Italian Word of the Day: Santo

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Santo

Meaning: Saint

Part of Speech: noun/adjective

Translation: December 26th is Saint Stephen's Day.

Context: Il 26 dicembre è la festa di Santo Stefano.

Cultural nugget: Santo Stefano (St. Stephen's Day) is a national holiday in Italy, traditionally spent with family, enjoying leftover Christmas dishes and taking relaxing walks through town centers.

Santo

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