Pasqua
Easter
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/ˈpa.skwa/
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Cultural Note
Easter in Italy is celebrated with the colomba (dove-shaped cake) and large chocolate eggs containing a surprise gift inside. The Monday after Easter, Pasquetta (Little Easter), is a national holiday when Italians traditionally have outdoor picnics.
📝 Example Sentences
Buona Pasqua a tutti!
Happy Easter to everyone!
A Pasqua mangiamo la colomba.
At Easter we eat colomba cake.
Pasqua quest'anno cade tardi.
Easter falls late this year.