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Breathing in Italian : Let Us Count the Ways, Part 2: il respiro

improve the quality of one's sleep, basterebbe fare ogni sera un esercizio di respirazione one...

La storia: History or Story?

si sono usate le diverse chiavi per fare in modo Historically, different clefs were used...

Italians and TV

stories or soap operas, usually daytime TV fare, then we can use the term telenovela....

Rispondere: To Answer or to Respond?

ho avuto un sacco di cose da fare, Teresa. because I had a bunch of...

What's up with Italian Nicknames?

to Brazil, ma che ci vai a fare, la rivoluzione? but what are you going...

7 Ways to Share Information in Italian

Far presente Similar to far notare is fare presente. I'm calling your attention to some...

Come si suol dire (as they say)

late). Chiese come in quel paese solevano/solessero fare (He/she asked how they usually did things in...

Another Way to Notice Something (or Not), in Italian

this expression. Basically we have the verb fare (to make, to do) and the noun...

More Ways to Use the Noun Conto

of various organizations. Captions 1-3, Francesca Vitalini - Fare la giornalista pubblicista  Play Caption   An expression...

Let's Talk about the Italian Preposition A

see a good film at the movies e fare molto sport. and playing a lot of...

What Does Salutare Actually Mean?

not going. Ch'aggia fa' [napoletano: che devo fare]? What can I do? -Fallo e ti...

Bilancio or Bilancia?

which is used a bit differently from English. fare il bilancio, chiudere il bilancio (to draw...

L'estate (Summertime)

a pool rather than in the sea.  Fare nuoto — to swim  When you go to...

How to Fix Things in Italian Part 3

repaired, it's common to use the verb fare (to make, to do) and the infinitive...

How to Offer Condolences in Italian

example, we can use the informal verb fare (to make, to do). You might not...

3 Ways to Get It Wrong in Italian

set them apart.   The cognate errore (error) Fare un errore. This works fine when you...

Cavare, Scavare, and Ricavare

un po' di tempo la sera per fare yoga (My sister managed to carve out...

Asking Questions in Italian part 2

to ask," Italians usually "make" a question with fare (to make, to do):   Quando io conosco...

Asking What Something Means in Italian

i cittadini di Mazara del Vallo a fare il bucato. the citizens of Mazara del...

What Does Presto Really Mean?

Catena - Part 8  Play Caption   Generally speaking, fare presto means "to be quick," or "to...

Il Mutuo and La Mutua

an Italian citizen.   Here's a scenario.  Devo fare un intervento al femore (I have to...

Combining Conjugated Verbs and Infinitives Part 2

preposition. See Daniela's series for examples. Lascia fare a me! Let me do it!   In...

How to Hurry Up in Italian

in fretta. Note that here the verb is fare which means both "to make" and "to...

The Panzanella Crossword Puzzle

colorful ingredients e voi vi chiederete "per fare cosa?" and you must be asking yourself,...