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Det finns hundratals olika regionala dialekter i Italien, men alla talar standarditalienska så det här är den version du behöver. Du behöver bara lära dig några grundläggande uttalsregler så kan du läsa vad som helst högt. Det finns några konstiga fraser - "Lycka till" heter "I bocca al lupo" (i vargens mun) och så måste du svara "Crepi il lupo!" (må vargen dö!).
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Where Is It Spoken?
Italy
San Marino
Switzerland
Number Of Speakers
64,000,000
Language Family
Romance
Fun facts about Italian
The Italian for good luck, ‘In bocca al lupo’, literally means ‘into the wolf’s mouth’. It's important to respond to this with ‘Crepi il lupo’ (may the wolf die).
A popular Italian tongue twister goes 'trentatré Trentini entrarono a Trento, tutti e trentatré trotterellando', which means ‘thirty-three Trentonians came into Trento, all thirty-three trotting'.
'Ciao' can mean both 'hi' and 'bye'- and for 'bye' you can also double it to 'Ciao Ciao'!
The single letter 'e' is a word in Italian - it means 'and'.§
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