How to Tell Time in Italian | A Complete Guide to 'L'Orologio' | Study Italian for beginners A1

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Knowing how to tell the time, L’orario, is one of the most practical skills you can have in la lingua italiana. Whether you are catching a train at the stazione, making a reservation for una cena, or simply meeting a friend for un aperitivo, you need to be precise.

In today’s lesson, we are breaking down the clock. Telling time in Italy has a few unique quirks—like why we use plural articles for hours but a singular one for "one o'clock." We’ll also look at how Italians use the 24-hour clock in official schedules versus how they speak in the streets.

In this video, we will cover:

The Big Questions: How to ask "What time is it?" using both Che ora è? and Che ore sono?

Le Ore: How to state the hour, from L'una (1:00) to Le dodici (12:00).

Minutes & Fractions: Using e un quarto (quarter past), e mezza (half past), and meno un quarto (quarter to).

Formal vs. Informal Time: Understanding the 24-hour system used for treni and cinema.

Useful Expressions: Words like mezzogiorno (noon), mezzanotte (midnight), and in punto (sharp).

By the end of this guide, you will never be late for an Italian date again! Let’s master the rhythm of the Italian clock.

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