Italian Word of the Day: Calzante (well-fitting / snug / suitable)
While listening to my favourite Italian radio station, Radio Italia, earlier today, one of the presenters used a fun little word I’d never written about before — but it absolutely…
Italian Word of the Day: Calzante (well-fitting / snug / suitable)
While listening to my favourite Italian radio station, Radio Italia, earlier today, one of the presenters used a fun little word I’d never written about before — but it absolutely…
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Italian Phrase: Dov’è il bagno? (Where is the toilet / bathroom?)
We may vary in age, gender, and background, but one thing unites us all: when nature calls, we’ve got to answer! Yet, for learners of a new language, knowing how to ask where the toilet is can be tricky. Some expressions are polite, while others…
Italian Phrase: Dov’è il bagno? (Where is the toilet / bathroom?)
We may vary in age, gender, and background, but one thing unites us all: when nature calls, we’ve got to answer! Yet, for learners of a new language, knowing how to ask where the toilet is can be tricky. Some expressions are polite, while others…
Italian Idiom of the Week: Farsi mettere i piedi in testa (to let someone push you around)
One lesson I’m trying to teach my son is not to let the other kids in his class boss him around. I want him to feel confident standing up for himself, especially if he’s being…
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10 ways to say “I don’t care” in Italian
We’ve all had those moments when we just don’t care—no interest, no energy to pretend. So, in the spirit of showing it loud and clear, here are 10 great ways to say “I don’t care” in Italian. Some are casual…
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What’s the difference between ‘castano’ and ‘marrone’ in Italian?
Italians have various words to describe brown, but there are specific situations where using the appropriate term in the correct context is crucial to avoid sounding odd. This is especially true when discussing hair colour. Indeed, no one in Italy…
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10 ways to say “I don’t care” in Italian
We’ve all had those moments when we just don’t care—no interest, no energy to pretend. So, in the spirit of showing it loud and clear, here are 10 great ways to say “I don’t care” in Italian. Some are casual…
WORD COMPARISON
What’s the difference between ‘castano’ and ‘marrone’ in Italian?
Italians have various words to describe brown, but there are specific situations where using the appropriate term in the correct context is crucial to avoid sounding odd. This is especially true when discussing hair colour. Indeed, no one in Italy…
