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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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i suffissi -one, -ona, -oni, -one
denotes largeness
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| il piedone | big foot |
| la letterona | long letter |
| il bacione | big kiss |
| il nasone | large nose |
| la borsona | big bag |
| la vacanzona | long vacation |
| *il febbrone | high fever |
| *il maglione | heavy sweater |
| *il finestrone | very big window |
| *il portone | big entrance door |
| *il pallone | big ball (soccer ball size) |
| un pigrone | a lazybones, acouch potato |
| il minestrone | hearty vegetable soup |
| un'amicona | a really good girlfriend |
| tenerone | very tender |
| una macchinona | a big car |
| un professorone | a very good professor |
| l'affarone | a very big (business) deal |
| il giaccone | very heavy jacket |
| un gattone | an enormous cat |
| un regalone | a very big gift |
| un mangione | a very big eater |
| uno scatalone | a very big box |
| il librone | big book |
| Beppone | Big Joe |
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Italian Teacher |
The Wheatley School |
| Old Westbury, NY |
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