Ah, that feeling of bubbling excitement when we’re eagerly looking forward to something! Maybe it’s a trip, a delicious meal, or meeting up with friends. How do you convey that enthusiasm in Italian? Let me share a little secret: if you’ve been translating “I can’t wait” in Italian as Non posso aspettare, you might have …
Boredom often slips in uninvited, like that old friend who barges in unannounced, disrupting our day with a “surprise!” But not everyone sees it as an unwelcome guest. Take Leopardi, the renowned poet – he considered boredom as humanity’s most profound emotion. To him, it revealed the truth that nothing truly satisfies us, leaving us …
In Italy you’ll often hear the saying La famiglia viene prima di tutto (family comes before everything). And boy, do we mean it! In Italy, la famiglia (family) isn’t just a concept; it’s the centerpiece of life. Picture lively gatherings during the feste comandate (major bank holidays) sprinkled with the occasional dash of drama, nonni …
Summer is approaching, and that means sizzling flings and steamy romances are just around the corner. Picture this: sun-kissed Italian beaches, tantalising gelatos, romantic walks under the moonlight. Ah, l’amore! But then comes that painful moment when it’s time to bid arrivederci to your summer love. That’s when you’ll need the phrases I’m about to …
Italian is one of the most popular languages to learn worldwide, and it’s no wonder—it sounds absolutely beautiful! Whether you’re just starting out or have been learning for a while, why not give this basic Italian test a try? Can you beat my mom’s score of 25 out of 30? Let’s see how well you …
So, you’ve decided to explore the beautiful landscapes of Italy with an epic on the road trip? Fantastico! You’re in for an unforgettable adventure packed with breathtaking views and delightful surprises at every turn. But before you hit the road, here’s a brief guide with some essential Italian driving vocabulary to help you navigate like …