Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Education / L'Istruzione
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| lecture | la lezione |
| major | la specializzazione |
| school | la scuola |
| — boarding school | — il collegio |
| — business school | — la scuola commerciale |
| — grammar school | — la scuola elementare |
| — high school | — la scuola superiore |
| subject | la materia |
| — American studies | — l’americanistica |
| — archaeology | — l’archeologia |
| — architecture | — l’architettura |
| — art history | — la storia dell’arte |
| — biology | — la biologia |
| — business | — l’amministrazione contabile |
| — chemistry | — la chimica |
| — dentistry | — l’odontologia |
| — economics | — l’economia |
| — education | — la pedagogia |
| — English | — l’inglese |
| — geology | — la geologia |
| — history | — la storia |
| — journalism | — il giornalismo |
| — law | — la Legge |
| — mathematics | — la matematica |
| — mechanical engineering | — l’ingegneria meccanica |
| — medicine | — la medicina |
| — museology | — la museologia |
| — painting | — la pittura |
| — pharmacy | — la farmacia |
| — physics | — la fisica |
| — political science | — le scienze politiche |
| — psychology | — la psicologia |
| — Romance languages | — le lingue romanze |
| — Slavic languages | — le lingue slave |
| — sociology | — la sociologia |
| — veterinary medicine | — la veterinaria |
| — zoology | — la zoologia |
| technical college | l’istituto tecnico |
| university | l’università |
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