English words from Italian
- TaibiA surname from Italian
- BastoneA surname from Italian.
- PendolinoAny of a class of tilting trains based on the Italian ETR 401.
- LanzettaA surname from Italian.
- TricaricoA surname from Italian.
- AglianicoAn Italian wine made with a black grape variety from Basilicata and Campania.
- FunaroA surname from Italian.
- MartireA surname from Italian.
- ChimentiA surname from Italian.
- PesaventoA surname from Italian.
- MariangelaA female given name from Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish.
- CurreriA surname from Italian.
- BelloneA surname from Italian.
- VitalianoA surname from Italian.
- AltobelliA surname from Italian.
- brodoA broth or stock in Italian cookery.
- SeminaraA surname from Italian.
- MichelinaA female given name.
- alfabetoNoodles shaped like letters of the alphabet.
- CordaroA surname from Italian.
- MinnitiA surname from Italian.
- VendettiA surname from Italian.
- BommaritoA surname from Italian.
- rifugioA hut in the Italian mountains.
- CanforaA surname from Italian.
- PetruzziA surname from Italian.
- SpadoniA surname from Italian.
- FornerA surname.
- MatrangaA surname from Italian.
- LiberatiA surname from Italian.
- LorussoA surname from Italian.
- PelleritoA surname from Italian.
- CuginiA surname from Italian.
- GuadagnoA surname from Italian.
- CalcaterraA surname from Italian.
- SinagraA surname from Italian.
- CassellaA surname from Italian.
- AngottiA surname from Italian.
- FabroA surname.
- DeMarchiA surname from Italian.
- AltomareA surname from Italian.
- cortileAn internal courtyard, surrounded by walls but open to the sky
- fianchettoThe development of a bishop by moving it one square to a long diagonal; specifically, a set of opening moves where a bishop is developed to the second rank of the adjacent knight file.
- PlesciaA surname from Italian.
- MinottiA surname from Italian.
- CastronovoA surname from Italian.
- CernigliaA surname from Italian.
- LunettaA surname from Italian.
- ApuzzoA surname from Italian.
- GiannottiA surname from Italian.
- CaporasoA surname from Italian.
- BonsignoreA surname from Italian.
- TamburiniA surname from Italian.
- CozzolinoA surname from Italian.
- CatinoA surname from Italian.
- BarracoA surname from Italian.
- VetranoA surname from Italian.
- buffoA comic singer, particularly in comic opera
- tortelliA kind of stuffed pasta.
- GerbinoA surname from Italian.
- MasucciA surname from Italian.
- PerrellaA surname from Italian.
- RescignoA surname from Italian.
- PetraliaA surname from Italian.
- FortiniA surname from Italian.
- MasellaA surname from Italian.
- LoscalzoA surname from Italian.
- abandon hope, all ye who enter hereSupposed inscription at the gate of hell.
- a battutaWith the beat. A direction to resume strict time after the free declamation of a singer; chiefly used in recitatives. It is equivalent to a tempo.
- abbandonatamenteWith abandonment; so as to make the time subordinate to the expression.
- AbbatielloA surname from Italian.
- abbot of the peopleA high magistrate's title under the doge of independent Genoa.
- abbozzoA rough drawing or model.
- a bene placitoAt pleasure; ad libitum.
- AbruzzeseOf, from or relating to the region of Abruzzo in Italy.
- Abruzzi wareOrnate Italian pottery from the 15th century.
- a cappellaA vocal performance with no instrumental accompaniment.
- a capriccioAt whatever tempo and with whatever expression the conductor or performer desires.
- AccettaA surname from Italian.
- acciaccaturaA short grace note (theoretically taking no time at all), occurring on the beat occupied by the main note to which it is prefixed, one scale-step higher or lower than that main note. (Sometimes equivalent, therefore, to a short appoggiatura, but in Baroque music interpreted differently and more strictly.) Written as a note lighter in appearance, typically a quaver (eighth note), with an oblique stroke through the stem.
- accompagnatoA tempo mark directing that a recitative is to be accompanied by the orchestra.
- AccursoA surname from Italian.
- AciernoA surname from Italian.
- acini di pepepasta in very small pieces
- AcocellaA surname from Italian.
- acqua altaA phenomenon that regularly occurs in the city of Venice, Italy, typically during high and spring tide, involving the flooding of the most low-lying areas of Venice.
- Acqui TermeA comune in Alessandria province, Piedmont, Italy.
- adagiettoA tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played slightly faster than adagio.
- adagissimoVery slowly.
- AddamoA surname from Italian.
- AddeoA surname from Italian.
- addoloratoA tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played sorrowfully.
- AdduciA surname from Italian.
- AdornatoA surname from Italian.
- AdovasioA surname from Italian.
- affettiHuman passion and feelings expressed through gesture.
- affettuosoWith feeling; in a loving, tender way.
- affogatoA drink or dessert (especially ice cream) topped with espresso and sometimes a caramel or chocolate sauce.
- affrapTo strike; to strike down.
- affretAn attack.