In Italian there is a group of verbs called pronominal verbs. Italian pronominal verbs are verbs that change their meaning when combined with pronominal particles – ci, ne, la – or with reflexive pronouns. Sometimes this change is small, some others it’s rather deep. So, today you’re going to learn seven very common Italian pronominal …
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Italian miracles – miracle of Lanciano, Cascia, Alatri
Italy is a land famous for food, fashion and culture. However, we don’t have to forget that in Italy is located also one of the most important centers of Christianity: the Vatican. The history of Christianity at some point joins the history of Italy, and becomes part of its culture. Nowadays a good number of …
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Italian booking vocabulary – Dining out
If you’ve been reading my blog lately, you’ll surely know that some time ago I started a series of small guides to help you master basic Italian sentences in different situations. For example, if you want to rent an apartment for your Italian staying, have a look at Renting apartments in Italy – Things to …
Three Italian monuments about Italian delights
If you’ve ever visited Italy, you’ll have noticed that in some cities and towns there is at least one monument. Some monuments are placed in squares, some others in public parks or on traffic circles. Many of them are built to commemorate famous historical personalities such as Giuseppe Garibaldi, Vittorio Emanuele II, Pope Pio XI, …
Ten Italian masculine and feminine nouns with different meanings
As you might know very well, in Italian nouns can be masculine, feminine or, in some cases they can be both. Some nouns have the same meaning even if their gender changes. For example, the word impiegato means male clerk, the word impiegata means female clerk. However, some other Italian nouns change their meaning according …
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