What are the names of emotions in Italian? Learn them here in this useful emotions in Italian lesson.
Emotions in Italian 1-10
First ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Joy
Gioia
Joy
Happiness
Felicità
Happiness
Sadness
Tristezza
Sadness
Triste
Sad
Surprise
Sorpresa
Surprise
Sorpreso / Sorpresa
Surprised (m/f)
Disgust
Disgusto
Disgust
Disgustato / Disgustata
Disgusted (m/f)
Annoyance
Fastidio
Annoyance
Infastidito / Infastidita
Annoyed (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 11-20
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Determination
Determinazione
Determination
Determinato / Determinata
Determined (m/f)
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Worry
Preoccupazione
Worry
Preoccupato / Preoccupata
Worried (m/f)
Curiosity
Curiosità
Curiosity
Curioso / Curiosa
Curious (m/f)
Reluctance
Riluttanza
Reluctance
Riluttante
Reluctant (m/f)
Embarrassment
Imbarazzo
Embarrassment
Imbarazzato / Imbarazzata
Embarrassed (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 21-30
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Insecurity
Insicurezza
Insecurity
Insicuro / Insicura
Insecure (m/f)
Smugness
Compiacimento
Smugness
Compiaciuto / Compiaciuta
Smug (m/f)
Frustrazione
Frustrazione
Frustration
Frustrato / Frustrata
Frustrated (m/f)
Impatience
Impazienza
Impatience
Impaziente
Impatient (m/f)
Shyness
Timidezza
Shyness
Timido / Timida
Shy (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 31-40
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Confidence
Fiducia
Confidence
Fiducioso / Fiduciosa
Confident (m/f)
Boredom
Noia
Boredom
Annoiato / Annoiata
Bored (m/f)
Humiliation
Umiliazione
Humiliation
Umiliato / Umiliata
Humiliated (m/f)
Desperation
Disperazione
Desperation
Disperato / Disperata
Desperate (m/f)
Irritation
Irritazione
Irritation
Irritato / Irritata
Irritated (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 41-50
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Anger
Rabbia
Anger
Arrabbiato / Arrabbiata
Angry (m/f)
Uncertainty
Incertezza
Uncertainty
Incerto / Incerta
Uncertain (m/f)
Anxiety
Ansia
Anxiety
Ansioso / Ansiosa
Anxious (m/f)
Gratitude
Gratitudine
Gratitude
Grato / Grata
Grateful (m/f)
Scare
Spavento
Scare
Spaventato / Spaventata
Scared (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 51-60
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Amazement
Meraviglia
Amazement
Meravigliato / Meravigliata
Amazed (m/f)
Confusion
Confusione
Confusion
Confuso / Confusa
Confused (m/f)
Pride
Orgoglio
Pride
Orgoglioso / Orgogliosa
Proud (m/f)
Jealousy
Gelosia
Jealousy
Geloso / Gelosa
Jealous (m/f)
Fear
Paura
Fear
Pauroso / Paurosa
Fearful (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 61-70
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Sympathy
Compassione
Sympathy
Note: Simpatia is a false friend meaning fondness!
Compassionevole
Sympathetic
Note: Simpatico means likeable!
Amusement
Divertimento
Amusement
Divertito / Divertita
Amused (m/f)
Resignation
Rassegnazione
Resignation
Rassegnato / Rassegnata
Resignated (m/f)
Envy
Invidia
Envy
Invidioso / Invidiosa
Envious (m/f)
Disbelief
Incredulità
Disbelief
Incredulo / Incredula
Incredulous (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 71-80
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Excitement
Eccitazione
Excitement
Eccitato / Eccitata
Excited
Regret
Rammarico
Regret
Rammaricato / Rammaricata
Saddened (m/f)
Remorse
Rimorso
Remorse
Contrito / Contrita
Remorseful (m/f)
Hopefulness
Speranza
Hopefulness
Speranzoso / Speranzosa
Hopeful (m/f)
Terror
Terrore
Terror
Terrorizzato / Terrorizzata
Terrorized (m/f)
Emotions in Italian 81-90
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Nervousness
Nervosismo
Nervousness
Nervoso / Nervosa
Nervous (m/f)
Wariness
Diffidenza
Wariness
Diffidente
Wary (m/f)
Anguish
Angoscia
Anguish
Angosciato / Angosciata
Anguished (m/f)
Eagerness
Entusiasmo
Eagerness
Entusiasta
Eager (m/f)
Note: this adjective only exists in the feminine form and is used for addressing both genders!
Skepticism
Scetticismo
Skepticism
Scettico / Scettica
Skeptic
Emotions in Italian 90-96
Other ten emotions in Italian. Listen to each audio recording and repeat it out loud!
Satisfaction
Soddisfazione
Satisfaction
Soddisfatto / Soddisfatta
Satisfied (m/f)
Shame
Vergogna
Shame
Vergognarsi
To be ashamed
Indifference
Indifferenza
Indifference
Indifferente
Indifferent (m/f)
What next?
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