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Simpatico is a word we use all the time in Italian. It sounds like the English word “sympathetic,” right? If only it were that simple!

In Italian, simpatico describes someone who is genuinely likable and fun to be around. Think of it as a mix of friendliness, warmth, charm, and a great sense of humor, all in one a...


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Today, we’re going to look at a simple phrase that can be useful both for sincerely acknowledging someone’s good fortune and for making a slightly sarcastic remark about their happy circumstances, often with a touch of envy: Beato te!


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When the temperature starts to drop, you’ll need an extra layer. The problem? Outerwear is a whole vocabulary of its own. There are many names for jackets and coats in Italian, each tied to a specific style, and mixing them up can lead to some confusing shopping moments (like looking for a sleek trench and ending up with a marshmallow-style down jacket!). So, here’s a breakd...


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Have you ever walked past an overflowing dumpster in the heat of a summer afternoon? Or perhaps you’ve met someone whose intentions seemed just a little bit… off? If so, you’ve already experienced the essence of today’s word: Puzzare!

Pronounced with a distinctive double “zz” (poot-tsah-reh), this is a great Italian word for descr...


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Let’s face it: unless you’re a geologist, rock names are nowhere near the top of your Italian vocabulary list.

But then it happens. You’re strolling through a charming cobblestone piazza or hiking a rugged mountain trail and wonder, “What is a rock called in Italian?” The problem is, there’s no single word for rock, so whether you’re admiring a majestic


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