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andare in ferie per Ferragosto

/anˈdare in ˈfɛːrje per ferˈɡosto/
phrase★Intermediate— to go on vacation for Ferragosto
informal

To take a vacation or holiday specifically during the Ferragosto period, which is the traditional summer holiday in Italy around August 15th.

Molti italiani vanno in ferie per Ferragosto.

Many Italians go on vacation for Ferragosto.

Abbiamo deciso di andare in ferie per Ferragosto quest'anno.

We decided to go on vacation for Ferragosto this year.

💡

Ferragosto is a public holiday in Italy celebrated on August 15th, often associated with travel and relaxation.

Collocations

andare in ferieto go on vacationper Ferragostofor Ferragosto

Synonyms

prendere le ferie per Ferragostopartire per le vacanze di Ferragosto

Antonyms

rimanere a casa per Ferragosto

Related Phrases

ferie estivephrase
summer vacation
vacanza di Ferragostophrase
Ferragosto vacation

💡Pro Tip

Cultural Context

Ferragosto is a significant holiday in Italy, often marked by travel, beach trips, and family gatherings.

⚡Gold Rule

Usage

This phrase is specific to the Italian context and refers to the traditional holiday period around August 15th.

📖Word Origin

The phrase combines 'andare in ferie' (to go on vacation) with 'Ferragosto', a traditional Italian holiday on August 15th.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in Italy to refer to taking time off during the Ferragosto holiday period, which is a popular time for travel and relaxation.

Word Breakdown

andare
to go
verb
+
in ferie
on vacation
phrase
+
per Ferragosto
for Ferragosto
phrase
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese

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