Learning top Italian words
Learning top Italian words which are essential for communicating with a native Italian speaker in his or her own language makes your visit to or your stay in Italy pleasant and easy. If one is planning a visit to Italy, may it be just to enjoy the beautiful Italy, or for a business meeting, or as a professional looking forward to joining a company based in Italy, or for any other reason, one must know the terms used in Italian for the below words and phrases or expressions which are required for basic communication in the language:
For Basic communication
- What is your name: Come si chiama, Lei
- My name is _: Mi chiamo _
- Good morning: Buon giorno
- Good evening: Buona sera
- Good night: Buona note
- Good bye: Arrivederci
- Have a nice day: Buona giornata
- How are you: Come sta
- I’m fine: Sto bene
- It was nice to meet you: È stato un piacere conoscerla
- Yes: Si
- No: No
- Please: Per favore
- Thank you: Grazie
- You’re welcome: Prego
- Excuse me: Mi scusi
- I am sorry: Mi dispiace
Words essential for tourists to learn:
- Tourist: Turista
- Rental car: Auto a noleggio
- Train: Treno
- Airport: Aeroporto
- Airplane: Aereo
- Ticket: Bigletto
- Luggage: Bagagli
- Suitcase: Valigia
- Restaurant: Ristorante
- Store: Negozio
- Church/Cathedral: Chiesa/Duomo
- Beach: Spiaggia
- Museum: Museo
Resources to learn:
Suppose you are thinking about where to learn more Italian words from or where to learn the Italian language in detail. In that case, you can make use of the following resources for self – learning Italian, especially to learn top Italian words:
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(Another language – to – Italian) dictionary
With this type of dictionary, one can check for the terms or words used for anything in Italian.
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Italian learning books
Various books for learning Italian are available in stores, as well as online. Italian learning books for beginners, Italian storybooks for kids, intermediate and advanced Italian learning, essential to advanced Italian understanding, etc., are the categories of books that one can choose from.
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Podcasts and educational videos
Podcasts for learning Italian words generally have videos wherein in each video a few words from the Italian language along with their meanings and pronunciations are covered.
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Italian shows with subtitles
This medium allows learning a language, particularly its words through immersion and total physical response methods. One watches the actions performed on screen and reads the words that stand for the shown objects, persons, professionals, creatures, etc.
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Italian news channels
Listening to Italian news channels helps develop one’s listening skills tremendously. Similarly, if one also watches what the news item is all about, one can quickly understand and learn the related terms.
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Italian newspapers and magazines
Reading newspaper articles and magazines related to one’s topics of interest is an excellent way of learning new words or expanding one’s vocabulary. One should engage in active reading; that is, one should refer to a dictionary every time one comes across a new word to benefit from reading such writing pieces.
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Online Italian learning classes
Online language learning apps make use of exciting ways to impart knowledge. Short lessons, online quizzes, fast and quick time-bound tests conducted daily make learning a language fun for users of these classes. You can check Multibhahi’s online class to learn Italian. You can also get a free trial class by using this link.
