Daily wordsParole del 1 set 2026
The W that never gets said
It's the night before the party and you're at the kitchen table with a roll of paper, a pile of gifts, and one sore wrist.
Dieci parole di inglese per tutti i giorni: wrap, wrapping, wrist, wrinkle, wrestle, write, wrong, whole, answer, wreath. Ciascuna con la pronuncia e una frase da dire ad alta voce.
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Le dieci parole10 parole, 10 frasi
- 1wrap/ræp/verbTo fold paper or cloth around something to cover it.Same sound as "rap" — start on the r.
- 2wrapping/ˈræpɪŋ/nounThe paper or plastic that covers something.
- 3wrist/rɪst/nounThe joint between your hand and your arm.Starts on the r: "rist".
- 4wrinkle/ˈrɪŋkəl/nounA small crease or fold in a surface that should be smooth.
- 5wrestle/ˈresəl/verbTo struggle hard with something that fights back or resists you.Two silent letters: no w and no t. Say "RES-uhl".
- 6write/raɪt/verbTo put something into words on paper or a screen.Sounds the same as "right"; the w is not said.
- 7wrong/rɔːŋ/adjectiveNot correct or not true.
- 8whole/hoʊl/adjectiveComplete, with nothing missing or taken away.Sounds like "hole" — the h is heard, the w is not.
- 9answer/ˈænsər/verbTo pick up the phone when it rings or open the door when someone knocks.Two syllables, "AN-ser", with no w sound in the middle.
- 10wreath/riːθ/nounA ring of leaves or flowers hung up as a decoration.Starts on the r and rhymes with "teeth".
Le frasi
- 1
Can you help me wrap the last few gifts?
- 2
We're almost out of wrapping paper again.
- 3
My wrist hurts from cutting all this paper.
- 4
There's a wrinkle right across the front of it.
- 5
I had to wrestle the box into the bag.
- 6
Could you write the names on the little cards?
- 7
I think we put the wrong tag on this.
- 8
We used the whole roll of tape already.
- 9
Could you answer the door while I finish this?
- 10
The wreath on the door still looks great.