan (of, from or relating to Vulcan (fictional planet))


vulcaniano

(science fiction) Vulcan (native or inhabitant of Vulcan) (male or of unspecified gender)


allobiologico

allobiologico (feminine allobiologica, masculine plural allobiologici, feminine plural allobiologiche)

allobiologica (feminine)
allobiologici (masculine plural)
allobiologiche (feminine plural)

(biology, science fiction) exobiological


babbano

it-noun

babbano m (plural babbani, feminine babbana)


spada laser

2015, Laura Novello, Il capitano Joe Benda Nera e il mostro mangia tutto, goWare (publ.).
Nella fretta, poi, non aveva disegnato l'arma con cui affrontarlo, tipo una spada laser, una pistola lancia razzi o un fucile spara fulmini...

Also, in his haste, he hadn't drawn a weapon to confront it with, like a lightsaber, a rocket-launching gun, or a lightning-shooting rifle...


macchina del tempo

macchina del tempo f (plural macchine del tempo)

(literature, sciences, science fiction) time machine


mumble rap

Unadapted borrowing from English mumble rap.


mutapelle

Verb-object compound, composed of muta (“to change”) + pelle (“skin”).

it-verb-obj

Egli è un mutapelle e talvolta si dice appartenga ad una stirpe di nani.
He is a shapeshifter and is sometimes said to be of dwarven bloodline.


leprecauno

Borrowed from English leprechaun, from Irish leipreachán.