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solito

usual

noun SOH-lee-toh Less Common
Time Time Expressions

Origin: from Latin solitus 'accustomed'

Also means

customary

Usage Note

Solito functions mostly as an adjective ('usual') feeding fixed phrases: di solito means 'usually', come al solito means 'as usual', and the resigned il solito! means 'the same old thing!'. It agrees as solita, soliti, solite.

Examples

"Di solito mi sveglio presto."

Natural Translation

I usually wake up early.

Literal Translation

Of usual myself I-wake early.

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