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Adverbs of Manner

Italian adverbs
Adverbs of manner express how the action of a verb occurs. In English, the vast majority of adverbs of manner end in -ly, whereas in Italian, they mostly end in -mente. They are usually created from adjectives.

C

Italian alphabet
In Italian, the pronunciation of the letter C depends on the other letters around it.

Mardi Gras

Mardi gras vocabulary
Mardi Gras is an annual celebration of extravagance and (over)indulgence before Lent. Because Mardi Gras, literally "Fat Tuesday," is tied to Easter, the date changes every year.

Venire - to come

Venire - to come
Venire is one of the most common and useful Italian verbs. It usually means "to come."

Parola del giorno

Italian word of the day
The Lawless Italian parola del giorno is available every day on social media. This simple daily posting features a beginning/intermediate Italian word with its translation and a link to a related vocabulary lesson.

Holidays and Events

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Features related to holidays and events in the Italian-speaking world.

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