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    L'italien (en. Italian)

    /lita.ljɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Romance language of Latin origin spoken in Italy.
    Italian is the official language of Italy.
    L'italien est la langue officielle de l'Italie.
    Person from Italy.
    An Italian is delighted to share their culture.
    Un Italien est ravi de partager sa culture.
    Anything related to Italy.
    This dish is typically Italian.
    Ce plat est typiquement italien.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'italianus', meaning 'from Italy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Italian is a beautiful language
    Expression meaning that the Italian language is pleasant to listen to.
    L'italien est une belle langue
    Speak Italian
    Having skills in the Italian language.
    Parler l'italien
    Italian at school
    Studying the Italian language as a school subject.
    L'italien à l'école

    Related Words

    Italy
    Southern European country where Italian is the official language.
    Italie
    Italian (adjective)
    Related to Italy or its inhabitants.
    italien (adjectif)
    Italian pasta
    Type of food made from flour, typically associated with Italian cuisine.
    pasta italienne

    Slang Meanings

    Let's do Italian
    When it comes to eating, let's do Italian and go to the Italian restaurant.
    Quand il s'agit de manger, faisons l'italien et allons au restaurant italien.
    Being in Italian mode
    On vacation, I am always in Italian mode, living the sweet life.
    En vacances, je suis toujours en mode italien, vivant à la dolce vita.