In this video Graziana and Rocco will teach you how to pronounce 10 Italian words that can cause some misunderstandings!
Italian Words Difficult to Pronounce!
Have you ever had any doubts about how to pronounce Italian words? Here are 10 words that can cause some trouble! Watch our video to find out more or read the phonetic transcription below:
Pistacchio → /pisˈtakkjo/ (pistachio)
Chiacchiere → /ˈkjakkjere/ (small talk)
Aglio → /ˈaʎʎo/ (garlic)
Castagna → /kasˈtaɲɲa/ (chestnut)
Mascalzone → /maskalˈtsone/ (trouble maker)
Schiaffo → /ˈskjaffo/ (slap)
Espresso → /esˈprɛsso/ (expresso)
Scherzo → /ˈskertso/ (joke, prank)
Ghiaccio → /ˈgjattʃo/ (ice)
Don’t miss the mistakes that even Italians do!
Also watch all other lessons!
Want the lesson PDF with exercises and solutions?
Join the LearnAmo AcademyLet’s see if you’ve mastered the contents of this class. Have a go at completing the exercises!
Caricamento quiz in corso…
