Vocabulary of essential terms by topic
Circus / Il Circo Equestre
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| ENGLISH | ITALIAN |
|---|---|
| balancing act | il numero di equilibrismo |
| ball | il pallone |
| bars of the cage | la sbarra della gabbia |
| circus band | l'orchestra del circo |
| circus caravan | il carrozzane del circo |
| circus horse | il cavallo del circo |
| circus riders | i cavallerizzi acrobati |
| circus tent | il tendone del circo |
| clown | il clown |
| knife thrower | il lanciatore di coltelli |
| lion il leone | il leone |
| ring | la pista |
| ringmaster | il domatore |
| rope ladder | la scala di corda |
| safety net | la rete di protezione |
| seats for spectators | le gradinate |
| spotlight | il riflettore |
| springboard acrobat | l'acrobata saltatore |
| tent pole | l'antenna centrale |
| tiger | la tigre |
| tightrope | la corda metallica |
| tightrope dancer | la ballerina sulla corda |
| trapeze | il trapezio |
| wild animal | la bestia feroce |
| wild animal cage | la gabbia delle bestie feroci |
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