Italian Word of the Day: Scopa (broom)

Scopa is the word for broom in Italian. It is a feminine noun that comes from the Latin scopae meaning twigs. The definite and indefinite articles you need to use with this word are as follows: la scopa = the broom le scope = the brooms una scopa = a broom (delle) scope = (some) …

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How to Order Food in Italian (Italian Restaurant Phrases – Part 2)

This is a three part series that describes all the most important Italian phrases you can use at an Italian restaurant. Part 2 deals with useful expressions for ordering food in Italian once you are inside the restaurant. If you haven’t already visited Part 1, we suggest you check it out before proceeding! Part 1 …

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