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Italian Time Flashcards

Master time vocabulary with flashcards, audio pronunciation, and tiered difficulty levels designed to take you from beginner to advanced.

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Memory Hooks & Tricks

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la settimana (week)

Memory Trick: Think of the Italian number for seven, which is sette. A settimana is made up of sette days!

Sette days make one settimana!

il mese (month)

Memory Trick: Picture a wall calendar showing the month of May; mese sounds like "may-seh".

A mese is a month of the year!

la fretta (haste / hurry)

Memory Trick: When you are in a rush and full of fretta, you tend to fret and worry about being late.

Don't fret when you're in a fretta!

il tramonto (sunset / dusk)

Memory Trick: Imagine the sun setting across (tra-) the mountain (-monto) in a golden twilight.

The sun goes over the mountain at tramonto!

l'alba (dawn)

Memory Trick: At dawn, the sky fills with bright white light, just like a blank white album page.

Alba brings the white light at dawn!

la scadenza (deadline)

Memory Trick: Think of a clock's numbers scaling down to zero right at the deadline.

Time runs out at the scadenza!

Regional Varieties & Dialects

How time vocabulary varies across Spain and Latin America.

Morning (Mattina vs Mattino)

Standard & Northern Italy: la mattina
Southern Italy & Literary: il mattino

Afternoon Break / Snack (Merenda vs Spuntino)

Everyday / Informal Italian: la merenda
General / Neutral Italian: lo spuntino

Weekend (Fine settimana vs Weekend)

Standard Italian: il fine settimana
Informal Italian: il weekend

Work Schedule (Orario vs Turno)

Italian Switzerland (Ticino): l'orario lavorativo
Standard Italy: il turno di lavoro

New Year's Eve (Capodanno vs Notte di San Silvestro)

Common Everyday Usage: il Capodanno
Formal / Calendar Usage: la Notte di San Silvestro

Day Off (Giorno festivo vs Giorno di riposo)

Official Calendar Term: il giorno festivo
Workplace Context: il giorno di riposo

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