by Serena | Dec 16, 2023 | Italian grammar, advanced
Qualsiasi (Any) Qualsiasi is one of those words that can often lead to confusion. In this article you will learn how to use it properly when speaking Italian. Qualsiasi is an indefinite adjective, and it is invariable: it means that it is not modifiable,...
by Serena | Dec 6, 2023 | Italian grammar, beginners, intermediate
Wondering why Italians say “ce l’ho” instead of just “l’ho”? Or why it’s “ce l’hai” and not simply “l’hai”? Bella domanda—this post will explain exactly why. Ce l’ho / Non ce l’ho → I have...
by Serena | Dec 6, 2023 | Italian grammar, intermediate
If you have come across “ci si” in Italian and felt confused, this post is for you. The Impersonal Form “Ci si” is a very peculiar form of Italian that occurs when a reflexive verb (a verb like rilassarsi, divertirsi, or annoiarsi) is used in the...
by Serena | May 16, 2025 | Italian grammar, parole difficili
The meaning of ciò Ciò is a pronoun used to refer to an idea, fact, or action that was previously mentioned or understood from the context. In English, it often translates as: what (at the beginning of a statement) that which this / that (when referring to a...
by Serena | Dec 6, 2023 | vocabulary
Ecco is an invariable Italian adverb that can be used in a variety of meanings. Let’s take a look at some of the most common ones in the form of sample sentences that you can easily insert into your flaschards sets. Ecco = Here is / Here are Ecco is an...