Italian

The English verb ‘brace’ can be translated into Italian as puntellarsi or tenersi forte.

To tell your boyfriend “I love you” in Italian, say Ti amo. It is the strong, romantic form. Ti voglio bene is a softer “I care about you deeply”.

The phrase “what is your name?” in Italian is Come ti chiami? Come ti chiami? is a question used to ask someone their name in an informal setting.

In Italian, the English phrase ‘alcoholic’ (referring to a person) can be translated as alcoldipendente.

The phrase “piece de resistance” is expressed in Italian as pièce de résistance.

The Italian phrase for grey squirrel is Scoiattolo grigio. Scoiattolo grigio is a term for grey squirrel used in academic papers and official documents.

The Italian word for trivia is curiosità.

The English word ‘psycho’ is translated into Italian as psicopatico.

The English word “conference” is translated into Italian as conferenza. conferenza is a noun used to describe a meeting of people.

The English phrase ‘drip’ is translated into Italian as gocciolare. gocciolare is a verb used to describe the action of liquid falling one drop at a time.