A Comparative Study Guide Spanish to English to Italian. Robert D. O'Brian

wild, fierce (animal)

      DISCOLO (A), undisciplined rogue, rascal

      INDISCIPLINATO (A), undisciplined

      BRAVO (A) (adj), brave, wild; stormy

      CORAGGIOSO, brave

      BRAVO (n), well done

      BRAVO (A), good, clever, skillful

      BREVE, brief, short

      BREVE

      BREVEDAD, shortness, brevity

      BREVITÀ

      BREVEMENTE, briefly, concisely, succinctly

      BREVEMENTE

      BRIGADA, brigade (MIL)

      BRIGATA

      BRILLANTE, bright, brilliant

      BRILLANTE, brilliant

      FORTE, strong, bright

      BRILLANTEZ, brightness, brilliance, splendor

      SPLENDORE, splendor, brilliance

      LUMINOSITÀ, brightness

      SCINTILLIO (LII), sparkling, glittering

      BRILLOSO (A), shiny

      BRILLANTE, bright, shiny, sparkling

      BROCADO, brocade

      BROCCATO

      BROCHE, clasp, fastener

      FERMAGLIO, clasp, clip

      SPILLA, broach, pin

      BRÓCOLI ó BRÉCOL, broccoli

      BROCCOLO

      BRONCE, bronze, brass

      BRONZEO

      BRONCO (A), rough, rugged, harsh

      ACCIDENTATO (A), rugged, uneven, rough (terrain)

      FRASTAGLIATO (A), jagged, rough (coastline)

      RUDE, rude, brusque, rough (person)

      ASPRO (A), severe, harsh (climate)

      BRONQUIAL, bronchial

      BRONCHIALE

      BRONQUITIS, bronchitis

      BRONCHITE

      BRUSCO (A), sudden, brusque, curt

      BRUSCO, brusque

      SECCO (A), sharp, curt

      BRUSQUEDAD, brusqueness, suddenness

      BRUSCHEZZA, brusqueness, sharpness

      BRUTAL, brutal

      BRUTALE, brutal, rough

      BRUTALIDAD, brutality

      BRUTALITÀ

      BRUTO (A), brutish, rude, uncouth; stupid, ignorant

      BRUTO (A), brute

      ROZZO (A), coarse/uncouth person

      BUCANERO, buccaneer, pirate

      BUCANIERE, buccaneer

      BUCÓLICO (A), bucolic, pastoral; rural

      BUCOLICO (A, CI, CHE), bucolic, pastoral

      BUENAMENTE, easily, without difficulty, willingly

      FACILMENTE, easily

      BUENAMOZA, good looking, pretty

      CARINO (A), pretty, lovely

      BUENAZO (A), kindly, good natured

      GENTILMENTE, kindly

      AMICHEVOLE, friendly, good natured

      BUENAVENTURA, good luck, good fortune

      BUONA FORTUNA

      BUENMOZO, good looking, handsome

      BELLEZZA, loveliness, handsomeness

      BUENO (A), good, fine

      BUONO (A), good

      BÚFALO, buffalo

      BUFALO

      BUFO (adj), comic, farcical, absurd, risible

      BUFFO (A), funny, comical

      BUFÓN, buffoon, clown, jester, mocker; fool

      BUFFONE

      BULBO, bulb

      BULBO, bulb (BOT)

      LAMPADINA, electric bulb

      BULLICIO, din, hubbub; activity, bustle

      PUTIFERIO, row, rumpus

      FRACASSO, din, clash

      TRAMBUSTO, rackets, turmoil, hubbub

      BULLICIOSO (A), noisy, boisterous

      RUMOROSO (A), noisy

      TURBOLENTO, boisterous, unruly

      BUMERANG, boomerang

      BUMERANG

      BUROCRACIA, bureaucracy

      BUROCRAZIA

      BURÓCRATA, bureaucrat

      BUROCRATE

      BUROCRÁTICO (A), bureaucratic

      BUROCRATICO (A, CI, CHE)

      BURRO (A), donkey

      SOMARO, donkey, ass; dunce

      ASINO, ass, donkey

      BUSTO, bust, chest

      BUSTO, bust (ARTE)

      PETTO, chest, bust

      BUTANO, butane

      BUTANO

      Easily Recognizable Verbs

      BENEFICIAR, to benefit

      BENEFICIARE

      BLASFEMAR, to blaspheme

      BESTEMMIARE, to blaspheme; to curse/swear

      BLOQUEAR, to block off, to blockade

      BLOCCARE, to block up/block/blockade

      BRILLAR, to shine

      BRILLARE, to shine

      LUCIDARE, to polish/shine