Italian Word of the Day: Consigliare (to recommend / suggest / advise)
A verb you should try to pick up early on in your language learning journey is consigliare because asking locals for recommendations is a great way add a touch of…
Italian Word of the Day: Consigliare (to recommend / suggest / advise)
A verb you should try to pick up early on in your language learning journey is consigliare because asking locals for recommendations is a great way add a touch of…
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Italian Phrase of the Week: Non sono stato io! (It wasn’t me!)
Whenever my son does something naughty, his response is almost always the same: It wasn’t me, mamma! Because Italian is the language we speak at home, he says this to me in Italian, of course. There’s just one problem: what he says isn’t grammatically correct….
Italian Phrase of the Week: Non sono stato io! (It wasn’t me!)
Whenever my son does something naughty, his response is almost always the same: It wasn’t me, mamma! Because Italian is the language we speak at home, he says this to me in Italian, of course. There’s just one problem: what he says isn’t grammatically correct….
Italian Idiom of the Week: Tirare il pacco (to stand someone up)
I don’t have much experience with online dating, but the two times I did agree to go out with someone weren’t particularly magical. One young man only wanted to talk about himself, and the other…
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11 Useful Italian Expressions with “Due” (Two)
When you start learning Italian, numbers are probably one of the very first things you pick up. Uno (one), due (two), tre (three)… you memorise them, practise a little, and then move on to other topics. Then you hear real,…
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Cioccolato vs Cioccolata – What’s the difference in Italian?
Did you know Italian contains numerous word pairs where only the gender ending is different? For example, we have mattino and mattina (morning), tavolo and tavola (table), and today’s scrumptious example, cioccolato and cioccolata (chocolate). Curious to discover the subtle…
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11 Useful Italian Expressions with “Due” (Two)
When you start learning Italian, numbers are probably one of the very first things you pick up. Uno (one), due (two), tre (three)… you memorise them, practise a little, and then move on to other topics. Then you hear real,…
WORD COMPARISON
Cioccolato vs Cioccolata – What’s the difference in Italian?
Did you know Italian contains numerous word pairs where only the gender ending is different? For example, we have mattino and mattina (morning), tavolo and tavola (table), and today’s scrumptious example, cioccolato and cioccolata (chocolate). Curious to discover the subtle…
