Italian Word of the Day: Piano (slowly / flat / floor)
If the first thing that pops into your head when you hear piano in Italian is tinkling keys and sweet melodies—fair enough. After all, piano is used in the English…
Italian Word of the Day: Piano (slowly / flat / floor)
If the first thing that pops into your head when you hear piano in Italian is tinkling keys and sweet melodies—fair enough. After all, piano is used in the English…
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Italian Phrase of the Week: Ce l’ho fatta! (I did it!)
One phrase we tend to say far more often than we realise is “I did it!” We use it for every kind of success, whether it’s acing an important exam or finally managing to open a stubborn bottle of water. But translating this expression into…
Italian Phrase of the Week: Ce l’ho fatta! (I did it!)
One phrase we tend to say far more often than we realise is “I did it!” We use it for every kind of success, whether it’s acing an important exam or finally managing to open a stubborn bottle of water. But translating this expression into…
Italian Idiom of the Week: Alzare il gomito (to drink too much alcohol)
I’ve never been much of a drinker, but many of my friends – especially at university – would spend their weekends knocking back cocktails and wine, dancing the night away as they tried to forget…
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Essential Italian Banking Vocabulary for Everyday Use
Understanding the right banking terminology can be the key to achieving financial freedom and avoiding costly mistakes. Whether it’s for saving, spending, or simply making sense of your transactions, mastering the essentials will help you stay in control and prevent…
WORD COMPARISON
What’s the difference between ‘castano’ and ‘marrone’ in Italian?
Italians have various words to describe brown, but there are specific situations where using the appropriate term in the correct context is crucial to avoid sounding odd. This is especially true when discussing hair colour. Indeed, no one in Italy…
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Essential Italian Banking Vocabulary for Everyday Use
Understanding the right banking terminology can be the key to achieving financial freedom and avoiding costly mistakes. Whether it’s for saving, spending, or simply making sense of your transactions, mastering the essentials will help you stay in control and prevent…
WORD COMPARISON
What’s the difference between ‘castano’ and ‘marrone’ in Italian?
Italians have various words to describe brown, but there are specific situations where using the appropriate term in the correct context is crucial to avoid sounding odd. This is especially true when discussing hair colour. Indeed, no one in Italy…
