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In Italian, many verbs require prepositions to link them to another verb or object. Some verbs specifically use the Italian preposition "di" to create new meanings.
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In Italian, "ciò" is a versatile pronoun equivalent to "this" or "that" in English. It is often used in more formal or abstract contexts.
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In Italian, many verbs are followed by the preposition “a”, which commonly translates to "to" or "at" in English. This preposition helps express direction, purpose, or the object of an action.
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Il calcio è lo sport più amato in Italia e rappresenta molto più di una semplice competizione: è un fenomeno sociale che unisce le persone e rafforza il senso di appartenenza. Gli ultras, tifosi organizzati e appassionati, contribuiscono all’atmosfera dello stadio.
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In this episode, we explore essential Italian vocabulary for talking about jobs and occupations. Learn how to describe your profession in Italian.
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In Italian, there is no single word for "it" like in English. Instead, Italian uses various pronouns, depending on gender, context, and meaning. Sometimes, “it” is not expressed at all especially in impersonal sentences.
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Italian verbs with the preposition “su” (which often translates to “on” or “about”) are used to express ideas like trust, focus, speculation, or reliance.
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Il caffè è una parte essenziale della cultura italiana, consumato da quasi tutti gli italiani. Dall'espresso veloce al bancone alla pausa caffè con i colleghi, il caffè scandisce i ritmi della giornata italiana.
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This lesson introduces ten advanced Italian verbs, each illustrated with contextual examples to help you deepen your vocabulary. These verbs go beyond everyday Italian, adding nuance and sophistication to your Italian skills.
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Italian idioms reflect the country's values, history, and humor, often linked to food, the sea, and social bonds. Learning them will boost fluency and connection with native speakers.
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In Italian, the prefix “ri-” conveys the idea of repetition or resumption of an action, similar to the English prefix “re-” in words like redo or review. This small but powerful prefix enhances the meaning of many verbs, making them more dynamic.
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In Italia, la Pasqua è una festa religiosa che celebra la resurrezione di Gesù Cristo, con riti, processioni e pranzi abbondanti in famiglia, mentre il dolce tipico è la colomba.
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Learn seven Italian ways to use the verb “andare” (to go), drawn from everyday expressions. Each phrase comes with examples and translations to clarify its context.
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In Italian, words like “scusi” and “scusa” are commonly used to apologize or to express regret, but they each have specific uses and contexts.
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The Italian word “gli” has three main uses, each with different meanings depending on its role in the sentence. In this lesson you’ll get a breakdown of each meaning with examples.
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In Italian, some verbs naturally pair with the preposition “per” to convey specific meanings. This usage often expresses purpose, reason, or cause, similar to saying “for” in English.
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In Italian, ownership can be expressed using the following structure: noun/object being owned + di + owner. This structure applies to names, family members, groups, and descriptive relationships.
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The Italian words “proprio” and “altrui” can mean “one’s own” or “someone else’s”, and they have distinct uses. In this lesson we break down when and how to use each, with examples and English translations.
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Italian nouns are either masculine or feminine, and recognizing their gender is essential for proper sentence structure. Articles and noun endings often provide clues to a noun’s gender, making it easier to learn and use them correctly.
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Il Carnevale è una festa antica di origine pagana, trasformata nel Medioevo in una celebrazione cristiana prima della Quaresima. Oggi è un periodo di divertimento caratterizzato da costumi, maschere e dolci tradizionali come chiacchiere e castagnole.
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