176: Because in Italian: How to Use Perché

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How do you say “because” in Italian? It’s usually “perché”, but not always! Learn when and when not to use it in Italian.

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Today's Italian words:
Perché studi italiano? = Why do you study Italian?
Perché ho origini italiane = Because I have Italian origins
Perché la lingua è bella = Because the language is beautiful

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How do you say “because” in Italian? It’s usually “perché”, but not always! Learn when and when not to use it in Italian.

Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school

Subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@joyoflanguages.italian?sub_confirmation=1

Get the bonus materials for this episode: https://italian.joyoflanguages.com/podcast/because-in-Italian

Today's Italian words:
Perché studi italiano? = Why do you study Italian?
Perché ho origini italiane = Because I have Italian origins
Perché la lingua è bella = Because the language is beautiful

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