compleanno

birthday

Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation

/kom.pleˈan.no/

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Cultural Note

In Italy, the birthday person often treats friends to drinks or dinner, rather than being treated. The traditional birthday song 'Tanti auguri a te' is sung at celebrations, and it's common to pull the birthday person's ears once for each year.

📝 Example Sentences

Buon compleanno, amore mio!

Happy birthday, my love!

Quando è il tuo compleanno?

When is your birthday?

Per il mio compleanno vorrei una cena romantica.

For my birthday I'd like a romantic dinner.

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best wishes / congratulations

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party / celebration / holiday

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gift / present

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