Learning Italian Through Stories: La Valle D’Aosta
🔴 Elementary Level (CEFR level A2)
An easy guide to Italian vowel pronunciation
Italian pronunciation could be quite difficult at the beginning but once the rules are understood it is easy to pronounce each word correctly. In this article, you’ll find an easy guide to Italian vowel pronunciation, OVERVIEW of Italian vowel pronunciation … Continued
Italian Sounds – How to pronounce Letter G
In this article, you will learn Italian Sounds – How to pronounce Letter G Most Italian consonants are pronounced like in English. One exception is the letter G. The Italian G has two sounds, depending on which letter follows it: • … Continued
How to say days of the week months and dates in Italian
Learning to say the days of the week, months, and dates in Italian is very useful. Days and dates are essential when making appointments, making holiday bookings, and planning social events. Let’s learn How to say days of the week … Continued
Introduction to the Italian Language: LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT
Italian is a Romance language that originated in Italy and is now spoken by over 85 million people worldwide. Its roots can be traced back to Latin, which was the language of the Roman Empire. Over time, Italian evolved to … Continued
Do you know the Italian words Giorno & Giornata?
Are you learning Italian and wondering about the subtle distinctions between “giorno” and “giornata”? These two words may seem interchangeable at first, meaning “day” in English, but in the Italian language, they carry unique nuances that add depth and precision … Continued
Italian subject personal pronouns
What is a subject’s personal pronoun? The Italian subject personal pronouns are those that indicate who does the action in a sentence in Italian and in many different languages. They replace the subject of a sentence and are used to … Continued
Italian Word of the Week: Guaio
ITALIAN DEFINITION Situazione difficile (moralmente o anche economicamente) ENGLISH TRANSLATION Trouble PART OF THE SPEECH Nome maschile singolare (Noun Masculine Singular) Plurale: guai DID YOU KNOW? Guaio è una parola con un quattro vocali una di seguito all’altra. Per questo … Continued
Italian Word of the Week: Campana
ITALIAN Word of the Week DEFINITION Strumento spesso di bronzo, a forma di calice rovesciato che, quando viene colpito, suona; è usato nei campanili delle chiese per annunciare funzioni religiose o per scandire le ore. (Thick bronze instrument, in the … Continued
Italian Word of the Week: Vetrina
VETRINA: ITALIAN DEFINITION Parte del negozio che si affaccia sulla strada, dove la merce viene mostrata al pubblico. (Part of the shop facing the street, where the goods are shown to the public) ENGLISH TRANSLATION Shop window PART OF THE … Continued