Italian Word of the Day
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Regalo
Meaning: Gift
Part of Speech: noun
Translation: I bought a nice gift for my sister.
Context: Ho comprato un bel regalo per mia sorella.
Cultural nugget: In Italy, the Christmas season includes two traditional gift-giving occasions: December 25th, when Babbo Natale (Santa Claus) brings presents, and January 6th (Epiphany) when La Befana, a folkloric character resembling a witch, brings sweets and small gifts to children. Both traditions are widely celebrated throughout Italy.
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