History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1

English → It Chapter iii -- An odd accident which befel Mr Allworthy at his return Level 8/10

home. The decent behaviour of Mrs Deborah Wilkins, with some proper animadversions on bastards.

casa. Il comportamento decoroso della signora Deborah Wilkins, con alcune appropriate animadversioni sui bastardi.

Vocabulary

casa: KAH-zah — Home or house, a place where one lives.
Il: eel — Masculine singular definite article meaning 'the'.
comportamento: kom-por-tah-MEN-toh — Behavior or conduct, the way someone acts.
decoroso: deh-koh-ROH-zoh — Decent, proper, or decorous in manner or appearance.
della: DEL-lah — Contraction of 'di' and 'la', meaning 'of the'.
signora: see-NYOH-rah — Madam or Mrs., a respectful title for a woman.
con: kon — Preposition meaning 'with', indicating accompaniment.
alcune: al-KOO-neh — Some or a few, feminine plural indefinite adjective.
appropriate: ap-pro-pree-AH-teh — Appropriate or suitable, fitting for a given context.
sui: SOO-ee — Contraction of 'su' and 'i', meaning 'on the'.

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