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febbraio

February

noun fehb-BRAH-yoh Less Common

Origin: from Latin 'februarius'

Usage Note

Febbraio, like all Italian month names, is lower-case and masculine: a febbraio or in febbraio both mean 'in February'. Note the double b, and remember months take no article in date phrases such as il 5 febbraio.

Examples

"Il mio compleanno è a febbraio."

Natural Translation

My birthday is in February.

Literal Translation

The my birthday is in February.

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