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Learn the patterns that can help you tell whether Italian words are masculine or feminine, so you can use them the right way without guessing.

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Today's Italian words:

La farina = The flour

Il vino = The wine

Un limone = A lemon

Le birre = The beers

I taralli = a type of biscuit that can be sweet or savoury. They’re often served as a part of an aperitivo

Careful when saying “I’m hot” in Italian! Why? Find out how to avoid embarrassing mistakes by learning these expressions with AVERE (have) in Italian.

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Today's Italian words:

Ho caldo = I'm hot

Ho freddo = I'm cold

Ho 40 anni = I'm 40

Ho sete = I'm thirsty

Ho fame = I'm hungry

Ho sonno = I'm sleepy

Ho paura = I'm scared

Knowing how to say no in Italian is useful, but "no" alone can sound too blunt. Learn natural Italian phrases to soften “no” and sound more friendly.

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Today's Italian words:

Forse/magari un altro giorno = Maybe another day

Forse/magari domani = Maybe tomorrow

No, non penso = No, I don’t think so

How should you reply when someone asks “Ciao, come stai?”. Learn how to avoid simple mistakes when answering this classic Italian conversation opener.

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Today's Italian words:

Come stai= How are you?

Bene, bene= well, well

Bene, grazie= well, thank you

Tutto bene= everything’s well

Welcome in Italian isn't just one word. There are 4 ways to say it. In this episode, you’ll learn when to use each one and other friendly Italian phrases.

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Today's Italian words:

Ciao Matteo, benvenuto = Hi Matteo, welcome

Ciao Katie, benvenuta = Hi Katie, welcome

Benvenuta, prego = Welcome (to one woman), please come in