Archive - Italian with Antonio

Cavolo! The Idiomatic Italian Use of the Word for Cabbage

Let’s look at some examples of cavolo used idiomatically in Italian.

Jun 23 •

Antonio Cangiano

Small Dose of Italian Culture #31

Welcome to the 31st edition of Small Dose of Italian Culture!

Jun 13 •

Antonio Cangiano

May 2025

April 2025

Small Dose of Italian Culture #28

Welcome to the 28th edition of Small Dose of Italian Culture!

Apr 28 •

Antonio Cangiano

Small Dose of Italian Culture #27

Welcome to the 27th edition of Small Dose of Italian Culture! I recently changed the name from Weekly Dose to Small Dose; I’ve fallen a bit behind the…

Apr 20 •

Antonio Cangiano

Fantozzi: Italy’s Underrated Everyman You’ve Never Heard Of

Everybody in Italy knows about Fantozzi, but few know of him outside the country. Let me tell you about this comedic gem.

Apr 5 •

Antonio Cangiano

Weekly Dose of Italian Culture #26

Welcome to the 26th Edition of Weekly Dose of Italian Culture!

Apr 4 •

Antonio Cangiano

March 2025

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