Italian Word of the Day: Rondine

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Rondine

Meaning: Swallow (Bird)

Part of Speech: noun

Translation: The swallows return to Italy at the beginning of spring.

Context: Le rondini tornano in Italia all'inizio della primavera.

Cultural nugget: In Italian folklore, the return of the rondini (swallows) is considered one of the first signs of spring. These birds have been celebrated in Italian literature and art for centuries as symbols of hope and renewal.

Rondine

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