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Non ci piove

cose cambiano  Play Caption   See this lesson about the verb perdere.   Another thing to say when an argument is airtight is: Non fa una...

Talking about il coronavirus in Italian

prevent the spread of the virus. There are a few options for an Italian translation: l'isolamento (the isolation), il blocco...

Putting in Time with Metterci

on average. But with metterci, we're talking about how long it takes a certain person to do something. Non capisco...

"Get Lost" in Italian

the following example, a waiter is hanging around a bit too long at the table he...

Minimalist Italian — with Che

work too, sometimes Sometimes we can add a noun instead of an adjective:   Che facciamo? Il telefono... Anche il...

Solo: What Does It Really Mean?

but despite all the women he bragged about having, a me sembrava un uomo molto solo. he...

3 Need to Know Italian Expressions for Arguing in Italian

This makes sense with the Italian ferri, as we are talking about iron tools or possibly weapons. Think of...

Asking What Something Means in Italian

ho la febbre (it means I have a fever).   Asking about the meaning of a word   Here's one...

Musical Notes Become Words

notes are important, in fact, essential. Watch Alessio as he tells the story about these syllables.   In Italia, anche in Francia,...

Getting Undressed in Italian

no. -No.   Tip To get more information about a topic talked about in a lesson, for...

What Does Presto Really Mean?

Play Caption   Here's a little telephone conversation about starting a new job. The way we form the...

Noticing Things (or Not) in Italian with Accorgersi

are easy in Italian and some others are a little more complicated. Here's a verb we...

Combining Conjugated Verbs and Infinitives Part 3

as we saw in Part 1, some are connected with the preposition a, as we saw in Part 2, and others...

Il Mutuo and La Mutua

sick leave is paid for if you are an employee, but you need a certificate signed by your doctor (il medico...

Combining Conjugated Verbs and Infinitives Part 2

them directly In part 1, we talked about combining a conjugated verb with an infinitive where no preposition is necessary. This typically...

How to Hurry Up in Italian

modo  Play Caption   We shouldn't think that these are the only ways to talk about being in a hurry, or telling someone to hurry up....

Come fare la panzanella (how to make panzanella)

better cooled off in the fridge for about a half an hour. It's best to wait until you...

2 Ways to Cheat in Italian

to enhance our physical appearance. It's used as a collective noun, as is "makeup."   Bene. Allora...

Legno or Legna ?

for burning/firewood). The following example is from a fascinating video on Yabla about olive trees and making olive oil.   Quando...

How to Address Your Teacher in Italian

a fascinating story and Yabla has featured a documentary about Fascism and Italian language. Check out the...

The Panzanella Crossword Puzzle

This lesson is simply a crossword puzzle in Italian, especially for you,...

Solutions to Crossword "La Panzanella"

answers to La Panzanella crossword puzzle:   PLACEHOLDE   Here are the answers:   Across: 4) per togliere il sapore...

Tutti Quanti

stands out is the use of quanti after tutti. As in the previous example, it's a way of emphasizing that you really mean...

What Does "Proprio" Actually Mean?

when in English, we would say "right" as an adverb, for example, proprio lì (right there)....