Grammar
Condizionale Passato: A Simple Guide
In Italian, there is a present...
Riuscire and Potere. The Difference.
In my experience as an Italian language teacher,...
Italian Noun Gender. Determining Masculine vs. Feminine
Nouns ending in '-o' or '-a' In Italian...
Italian Prepositions: How To Use ‘In’ and ‘A’
One of the most common mistakes in Italian (for...
Italian Impersonal Form
The impersonal form with "si" In Italian, we...
Common expressions using ESSERE and AVERE
In Italian, the verbs essere and avere are...
The Preposition ‘Da’: How to Use It
Most of the time, the Italian preposition "da"...
Italian Comparatives: using ‘che’ or ‘di’
What's a 'comparative' in Italian? The Italian...
Dovere, avere bisogno, servire, bisogna: The Difference
In this post, I want to discuss the differences...
Mi manca? Mi manchi? A Guide to the Use of ‘Mancare’
If you want to say “I miss” in Italian, you...
Italian Double Object Pronouns: A Simple Guide
In Italian, it's very common to use...
Imperfetto vs. Passato Prossimo: A Simple Guide.
Both the imperfetto and passato prossimo...
Andare and Venire: The Difference
For most English speakers, the verbs "go" and...
The Verb ‘Piacere’ in Italian: A Simple Guide
Mi piace or non piace are verbs...
Nessuno and Niente (How to say Any, Anyone and Anything in Italian)
Nessuno/Nessuna/Nessun = (not…any) Nessuno can...
Perché, Perciò, Siccome: The Difference
Perché: why / because Unlike in English,...
Lasciare, Partire, Uscire, Andare via – The Difference
In this article I want to shed light on the...
Understanding the use of ‘Anzi’ in Italian
What does 'anzi' mean? Anzi is hard to...
Più, di più, in più: The Difference
What does 'più' mean in italian? Più is a common...
The Polite Form in Italian: Formal and Informal You
Italian, like many other languages, has...
When Italian Adjectives Come Before a Noun In Italian
One of the most important differences between...
Italian Verbs with ‘DI’ and ‘A’
Certain verbs in Italian can sometimes be found...
Italian Definite Articles (Articoli Determinativi)
Building solid foundations is key in every...
Italian Gerund: A Simple Guide
In Italian, the gerundio can be used in two...
The Ultimate Guide to Italian Pronominal Verbs (Verbi Pronominali)
What 's a pronominal verb in Italian? ...
How to use ‘già’ in Italian
Già has two meanings. The primary one (and most...
Essere and Esserci: The Difference
Essere and esserci are different...
Most Used ‘-ISC’ Verbs in Italian
As you already know, there are three groups of...
Most Common -ARE Verbs in Italian
Present Tense of 'parlare' (regular verb) ...
What’s the meaning of ‘Cioè’ in Italian?
Cioè is one of those words that Italians...