{"id":4093,"date":"2013-09-03T17:26:36","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T15:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/?p=4093"},"modified":"2026-06-01T08:49:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T23:49:56","slug":"soldi-soldi-soldi-money-banks-and-currency-exchange-in-italian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/soldi-soldi-soldi-money-banks-and-currency-exchange-in-italian\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Money Vocabulary: Soldi, Banks, Currency Exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udd0d <strong>In short.<\/strong> This guide to <em>italian money vocabulary<\/em> walks you through the words Italians actually use at the bank counter, at the ATM, at the currency desk and in everyday talk about cash. You will see why Italians have three different words for money (<em>soldi<\/em>, <em>denaro<\/em>, <em>quattrini<\/em>), how to ask for a wire transfer in Italian, what to say when the <em>bancomat<\/em> swallows your card, and how to read the cambio board at a Genova exchange office without panicking. The italian money vocabulary covered here is solid B1 material: real banking sentences, idioms with <em>soldi<\/em>, and the polite phrasing you need at a counter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will also meet a short dialogue between a customer and a bank teller in a Genova branch, a cheat sheet with the most useful nouns and verbs, a mini-task to practise, and a quiz to test what you have learned. This is the same italian money vocabulary you will hear from a teller at Banca Carige, from a friend asking <em>quanto costa?<\/em>, or from a parent grumbling about italian money vocabulary on tax forms.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-toc-sm\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cosa impareremo oggi<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc46\ud83c\udffb Jump to section<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#soldi-denaro-quattrini\">Soldi, denaro, quattrini: three words for money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cash-notes-coins\">Cash, banconote and monete: handling physical money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#going-to-bank\">Going to the bank: sportello, filiale, impiegato<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#using-bancomat\">Using a bancomat: the Italian ATM word that is also a card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#currency-exchange\">Currency exchange: cambio valuta and commissions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#banking-culture\">Banking culture: conto corrente, bonifico, IBAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#money-expressions\">Money expressions Italians actually say<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#english-mistakes\">Mistakes English speakers make with italian money vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cheat-sheet\">Cheat sheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#dialogue\">Dialogue at a Genova bank branch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mini-challenge\">Mini-challenge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#related\">Related guides<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#quiz\">Quiz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"soldi-denaro-quattrini\">Soldi, denaro, quattrini: three words for money<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sit at a kitchen table in Genova, listen to a family discuss the monthly budget, and you will hear all three words within five minutes. The grandfather says <em>quattrini<\/em>, the mother says <em>soldi<\/em>, the daughter writing a formal email to the landlord types <em>denaro<\/em>. Same concept, three different temperatures. Learning italian money vocabulary means learning register: that is the heart of italian money vocabulary, more than learning new nouns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Soldi<\/em> is the workhorse of italian money vocabulary, the neutral everyday word, the one you will use ninety percent of the time. The Treccani records colloquial expressions like <em>come sei messo a soldi?<\/em> (how are you doing for cash?) and <em>se solo potessi avere un po&#8217; dei tuoi soldi<\/em> (if only I could have a little of your money). Italians say <em>non ho soldi<\/em>, <em>mi servono soldi<\/em>, <em>spendi troppi soldi<\/em>. The word always appears in the plural in this sense: <em>un soldo<\/em> in the singular only survives in the idiom <em>sono rimasto senza un soldo<\/em> (I am completely broke).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Denaro<\/em> sits at the formal end of italian money vocabulary, slightly more abstract, and you will see it on contracts, in newspapers, in bank statements, in laws. <em>Riciclaggio di denaro<\/em> is money laundering. <em>Trasferimento di denaro<\/em> is the official label on a wire transfer form. A bank teller will ask <em>vuole depositare del denaro?<\/em> rather than <em>vuole depositare dei soldi?