I think every country believes in some sort of bad luck, and every country has one or more ways to cope with it or to ward it off. Italy is no exception. So, today I’d like to talk about three Italian ways to ward off bad luck for good. Toccare ferro One of the most …
Italian vocabulary
When do you use uscire in Italian?
Uscire is one of those Italian verbs that can have several meanings according to the context in which they’re used. Do you think you know all the meanings of the verb uscire in Italian? Let’s see… Uscire 1.The first meaning the verb uscire can have in Italian is to go out to have fun. Examples: …
Lasciare in Italian – What does it mean?
Lasciare is a very common Italian verb that can have different meanings. Do you think you know them all? Let’s see… Lasciare The first meaning of the Italian verb lasciare is to stop holding, touching, pressing something or someone. Examples: a. Non è stabile. Se lo lasci, cade. It’s not stable. If you let it …
Do you know how to use the verb partire in Italian?
The Italian verb partire can be used to convey many different meanings. Do you think you know how to use the Italian verb partire properly? Test yourself with this new article. Partire The first meaning of partire is to go away from a place or from a person, generally (but not always) travelling for a …
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Six Italian neologisms
People make the language. Hence, languages evolve with time. In Italian every year there is a certain number of new words – neologisms – that appear in the Italian language. Some of them are completely made up, while some others are inspired by words from other languages, especially English. So, today, I’ll list six Italian …