Learn Italian Podcast

Where's the toilet? Two coffees please! How much is it? Learn the basics in bite-sized pieces with Katie and Matteo.

Episode 226

Great in Italian: Which Word Should You Use?

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.

21 Apr 2026
7 min 33 sec

Episode 225

How to Use Dovere in Italian to Say “Have To” and “Must”

Learn how to use dovere in Italian to say what you “have to”, “must” or “should” do, with common phrases and real-life situations you’ll come across in Italy.

14 Apr 2026
15 min 44 sec

Episode 224

Useful Italian Adverbs For Everyday Conversation

Italian adverbs help you add more detail and meaning to your Italian. Here are the most common Italian adverbs for everyday conversation and how to use them.

07 Apr 2026
18 min 00 sec

Episode 223

With in Italian: Everyday Examples You’ll Hear in Italy

Learn how to use “with” in Italian to get around Italy, from ordering food and drink to booking places to stay.

31 Mar 2026
6 min 36 sec

Episode 222

15 Common Italian Phrases That Help You Connect with the Locals

These 15 common Italian phrases go beyond polite basics like “buongiorno” and “grazie” so you can connect with Italians and have friendly, everyday conversations.

24 Mar 2026
12 min 36 sec

Episode 221

Italian Verb Potere: How to Use It and Avoid Common Mistakes

The Italian verb “potere” means “can”, but it doesn’t always work the same way. Learn how to use it correctly and avoid common mistakes.

17 Mar 2026
19 min 46 sec

Episode 220

How to Say Never in Italian

In this post, you’ll learn how to say never in Italian using mai, including how to use it in common expressions and the past tense.

10 Mar 2026
9 min 04 sec

Episode 219

How to Say Some in Italian With Words Like Dei, Delle…

“Some” comes up all the time in Italy, like when you’re shopping or ordering food. Learn how to say it in Italian with words like “del”, “dei”, “delle” and more.

03 Mar 2026
19 min 27 sec

Episode 218

Airport in Italian: Phrases You Need When Flying in Italy

In this post, you’ll learn useful words and phrases for the airport in Italian. They’ll make it easier to ask for help and understand the Italian around you.

24 Feb 2026
18 min 50 sec

Episode 217

How (and When) to Say Amazing in Italian

How do you say “amazing” in Italian? Here you’ll learn the best word to use, a few common alternatives, and tips on when Italians would actually use them.

17 Feb 2026
7 min 49 sec

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