<\/em>, because she is in a professional register. Use <em>denaro<\/em> when you want to sound serious, written, slightly distant from the cash itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Quattrini<\/em> is the most flavourful of the three options inside italian money vocabulary. It is older, slightly informal, and carries a faint smile. A grandparent saying <em>non ho pi\u00f9 un quattrino<\/em> is being a little theatrical about being broke. Italian also has a swarm of regional slang words for money: <em>grana<\/em> and <em>grano<\/em> (cash, dough), <em>palanche<\/em> in the north, <em>schei<\/em> in the Veneto, <em>sacchi<\/em> when you mean a thousand of something. None of these belong in a bank conversation, but you will hear them among friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pick the right register and your italian money vocabulary will sound native. Pick the wrong one and you will sound either bookish (using <em>denaro<\/em> with friends) or too casual (using <em>quattrini<\/em> at the bank counter).<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quanti <strong>soldi<\/strong> hai in tasca?<br><em>How much money do you have in your pocket?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vorrei depositare del <strong>denaro<\/strong> sul mio conto.<br><em>I would like to deposit some money into my account.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Mio nonno diceva sempre: senza un <strong>quattrino<\/strong> non si va lontano.<br><em>My grandfather always said: without a penny you don&#8217;t get far.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Sono rimasta senza un <strong>soldo<\/strong> dopo le vacanze a Lucca.<br><em>I&#8217;m completely broke after the holidays in Lucca.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cash-notes-coins\">Cash, banconote and monete: handling physical money<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walk into a bakery in Bologna and ask if you can pay by card. The answer might surprise you: <em>solo contanti, mi dispiace<\/em>. Cash is still everywhere in Italy, especially for small purchases, and the italian money vocabulary for physical money is something you should know cold. <em>I contanti<\/em> means cash, always plural, with the article: it is the most everyday slice of italian money vocabulary you will use day to day. The expression <em>pagare in contanti<\/em> means to pay in cash, and you will see signs on tobacco shops, hairdressers, and small restaurants reading <em>pagamenti solo in contanti<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The word <em>contanti<\/em> can sound oddly formal to English ears. It comes from the verb <em>contare<\/em>, to count: cash is what you actually count out. The opposite is <em>pagamento elettronico<\/em> or <em>con carta<\/em>, by card. If a shopkeeper asks <em>contanti o carta?<\/em>, she is asking you cash or card. A useful follow-up question if you only have notes: <em>avete da cambiare un cinquanta?<\/em> (can you break a fifty?). This is italian money vocabulary you will use every single day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Banconote<\/em> are banknotes, the paper money. <em>Una banconota da venti euro<\/em> is a twenty-euro note. Inside the italian money vocabulary of paper bills, Italians distinguish between <em>banconote di grosso taglio<\/em> (large denominations, fifty and above) and <em>banconote di piccolo taglio<\/em> (small denominations, five to twenty). Many small shops refuse banconote da cinquanta or da cento because they cannot give change. <em>Mi spiace, non ho da cambiare<\/em> means sorry, I can&#8217;t make change for that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Monete<\/em> are coins, another small but essential piece of italian money vocabulary. <em>Una moneta da un euro<\/em>, <em>una moneta da cinque centesimi<\/em>. The smallest Italian coins are <em>cinque centesimi<\/em>, the largest are <em>due euro<\/em>. Italians often ask for change in small denominations at the start of the day, especially shopkeepers: <em>mi pu\u00f2 cambiare cinquanta euro in monete da uno?<\/em> (can you give me change of fifty euros in one-euro coins?). The verb is <em>spicciolare<\/em> (to break into change) or simply <em>cambiare<\/em>, and the small change itself is called <em>spiccioli<\/em>: <em>non ho spiccioli<\/em> means I don&#8217;t have small change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A useful piece of italian money vocabulary at the till: <em>il resto<\/em>. That is the change owed back to you after you have paid. <em>Tenga il resto<\/em> means keep the change. <em>Mi dia il resto, per favore<\/em> means please give me my change. <em>Non mi ha dato il resto giusto<\/em> means you didn&#8217;t give me the right change.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pago in <strong>contanti<\/strong>, accettate <strong>banconote<\/strong> da cinquanta?<br><em>I&#8217;m paying cash, do you take fifty-euro notes?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Mi pu\u00f2 cambiare cento euro in <strong>monete<\/strong> da uno?<br><em>Can you give me change of one hundred euros in one-euro coins?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Non ho <strong>spiccioli<\/strong>, ho solo una banconota da venti.<br><em>I have no small change, only a twenty-euro note.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Mi scusi, mi ha dato cinque euro di <strong>resto<\/strong> in meno.<br><em>Excuse me, you gave me five euros less in change.