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Italians Know Their Chickens

Italians love broth and it's common to use certain cuts of beef plus a piece of...

How to Wear Clothes in Italian

i vestiti means "clothes."   Eh, andate a cercare i vestiti per la festa. Forza, via,...

What's up with Italian Nicknames?

not necessarily the name on their birth certificate.   In the following example from the story...

More Ways to Use the Noun Conto

that" or even "to pretend that" in certain contexts and in this case it takes...

Combining the Preposition A with a Definite Article

stesso would be difficult, it makes a certain amount of sense:... it's easier to say. In...

What Does Salutare Actually Mean?

a casa Sua, -Eh. -ma Lei non c'era. I came by your house, -Huh. -and...

La bicicletta

in the fresh air and maintaining a certain distance from other people, so there's been...

How to Fix Things in Italian Part 2

participle of riparare easily becomes an adjective!   C'era da trovare alla svelta un angolino riparato....

Putting in Time with Metterci

we can think of putting in a certain amount of time in order to do...

"Get Lost" in Italian

beat it.   Congedati. Take your leave. -E certo... Con permesso. -Of course... Please excuse me....

Getting Undressed in Italian

in Treviso in the Veneto region of Italy.   Certo. Of course. Adesso, siccome siamo un po'...

How to Turn a Noun into a Verb (and Back) in Italian

also say "lay something down," implying a certain gentleness.   Posso entrare? May I come in?...

Il Mutuo and La Mutua

are an employee, but you need a certificate signed by your doctor (il medico della...

How Adjectives Work in Italian Part 1

straightforward. In other words, you see a certain letter at the end of the noun,...

Working Things Out with Sistemare

make minor repairs, put things in a certain place, make preparations, or even get your...

5 Different Ways to Use the Word Accordo (Agreement)

reveal this nuance.   Quindi secondo te erano d'accordo per cercare di incastrarlo e poi ricattarlo? So, in...

Finding No Fault with Grinza and Piega

but stirati (ironed). So it makes a certain amount of sense that some expressions use...

When Pensare Doesn't Mean "to Think"

expressed interest in knowing more about a certain kind of verb: the kind that has a special...

Absolutely Superlative!

assoluto - Part 2  Play Caption   There are certain adjectives we use quite frequently in this...

Comodo: Comfortable or Handy?

a beach umbrella.   Che caldo! It's so hot! Certo, un ombrellone nelle ore centrali del giorno  avrebbe...

How to Talk About Email in Italian

sign. They call it a chiocciola (a snail). Sì, certo. È Arianna chiocciola Phones and More punto...

A Creative Italian Word for "Commuter"

so. People used to read libri (books), riviste (magazines), or giornali (newspapers). A certain kind of book was particularly popular. Il...

Conjugating Verbs in the Subjunctive

one by one. You will discover that certain verbs are used more often than others...

Being in the Mood with Stato d'Animo

more specific.  They may be interchangeable in certain cases, but there are expressions that always...