Partire: To divvy something up (bread, wine, meat, etc.); to give out
Example: ‘O nìni, parti i’ pane così e s’inizia a mangiare.’
(‘Little one, divvy up the bread so we can start eating.’)
Àndito: Entranceway in a house
Example: ‘Lèati le scarpe e mettiti le ciabatte, le sono ne’ l’andito.’ (‘Take off your shoes and put on your slippers that are in the entranceway.’)
Spengere: In Italian ‘spegnere’, to turn off
Example: ‘Allora! E si vole dormire, lè l’ora di spengere la musica!’ (‘Hey! We want to get to sleep, it’s time to turn the music off!’)
