When you're in Italy, there are lots of things that you'll probably find amazing.

Like the food, the weather, il caffé, the coffee.

And showing how much you're enjoying Italy is a great way to complement Italians and connect with them.

But lots of learners, including me sometimes, use the word amazing in Italian in a way that isn't exactly natural.

So in this episode, you'll hear about how to use Amazing the Italian way.

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In this episode, you learned the Italian word for amazing and how to use it in everyday Italian phrases.

You'll hear when Italians would actually use this word.

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So the Italian word for amazing is fantastico.

Fantastico.

That's right.

So there are a few different ways to say amazing in Italian, but the most simple and common one sounds a lot like the English word fantastic, but with an oh on the end.

And just a little note on the pronunciation, the last or is a short vowel sound.

So it's not, oh, for example, like in the English, oh, no, but oh, fantastico.

And just like in English, you can use fantastico as a word by itself.

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