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Italian Expressions, Idioms & Vocabulary

Up Your Italian Language Game with Matta’s Quizlet Flashcards!

Up Your Italian Language Game with Matta’s Quizlet Flashcards!

Taming the Beast: Master the Italian Subjunctive Mood!

Taming the Beast: Master the Italian Subjunctive Mood!

FARE, PRENDERE, AVERE: The Magical Trinity of Italian Verbs!

FARE, PRENDERE, AVERE: The Magical Trinity of Italian Verbs!

“È tutto un altro paio di maniche” — Its all another pair of sleeves

“È tutto un altro paio di maniche” — Its all another pair of sleeves

METTERCI vs VOLERCI: Tic Toc. Tic Toc. How Long Does It Take in Italian?

METTERCI vs VOLERCI: Tic Toc. Tic Toc. How Long Does It Take in Italian?

Italian idiomatic expressions involving frogs and toads — rospo, rana, ranocchio!

Italian idiomatic expressions involving frogs and toads — rospo, rana, ranocchio!

Italian Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns

Italian Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns

“Lasciare” and “Mollare” Italian words that express: letting go

“Lasciare” and “Mollare” Italian words that express: letting go

“Figurati” or “Figuriamoci” — what’s the difference? Go figure!

“Figurati” or “Figuriamoci” — what’s the difference? Go figure!

Do you know what a “Cicerone” is?

Do you know what a “Cicerone” is?

It’s all in the past! How to Use the Passato Prossimo with Essere and Avere

It’s all in the past! How to Use the Passato Prossimo with Essere and Avere

“Tu” or “Lei?” Mastering the Etiquette of Italian Speech!

“Tu” or “Lei?” Mastering the Etiquette of Italian Speech!

Animals in Italy: Do they speak and understand Italian?

Animals in Italy: Do they speak and understand Italian?

From Inferno to Paradiso: Italian Expressions That Span Hell to Heaven

From Inferno to Paradiso: Italian Expressions That Span Hell to Heaven

Non Voglio Mica la Luna!

Non Voglio Mica la Luna!

Italian Verb Farsi. What it means and how it is conjugated (I swear this won’t hurt at all)

Italian Verb Farsi. What it means and how it is conjugated (I swear this won’t hurt at all)

I Spy with My Little Eye! An Italian Christmas Vocabulary Game

I Spy with My Little Eye! An Italian Christmas Vocabulary Game

Anna, una ragazza di Venezia, talks about la festa della Madonna della Salute

Anna, una ragazza di Venezia, talks about la festa della Madonna della Salute

Small Italian words that express volumes: Cavarsela, NE, C’è di che.

Small Italian words that express volumes: Cavarsela, NE, C’è di che.

Italian Words to Add to Your Vocabulary All Year Long

Italian Words to Add to Your Vocabulary All Year Long

Tutti i modi per salutare in italiano! All the ways to say hello in Italian!

Tutti i modi per salutare in italiano! All the ways to say hello in Italian!

Ciò and Cioè: A Fun Guide to Avoid Confusion of two italian pronouns!

Ciò and Cioè: A Fun Guide to Avoid Confusion of two italian pronouns!

Italian Imperatives: Get Bossy, Italian Style!

Italian Imperatives: Get Bossy, Italian Style!

Piacere: Friendly word that packs a punch!

Piacere: Friendly word that packs a punch!

Addirittura: Ma Davvero? Really??

Addirittura: Ma Davvero? Really??

Arrampicarsi sugli specchi: climbing mirrors, sliding back down — expressing futility

Arrampicarsi sugli specchi: climbing mirrors, sliding back down — expressing futility

Facciamo due risate? How to Joke and Have Fun in Italian!

Facciamo due risate? How to Joke and Have Fun in Italian!

Il linguaggio dei gesti: Parlare italiano con il corpo

Il linguaggio dei gesti: Parlare italiano con il corpo

Exploring the Italian Language with Stefano Massini and “Parole in Corso”

Exploring the Italian Language with Stefano Massini and “Parole in Corso”

Andare a Cavallo – Horse Lingo, and Italian Equestrian Expressions

Andare a Cavallo – Horse Lingo, and Italian Equestrian Expressions

Word of the day: rimuginare – to overthink something

Word of the day: rimuginare – to overthink something

Quarantine: Italian Origins and Human Resilience

Quarantine: Italian Origins and Human Resilience

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Scopri il sito di Quizlet Matta: Gioca e impara!Discover the Matta Quizlet Site: Play and Learn!

Immagina di essere un concorrente in un quiz televisivo… ma le domande sono tutte in italiano!
Un Giorno da Matti a Gubbio! La Corsa dei Ceri On Un Giorno da Matti a Gubbio! La Corsa dei Ceri

One Crazy Day in Gubbio! The Race of the Candles — Guest Post by Irene

Un cuore verde che pulsa storiaUmbria: The Green Heart of Italy

L’Umbria è conosciuta come il “cuore verde d’Italia” perché si trova al centro del paese ed è l’unica regione completamente senza sbocchi sul mare.
#CorsadeiCeri #Cuoreverded&#039Italia #GreenHeartItaly #Gubbio

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Come usare l’Intelligenza Artificiale per impara Come usare l’Intelligenza Artificiale per imparare l’italiano!

How to Use Ai to Learn Italian!

Il futuro è qui… ed è in italiano e altre lingue!Il futuro è qui… e parla italiano (e tante altre lingue!)

Imparare una nuova lingua non è mai stato così entusiasmante!
#AIAssistedLearning #AIItalianTutor #ChatGPTforLanguages #DigitalLanguageCoach #LanguageLearningWithAI #SmartLanguageLearning

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Parole di speranza, addii solenni e un tocco di li Parole di speranza, addii solenni e un tocco di lingua italiana.

Words of hope, solemn farewells, and a touch of Italian language.

Addio a Papa FrancescoFarewell to Pope Francesco

La settimana dopo la Pasqua (2025), il mondo si è fermato per salutare Papa Francesco, il pontefice della misericordia, dell’apertura e della fratellanza.
#FarewellPopeFrancis #PapalHistory #PopeFrancis #VaticanNews

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New Post on the www.ArtLovingItaly site. Donatell New Post on the www.ArtLovingItaly site.

Donatello, the Medici, and the Birth of Renaissance Genius in Florence Donatello: Sculpting the Soul of a New Age Long before Michelangelo’s David stood in fierce defiance in Florence’s Piazza della Signoria, there was Donatello’s David—commissioned by Cosimo de’ Medici—which laid the very foundation for Renaissance art and made Michelangelo’s masterpiece possible. With chisel in hand and a bold vision in mind, Donatello reshaped the aesthetic world of 15th-century Florence, ushering in a humanist artistic revolution....
Finalmente è arrivato: La Vita Segreta di Sofonis Finalmente è arrivato: La Vita Segreta di Sofonisba Anguissola… in versione audio!

It's finally here: The Secret Life of Sofonisba Anguissola… in audio format!

L’arte parla: Sofonisba in versione audio! Art Speaks: Sofonisba in Audio!

Sì, avete sentito bene!
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