Durante la primavera e l’estate molte città italiane organizzano eventi storici. Uno di questi eventi è organizzato dal comune di Cuorgné nel mese di maggio. During summer and spring many Italian cities organize historical events. One of these events is organized by the town of Cuorgné in May. Cuorgné è un comune piemontese che ogni …
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Are infatti, difatti and in effetti the same?
Infatti, difatti and in effetti look very similar in Italian and it can be a little bit confusing at first remember when to use one in place of the other. So, today I’m going to explain how to use infatti, difatti and in effetti in Italian. In effetti In effetti is a word we use …
Isabella di Morra and the castle of Valsinni
The castle of Valsinni is in the province of Matera, in Basilicata, and dates back to 1000a.D. It’s famous because it’s the place where the famous poet Isabella di Morra was borned and lived. The Morra family came into possession of the castle in the 16th century and owned it until 1638, when it became …
What does così mean in Italian?
The Italian word così is widely used in Italy. Of course, this word can be used in different contexts. So, today I’d like to explain to you how to use the Italian word così properly. Let’s start. Così The first meaning of così is “in this way; in that way”. Examples: Se lo pieghi così, …
Typical Italian products: Puncetto Valsesiano
There are many typical Italian products Italy is famous for such as pizza, gelato, shoes, oil, wine, etc. However, there are also some typical Italian products that are completely unknown to the majority of people, even Italian people. I think one of these products is Puncetto Valsesiano. So, let’s see what this Italian product is …