113: Italian Prepositions Made Easy: Tips and Tricks for Learners

Published: Oct. 24, 2023, 5 a.m.

Confused by Italian prepositions? Don't worry! Here you\u2019ll learn them in a simple way, so you can feel confident using them in conversation with Italians.

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Today's Italian words:
\nUn piatto di pasta = A plate of pasta
\nSono di San Francisco = I\u2019m from San Francisco (lit. \u201cof\u201d San Francisco)
\nIl nostro hotel \xe8 a Roma = Our hotel is in Rome (lit. \u201cat\u201d Rome)
\nIl ristorante \xe8 lontano da qui? = Is the restaurant far from here?
\nQuesto treno va da Milano a Napoli = This train goes from Milan to Naples
\nAspettiamo da 20 minuti = We\u2019ve been waiting for 20 minutes (lit. we wait \u201cfrom\u201d 20 minutes)
\nAndiamo in macchina = We\u2019re going by car (lit. \u201cin\u201d car)
\nUn tavolo per due = A table for two
\nVado al mercato per comprare la frutta = I\u2019m going to the market (in order) to buy fruit
\n\xc8 sul men\xf9 = It\u2019s on the menu
\nUna guida sulla citt\xe0 = A guide about the city (lit. \u201con\u201d the city)
\nTra due citt\xe0 = Between two cities
\nIl supermercato chiude tra 30 minuti = The supermarket closes in 30 minutes (lit. \u201cbetween\u201d)