Cosa vuol dire cioè in italiano e quando posso usare questa utilissima parola italiana? What does cioè means in Italian and when can I use this incredibly useful Italian word? Cercherò di rispondere a queste domande in questo nuovo articolo bilingue. I’ll try to answer these questions in this new bilingual article. Cioè Cioè è …
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Three things that make Italy special
Some time ago, I talked about some things that contribute to make Italy special. Today, I’d like to add three more things at this list. Margherita Hut The first of the things that contribute to make Italy special is the Margherita hut. This is a mountain hut located at 4,554 meters on Punta Gnifetti, Monte …
Romantic Italian expressions
Many people are convinced that Italians are incredibly romantic. So, today I thought it was a good idea to write something about romantic Italian expressions.I’ll cover the most simple and common romantic Italian expressions that you can use with your Italian partner. Breaking the ice These are standard sentences that can come in handy when …
Ten Italian words you should not confuse or mispronounce
When you’re learning a new language, it’s pretty easy to make mistakes. And some of these mistakes can be pretty hilarious!So, today I’d like to list some of the most confusing Italian words that you’d better not mispronounce.Warning: some of these words are used in informal Italian, can be vulgar and can relate to sex. …
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Italian festivals to see – as soon as covid is gone
In Italy every region organizes one or more festivals. If you’ve never had the chance to participate in some Italian festivals, here’s a small list of some of the best Italian festivals that you can see when you’re in Italy. Infiorata di Genzano Infiorata di Genzano is one of the most famous inforate that take …
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Più or di più?
Some weeks ago, I explained how to use the Italian word meno. It’s now time to explain how to use its opposite, più, and specify if you have to use it with preposition “di” or not.Let’s start by listing the possible meanings of the Italian word più. The meanings of più 1. You use più …
How to get Italian citizenship
Do you love Italy so much that you’re thinking about applying for Italian citizenship? If so, let’s see in which cases you can get Italian citizenship. There are two possible ways to get Italian citizenship one is automatic, the other one is on request: acquisizione automatica or acquisizione su domanda. Automatic ways to get Italian …
Meno or di meno?
When do I use the Italian word meno? And should I add the word “di” before it or not?Let’s start by listing the possible meanings of the word meno. The meanings of meno 1. You use meno to make comparisons to indicate that an amount or a number is less than another amount or number. …
Things that contribute to make Italy special
Italy is known for its incredible historical and cultural heritage, however there might still be one thing or two you don’t know about this wonderful country.So, today I’d like to make a small list of some of the things that contribute to make Italy special. Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy How can a pharmacy contribute to …
Italian Panettone or Pandoro. What’s the best?
When it comes to Christmas there’s at least two foods that every table must have: Italian panettone and pandoro. Yes, because in Italy no pandoro/panettone, no party. Got the idea? What are they? What’s the difference, and what’s the best: Italian panettone or pandoro? Pandoro Italian pandoro is a traditional Italian Christmas sweet from Verona …