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"going-to-bank\">Going to the bank: sportello, filiale, impiegato<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An Italian bank is called <em>una banca<\/em>, with the feminine article. The branch is <em>la filiale<\/em>: <em>la filiale di Genova<\/em>, <em>la filiale di Via XX Settembre<\/em>. The counter where you do business with a person is <em>lo sportello<\/em>, literally a little door, one of the first words to learn in branch-related italian money vocabulary. The person who serves you there is <em>l&#8217;impiegato di banca<\/em> or <em>l&#8217;impiegata di banca<\/em> (bank clerk). When you walk in and there is a queue, you take a number from <em>il distributore di numeri<\/em> and wait until your number is called: <em>numero centoventidue, sportello tre<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian banks have famously restricted opening hours, especially the counter service, and this fact is encoded in the italian money vocabulary itself. Most branches close around <em>le tre e mezzo<\/em> (3:30 PM) and reopen the next morning. Some larger filiali split the day: <em>orario continuato<\/em> means open all day, <em>orario spezzato<\/em> means split hours. If a friend tells you <em>lo sportello chiude alle tre e mezzo, sbrigati<\/em>, they are warning you that the counter window is about to close and you need to hurry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The verbs are the next layer of italian money vocabulary. To open an account, Italians say <em>aprire un conto corrente<\/em>. To close one, <em>chiudere un conto<\/em>. To deposit, <em>depositare<\/em> or <em>versare<\/em>. To withdraw, <em>prelevare<\/em>. The act of withdrawing at a teller counter is <em>un prelievo allo sportello<\/em>; the act of withdrawing at an ATM is <em>un prelievo al bancomat<\/em>. A real customer might ask: <em>buongiorno, vorrei prelevare cinquecento euro dal mio conto<\/em> (good morning, I would like to withdraw five hundred euros from my account).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you live in Italy long term, you will get to know the language of banking documents, an italian money vocabulary all of its own. The italian money vocabulary on a bank statement includes <em>saldo<\/em> (balance), <em>operazioni<\/em> (transactions), <em>addebiti<\/em> (debits), <em>accrediti<\/em> (credits), <em>spese<\/em> (fees), <em>interessi<\/em> (interest). The Treccani records this old usage from the Middle Ages: <em>gi\u00e0 nel Medioevo il vocabolo banco cominci\u00f2 a essere usato in riferimento al prestito di denaro<\/em>. The bank, in other words, was named after the bench the moneylender sat at. Some traces of that history survive: <em>banco dei pegni<\/em> is a pawnshop, <em>Banco di Sicilia<\/em> and <em>Banco di Sardegna<\/em> are the names of two old regional banks.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lo <strong>sportello<\/strong> chiude alle tre e mezzo, sbrigati.<br><em>The counter closes at three thirty, hurry up.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Costanza ha aperto un <strong>conto corrente<\/strong> alla filiale di Genova.<br><em>Costanza opened a current account at the Genova branch.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vorrei prelevare trecento euro dal mio <strong>conto<\/strong>, per favore.<br><em>I would like to withdraw three hundred euros from my account, please.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Il <strong>saldo<\/strong> del mio conto \u00e8 negativo di duecento euro.<br><em>My account balance is two hundred euros in the red.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"using-bancomat\">Using a bancomat: the Italian ATM word that is also a card<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The word <em>bancomat<\/em> is one of the small curiosities of italian money vocabulary that catches every English speaker by surprise. In Italy <em>bancomat<\/em> means both the ATM (the machine in the wall) and the debit card you put into it. The brand became generic, the way Kleenex did for tissues. So when an Italian says <em>pago col bancomat<\/em>, they mean by debit card; when they say <em>vado al bancomat<\/em>, they mean to the ATM. Context tells you which one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to be more precise inside this slice of italian money vocabulary, the machine itself is also <em>uno sportello automatico<\/em> or <em>uno sportello bancomat<\/em>. The card is sometimes called <em>una carta di debito<\/em>. The PIN you type is <em>il codice PIN<\/em>, and the receipt that prints out is <em>la ricevuta<\/em> or <em>lo scontrino<\/em>. To insert your card you <em>inserisci la carta<\/em>; to take it back, you <em>ritiri la carta<\/em>. The classic Italian banking nightmare is <em>il bancomat ha trattenuto la carta<\/em>: the ATM has swallowed your card. You then have to call the bank to get it back, usually the next business day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italians use bancomat for everyday purchases, but cash is still preferred for small amounts, especially in southern Italy and in tourist areas, so be ready to flex your italian money vocabulary in both directions. Another essential entry in italian money vocabulary at the till is <em>il POS<\/em>, pronounced like the English word &#8220;pose&#8221;, the card reader on the counter. <em>Avete il POS?