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Let’s learn Italian slang

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Let’s learn Italian slang

On books you usually learn standard Italian, it’s easier and it allows you to talk with everyone in Italy without problems. However, if you’ve visited Italy often, you may have noticed that in every Italian region you go, slang is also used. Italian slang can be difficult even for Italians because it can change from region to region. So, knowing Italian slang can be useful if you decide to spend more than a month in Italy. Today you’re going to learn Italian slang, just a few words, don’t worry. 1. Bordello If in standard Italian bordello means brothel, in Italian…

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Eight Italian slang expressions

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Eight Italian slang expressions

Every language has its own slang expressions. They are used in everyday life with friends. And Italian is no exception. In fact, there are many different Italian slang expressions that you can use in a specific situation. There are even Italian slang expressions that can change from region to region! If you want to learn some common Italian slang expressions, have a look at some of my previous articles such as Seven Italian slang expressions, Eight common Italian phrases. Then come back on this page because today you’re going to learn eight more slang expressions commonly used in Italian. GASARSI…

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Five Italian slang words

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Five Italian slang words

If you stay in Italy for some time, and you make friends with some Italians, you’ll soon discover that Italians use many slang words in everyday life. Staying in Italy for a while and making friends with some Italians is surely the best way for you to learn some Italian slang words and also to be able to use them correctly. However, if you cannot spend a month or two in Italy, don’t worry, because in this article you’re going to learn five Italian slang words. LIMONARE Imagine you’re in Italy, you go to a disco and meet an Italian…

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Do you know the meaning of these Italian slang words?

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Do you know the meaning of these seven Italian slang words?

As you’re well aware of knowing Italian slang words can help you understand Italians better. In fact, the majority of Italians uses several Italian slang words in everyday life, sometimes without even realizing it. So, in this article you’re going to learn the meaning of seven common Italian slang words. SCLERARE Sclerare is a very common Italian slang word. It means to get angry, to be out of your mind, or to be very stressed out. This word can be used both as a verb and as an adjective. Let’s see some examples: a. Quando ha scoperto di essere stato…

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How to express opinions in informal Italian

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how to express opinions in informal italian

Expressing opinions is one of the first things we learn when we’re children. At first, we express opinions with gestures or facial expressions. Then, we learn to say I like it or I don’t like it, and while growing up we learn to build more complex opinions. But how to express opinions in informal Italian? In this article, I explain some sentences you can use. But first, let’s see some standard Italian expressions that can be used to present an opinion. HOW TO PRESENT AN OPINION IN STANDARD ITALIAN Penso che -> I think that Credo che -> I believe…

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