Travel and Culture

Travel and Culture

Travel and cultureViaggi e cultura

Learn about the rich culture of Italy and other regions that speak Italian.

Expressions

Buon anno!

Happy new year in Italian
Read this lesson on the Italian expression buon anno to be sure to have a happy new year.

Holidays and Celebrations

Christmas

Italian Christmas vocabulary
Christmas is celebrated in many countries around the world, though the exact traditions and foods vary greatly. To help you celebrate, wherever you may be, here are some general Italian Christmas terms. Buon Natale!

Food and Drink

Drinks

Italian drinks
Thirsty? Learn Italian vocabulary related to drinking and drinks, everything from from water to wine.

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Holidays and Celebrations

Easter

Italian Easter vocabulary
In 2021, Easter is on 4 April, and the week immediately preceding Easter (Sunday to Saturday) is called Holy Week. Here’s all the Italian vocabulary you need to celebrate this Christian period of renewal.

   

Food and Drink

Food

Italian food
Food is a necessity, and can also be a source of great pleasure. Being able to talk about Italian food will come in handy while shopping, dining, traveling, and entertaining friends, so check out this vocab list for Italian food, including the basic food groups and related verbs. Buon appetito!

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Holidays and Celebrations

Halloween

Italian Halloween vocabulary
Halloween is not an Italian holiday, but learning the Italian translations for Halloween vocabulary can be fun, especially for younger students. Happy Halloween!