ItalianNow Avere Fame: Why Italians "Have" Hunger, Not "Are" In Italian you say Ho fame (I have hunger), never sono fame. Learn the avere + noun rule for fame, freddo, paura, age, and the sono caldo trap to avoid. ItalianNow June 5, 2026 • 5 min read #avere #verbs #common-mistakes #beginner
ItalianNow Italian False Friends: 20 Words That Trick You Italian false friends like preservativo, parenti, and caldo mean the opposite of what English speakers expect. Here are 20 ranked by how badly they bite. ItalianNow June 5, 2026 • 6 min read #false-friends #vocabulary #common-mistakes #beginner