Italian Phrases
by Alesha Allen | Thu, 08/22/2019 - 07:23
The hottest temperatures ever recorded in Italy have taken place in Sicily, where the thermometer has risen to an impressive 48.5 degrees Celsius or 119…
by Alesha Allen | Fri, 08/09/2019 - 03:39
The month of August is traditionally when Italians take their summer holidays. Many businesses close for two weeks around Ferragosto on 15th August, an Italian…
by Alesha Allen | Thu, 08/01/2019 - 12:48
If you’ve just ordered a delicious-looking and really very large coppa di gelato (ice cream cup) on a sunny summer afternoon in Italy, you may be tempted to…
by Alesha Allen | Fri, 07/26/2019 - 02:15
Many of us head to the Italian seaside in the summer, but the Italian countryside is just as beautiful. There are beautiful mountains, hills, valleys and lakes…
by Alesha Allen | Tue, 07/02/2019 - 06:30
It’s most definitely summer somewhere in Italy! Italians can look stylish all year round, but have you ever wondered whether there are any customs or…
by Alesha Allen | Thu, 06/20/2019 - 12:02
Body parts may not come up much in general Italian conversation, but they’re important to know. Besides a visit to the pharmacy or doctor’s, you’ll find body…
by Alesha Allen | Thu, 05/30/2019 - 12:11
Whatever your level of Italian, it’s happened to all of us. You’re having a conversation and you’re doing really well ... and then you’re lost and you don’t…
by Alesha Allen | Fri, 05/24/2019 - 02:30
It is most certainly spring time in Italy.
The temperature is mild, the flowers are in bloom and there’s lots of fresh fruit and vegetables at the markets. It’…
by Alesha Allen | Fri, 05/17/2019 - 02:09
I recently wrote a language piece on how to say ‘a lot’ in Italian, today we are going to look at the opposite - how to say ‘a little’, ‘a bit’ and ‘a few’ in…
by Alesha Allen | Fri, 05/03/2019 - 04:07
Idioms are sayings or expressions that often can’t be translated literally. They’re widely used in spoken Italian so a great way to express yourself and make…
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