Heather BrosterThe famous Italian song Con te partirò was first performed by Andrea Bocelli at the Sanremo Music Festival in 1995. Written by Francesco Sartori and Lucio Quarantotto, it has become one of the best-selling singles in history. Achieving even greater success worldwide was the second version of the song with the new title Time to …
The word for a hairdryer in Italian is asciugacapelli. Just like the English term, it is the combination of the verb asciugare (to dry) and capelli (hair). Asciugacapelli is a masculine noun and is invariable, which means that its plural form is the same as its singular form. l’asciugacapelliun asciugacapelli gli asciugacapellidegli asciugacapelli L’asciugacapelli ha …
The Italian word for a frog is rana. It derives from the Latin word of the same spelling. Rana is a feminine noun. Its plural is rane. la ranauna rana le ranedelle rane Among the most well-known types of frogs there is the rana rossa (common frog), rana toro (American bullfrog) and the rana verde …
Ask anyone which Christmas tune defines the holiday season, and most will respond with We Wish You a Merry Christmas, which is known as Auguri di Buon Natale in Italian. In this article, you’ll find the lyrics to this song in Italian, along with the translation in English. To discover even more Italian Christmas songs, …
One of the the most well-known and beloved Christmas songs in many countries across the world, including Italy, is Jingle Bells. Although you will hear Italian people singing the English version at Christmastime, the song is so popular that they’ve also come up with an Italian equivalent called Din Don Dan, an onomatopoeic reference to …
Mobile is a word with various meanings in Italian but perhaps not everybody knows that one of the most common is furniture. Mobile is a masculine noun whose definite and indefinite articles are as follows: Its singular form means a single piece of furniture whereas the plural mobili generally refers to furniture as a whole. …