What if you come to Italy and you need a dentist? Well, in this super short guide, you’re going to learn some basic vocabulary and some basic sentences you can use at the dentist’s in Italy. If you’re interested in other short guides, have a look at How to get a haircut in Italy, Italian …
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Twelve Italian tongue twisters
Who doesn’t like tongue twisters? I’m sure everyone of you have tried to speak at least one tongue twister in your life. Tongue twisters are a funny way to show our ability to pronounce difficult sounds fast. And, today I’ll tell you some of the most famous Italian tongue twisters. Why are tongue twisters so …
English-Italian false friends
When we’re learning a new language, we tend to rely on our native language to guess the meaning of new words, try to understand grammatical structures, etc, whether we’re aware of it or not. So, it’s pretty common to think that a foreign word that is so similar to a word we have in our …
Let’s learn six informal Italian expressions
As you probably already know, the language Italians speak everyday with their friends and acquaintances is full of informal words and expressions. So, today I’m going to explain six informal Italian expressions you can start using with your Italian friends right now. Informal Italian expressions 1. A furia di A furia di is an Italian …
Same Italian word, different accent
In Italian there are some words that are written in the same way but carry different meanings. To convey the right meaning, it’s important that you learn to pronounce them with the right accent. Let’s see eight of these words. Ambito If you put the accent on the first syllable, àmbito, you convey the meaning …
