English words from Italian
- TaravellaA surname from Italian.
- TarquinioA surname from Italian.
- TartaglioneA surname from Italian.
- tartolda low-pitched double reed musical instrument of the European Renaissance, similar to a rackett, with a bore formed from cylindrical metal tubing bent into a spiral
- tartufoAn Italian dessert consisting of a ball of ice cream coated in chocolate, with a cherry inside.
- TassinariA surname from Italian.
- TatascioreA surname from Italian.
- TaucciA surname from Italian.
- TaverniseA surname from Italian.
- TavosoA surname from Italian.
- tempera grassaA variety of tempera painting technique in which oil is added to the egg yolk-pigment mixture.
- tempiettoA small, temple-like building
- tenebrismA style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, with darkness a dominating feature of the image.
- tenorinoA high tenor.
- tenutoA tempo mark directing that a note or passage is to be held for the full time
- TerlizziA surname from Italian.
- terramareBronze Age lake dwellings and settlements of the Po valley in northern Italy, characterized by the presence of ammoniacal earthy deposit (black marl) in mounds.
- TerranaA surname from Italian.
- terra rossaA well-drained, reddish, clayey to silty soil with neutral pH conditions, typical of the Mediterranean region.
- terrepleinThe sloping earthen embankment behind a defensive wall.
- terza rimaAn arrangement of triplets, generally in iambic pentameter in English, with rhyme scheme aba bcb cdc.
- terzettoA composition in three voice parts, or the vocal (or, rarely, instrumental) trio.
- terzinaA tercet.
- TessitoreA surname from Italian.
- testaroloA kind of pasta or bread in Italian cuisine, cooked on a hot flat surface and sliced into triangular shapes.
- testoonAn old Italian silver coin.
- theorboA baroque, double-necked lute having an extra set of open bass strings.
- tifosoAn Italian fan (of a sports club, etc.).
- tigellaThat part of an embryo which represents the young stem; the caulicle or radicle.
- timballoA timbale (food).
- timoroso(To be played) in a timid, hesitant manner.
- timpanoA timbale (food).
- tiorbinoA stringed instrument, a type of small theorbo.
- TitoneA surname from Italian.
- toccatellaA short or simple toccata.
- toccatinaA short or simple toccata.
- TodiscoA surname from Italian.
- TomainoA surname from Italian.
- TomasettiA surname from Italian.
- TomasiniA surname from Italian.
- TomasinoA surname from Italian.
- TomassettiA surname from Italian.
- tomboloA spit of sand linking an island to the mainland (or to another island), formed by longshore drift.
- TomeoA surname from Italian.
- tondinoA small ceramic plate in the Italian style.
- tonnaraA set of specially arranged fishing nets used to catch bluefin tuna.
- tonnarelliA form of egg pasta resembling spaghetti but with a square cross-section
- TonucciA surname from Italian.
- TorelloA surname.
- TornabeneA surname from Italian.
- Torre AnnunziataA town and comune in the metropolitan city of Naples, in the region of Campania, Italy.
- Torre del GrecoA town and comune in the metropolitan city of Naples, in the region of Campania, Italy.
- TorregrossaA surname from Italian.
- Torricella SicuraA town and commune in Teramo, Abruzzo, Italy.
- tortellinoA piece of tortellini.
- tortelloniA larger form of tortellini pasta.
- TortorelliA surname from Italian.
- TortorelloA surname from Italian.
- TortoriciA surname from Italian.
- ToselliA surname from Italian.
- tosheroonA half-crown coin; its value
- TostoA surname from Italian.
- TotiloA surname from Italian.
- TozzoA surname from Italian.
- TraficanteA surname from Italian.
- traghettoA gondola that ferries people across the Grand Canal in Venice.
- tramezzinoA usually triangular sandwich constructed from two slices of soft crustless white bread, popular in Italy.
- tramontanaA dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas.
- TranchinaA surname from Italian.
- transennaA screen.
- TrapaneseA surname from Italian.
- TrapassoA surname from Italian.
- trapuntoA type of quilting producing a raised surface.
- trasformismoThe method of making a flexible centrist coalition of government which isolated the extremes of the political left and the political right in Italian politics after Italian unification and before the rise of Benito Mussolini and Italian fascism.
- TravagliaA surname from Italian.
- TravaglioA surname from Italian.
- TravettiA surname from Italian.
- TraviaA surname from Italian.
- TrebbiA surname from Italian.
- trecentoThe fourteenth century AD; particularly, the style of Italian art associated with the 1300s
- tre cordeIndicating that the player release the soft pedal of the piano. In many pianos, this results in the hammer striking three strings rather than one as in una corda.
- TregliaA surname from Italian.
- tremandoPlayed in a trembling, wavering manner.
- tremolandoA tremolo section of a piece.
- trenetteA form of pasta from Liguria, similar to narrow, thick tagliatelle.
- TrentinA surname from Italian.
- trequartistaA player who operates between the midfielders and the strikers, acting as a playmaker and creating chances for their team to score.
- TresoldiA surname from Italian.
- TrezzaA surname from Italian.
- TriestinoA native or inhabitant of the city of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy.
- TrincavelliA surname from Italian.
- TripliceA defensive military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, formed on 20 May 1882 and renewed periodically until 1915.
- triviataA collection of trivia; a list of trivial information.
- TrobbianiA surname from Italian.
- TrombinoA surname from Italian.
- TropeanoA surname from Italian.
- TrottiA surname from Italian.
- trulloA type of conical stone-roofed house in Apulia (especially in Alberobello).
- TruscelloA surname from Italian.
- TulipanoA surname from Italian.