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The Italian Verb Graffiare – Funny Example

August 11, 2025 By Larry Aiello

Here is the conjugation of the of the Italian verb graffiare which means to scratch. Cats like to scratch and some people like to annoyingly scratch the blackboard at school. The verb is a regular one, which means it is conjugated like most of the rest of the verbs in Italian … [Read more...]

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Buon Seme Dà Duoni Frutti – Italian Proverb

August 8, 2025 By Larry Aiello

buon seme dà buoni frutti

What does Buon Seme Dà Buoni Fruitti mean? It means good seed makes good fruit. We have many similar nuances of this expression in English. One of them is that the fruit doesn't fall far from the tree. There is a similar saying with apples. The apples don't fall far … [Read more...]

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Palermo Street Scene of Local Everyday Life

August 7, 2025 By Larry Aiello

Palermo, Italy street scene of a fruit stand

In this video, you will see a typical Palermo street scene of local everyday life. This takes place near Piazza Ingastone. Step into the heart of Palermo, away from the tourist zones, and discover the authentic rhythm of local life.  This is where the real locals live, … [Read more...]

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Reasons Why You Should Visit Florence Italy

August 4, 2025 By Larry Aiello

Planning a trip to Italy?  Here are reasons why you should visit Florence Italy on your Italian vacation. If I were to pick one city as a definite must-see for the first-time traveler to Italy, my choice would be Florence. Since the birth of the Renaissance, Florence has … [Read more...]

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Slang Meaning of Cappuccio in Milan

August 2, 2025 By Larry Aiello

In this video, I am discussing the slang meaning of Cappuccio in Milan. I am at a local bar and bought a cornetto or a croissant.   Pistachio fills this particular croissant. Notice the word for pistachio in Italian has a double "c" to make it … [Read more...]

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