A couple of weeks ago I talked about the fact that some Italian words can have a completely different meaning in other countries. Now, as I guess you know quite well, in Italian there are many English words like business, mission, mouse, computer, etc. Being able to use some English words in some contexts like …
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Three stunning walled cities in Italy
In Italy there’s a lot to see. Indeed, in each if its twenty regions you can find interesting historical and cultural places to visit. An example of interesting historical and cultural places to see in Italy are Italian citadels. Italian citadels are cities that have preserved their ancient defensive walls. So, today I’d like to …
Five common Italian words misused by English speakers
Every culture uses some words that belong to another culture. In Italian, for example, there is the word mouse, déjà-vu, fiesta, etc. These words can retain their original meaning or they can acquire a whole new one. Let’s take the word pile, for example. Did you know that Italians generally wear a pile in Winter? …
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Herculaneum ruins: an italian archeological site that is worth a visit
Herculaneum is pretty famous all around the world because of its tragic story. Indeed, Herculaneum was a lovely town near Mount Vesuvius that, together with Pompeii, was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD. Nowadays you can still visit Herculaneum ruins by visiting the UNESCO archeological site of the same name located in the …
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Do you know the meaning of these Italian slang words?
As you’re well aware of knowing Italian slang words can help you understand Italians better. In fact, the majority of Italians uses several Italian slang words in everyday life, sometimes without even realizing it. So, in this article you’re going to learn the meaning of seven common Italian slang words. SCLERARE Sclerare is a very …
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