226: Great in Italian: Which Word Should You Use?

About this episode

This episode explores the various ways to say 'great' in Italian and when to use each term.

There’s not just one word for “great” in Italian that works every time. Here, you’ll learn the different ways to say “great” in Italian and when to use each one. Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school Subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@joyoflanguages.italian?sub_confirmation=1 Get the bonus materials for this episode: https://italian.joyoflanguages.com/podcast/great-in-italian Today's Italian words: Ottima idea! = Great idea! È un ottimo ristorante = It’s a great restaurant Ordiniamo una pizza? Perfetto! = Shall we order a pizza? Perfect!

People in this episode

Host: Joy of Languages

Topics covered

• Italian language
• vocabulary
• language learning
• expressions
• education

Keywords

• great in Italian
• Italian vocabulary
• language expressions
• Italian phrases
• language education

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Joy of Languages

Books & works: Great

Places: Italian, Italian School

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