Italian is very rich in idiomatic expressions. Idioms are a group of words in a fixed order that have a specific meaning, that is different from the meaning each single word has if taken in its own. Because of this, understanding idioms can sometimes be difficult. So, today I’d like to list and explain six …
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Unesco intangible cultural heritage in Italy
Unesco world heritage sites are quite famous but how many of you know that Unesco doesn’t protect only physical areas and buildings but also intangible things? Unesco intangible cultural heritage includes things such as rituals, oral traditions, festive events, performing arts, knowledge and skills to produce traditional crafts and much more. Intangible cultural heritage is …
Insomma – How to use it in Italian
Insomma! Voglio sapere tutti i significati della parola italiana insomma! Insomma! I want to know all the meanings of the Italian word insomma! Va bene, va bene, ti aiuto. All right, all right, I’m gonna help you. Insomma è molto usata in italiano. Come ogni altra parola italiana, insomma può avere diversi usi. Insomma is …
The Italian May Tournament in Cuorgné
Durante la primavera e l’estate molte città italiane organizzano eventi storici. Uno di questi eventi è organizzato dal comune di Cuorgné nel mese di maggio. During summer and spring many Italian cities organize historical events. One of these events is organized by the town of Cuorgné in May. Cuorgné è un comune piemontese che ogni …
Are infatti, difatti and in effetti the same?
Infatti, difatti and in effetti look very similar in Italian and it can be a little bit confusing at first remember when to use one in place of the other. So, today I’m going to explain how to use infatti, difatti and in effetti in Italian. In effetti In effetti is a word we use …






