Italian Word of the Day: Avventura (adventure)

The word for adventure in Italian is the similar-sounding avventura (feminine, plural: avventure)! Both words are based on the Latin term adventurus meaning ‘about to happen‘. Il nostro viaggio in Galles è stato un’avventura. Our trip around Wales was an adventure. Whereas in English, the significance of adventure is generally limited to an unusual, exciting …

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