Italian language Written by Federica in Italian language What is the meaning of portare? The Italian verb portare means to bring, to take (something or someone somewhere), to wear and to carry. For English speakers in particular, it’s important to avoid confusing portare (to take something or someone somewhere) with prendere (to get/ to collect). These are both translated as …
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Italian language Written by Federica in Italian language What is the meaning of prendere? The Italian verb prendere has many different meanings and, for this reason, it’s a key one to learn in Italian. Here is a list of possible translations for prendere, as well as examples of its use. 1. Prendere as to catch (a cold, a bus, …
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The difference between scordare and dimenticare and, in particular, whether they can be used interchangeably, has sparked some debate among students of Italian and native speakers of Italian alike. In today’s Italian, scordare and dimenticare are synonyms and, in practice, they are used interchangeably. That said, the two verbs have different etymologies (or origins), whereby …
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If you are you considering the Italian course in Duolingo but are not sure if it is the right level for your Italian, then you are in the right place. This article will detail what level of Italian each Duolingo section corresponds to, so you will get an understanding of what material the Duolingo Italian …
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If you have completed the Italian tree in Duolingo, you will have acquired the basics in Italian and will have a good background for further learning, although it is unlikely that you will be fluent at this point. As a general rule, language apps get you to practise a limited set of examples, scenarios and …