<\/em> means do you take cards? The answer in many small bars and bakeries, still in 2026, can be <em>il POS \u00e8 rotto<\/em> (the card reader is broken), which is sometimes true and sometimes a polite excuse to insist on cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Withdrawing money at an ATM is <em>fare un prelievo<\/em>, a key phrase in cash-machine italian money vocabulary. You will see the verbs on the screen: <em>seleziona l&#8217;importo<\/em> (select the amount), <em>conferma con il tasto OK<\/em> (confirm with the OK button), <em>ritira la carta<\/em> (take your card back), <em>ritira il denaro<\/em> (take your money). Each bank sets a daily withdrawal limit, usually around 250 to 500 euros: <em>il limite giornaliero di prelievo<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Il <strong>bancomat<\/strong> ha trattenuto la mia carta, devo chiamare la banca.<br><em>The ATM swallowed my card, I have to call the bank.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Pago col <strong>bancomat<\/strong>, accettate carte di debito?<br><em>I&#8217;m paying by debit card, do you take debit cards?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Vado al <strong>bancomat<\/strong> a prelevare duecento euro per il fine settimana.<br><em>I&#8217;m going to the ATM to withdraw two hundred euros for the weekend.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Il limite giornaliero di prelievo \u00e8 di duecentocinquanta euro.<br><em>The daily withdrawal limit is two hundred and fifty euros.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"currency-exchange\">Currency exchange: cambio valuta and commissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you arrive in Italy from a non-Euro country, you may need to change money, and a small subset of italian money vocabulary covers this scene. The italian money vocabulary for currency exchange is built around the noun <em>il cambio<\/em> (the exchange rate) and the verb <em>cambiare<\/em> (to change). A currency exchange office is <em>un ufficio di cambio<\/em> or <em>un cambio valuta<\/em>. At airports you will see counters labelled simply <em>Cambio<\/em>. The exchange rate of the day, in italian money vocabulary, is <em>il cambio del giorno<\/em> or <em>il tasso di cambio<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most useful sentence in exchange-desk italian money vocabulary is also one of the simplest: <em>vorrei cambiare cento dollari in euro<\/em> (I would like to change a hundred dollars into euros). To ask the rate, <em>qual \u00e8 il cambio dollaro-euro oggi?<\/em> or <em>a quanto sta il dollaro?<\/em>. If the rate is unfavourable, an Italian will say <em>il cambio \u00e8 sfavorevole oggi<\/em>; if it is good, <em>il cambio \u00e8 favorevole<\/em>. The verb <em>convenire<\/em> covers the cost-benefit logic: <em>oggi non conviene cambiare<\/em> means today it doesn&#8217;t pay to change money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always ask about commissions, because they are the trap inside italian money vocabulary at the exchange counter. <em>Le commissioni<\/em> are the fees the exchange office charges. <em>Quante sono le commissioni?<\/em> is how you ask. The phrase <em>le commissioni sono salate<\/em> (the fees are salty) is a fixed idiom meaning the fees are steep. Airport cambio booths are famous for high commissions: as a rule, Italians avoid them and exchange money in town instead. A bank branch is usually cheaper, though slower; an ATM with a foreign card is often the best compromise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need to send money home or receive money from abroad, italian money vocabulary uses <em>bonifico<\/em> for a bank wire transfer. <em>Bonifico internazionale<\/em> is an international transfer. <em>Bonifico SEPA<\/em> is a transfer within the European Union zone, usually free or very cheap. We will come back to bonifico in the banking culture section.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vorrei cambiare duecento dollari in euro, qual \u00e8 il <strong>cambio<\/strong> oggi?<br><em>I would like to change two hundred dollars into euros, what&#8217;s the rate today?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Le <strong>commissioni<\/strong> sul cambio valuta sono salate in aeroporto.<br><em>The currency exchange fees are steep at the airport.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Il <strong>tasso di cambio<\/strong> dollaro-euro oggi \u00e8 sfavorevole, aspetto domani.<br><em>The dollar-euro exchange rate is unfavourable today, I&#8217;ll wait until tomorrow.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>A quanto sta il dollaro? Non mi conviene cambiare adesso.<br><em>What&#8217;s the dollar at? It doesn&#8217;t pay for me to change now.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"banking-culture\">Banking culture: conto corrente, bonifico, IBAN<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Living in Italy means opening <em>un conto corrente<\/em>, a current account, and that opens the door to a whole new layer of italian money vocabulary. To do that, you need <em>un documento d&#8217;identit\u00e0<\/em> (an ID), <em>il codice fiscale<\/em> (the Italian tax code, mandatory for any financial activity in Italy), and proof of residence or address. The bank gives you <em>un libretto degli assegni<\/em> (a chequebook, increasingly rare), <em>una carta bancomat<\/em>, and access to <em>l&#8217;home banking<\/em> or <em>il banking online<\/em>, which Italians say in English. Your account number on the European standard is called <em>l&#8217;IBAN<\/em>, twenty-seven characters long for Italian accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italians pay rent, utility bills, and salaries by <em>bonifico bancario<\/em>, the bank wire transfer, which is probably the single most used noun in adult italian money vocabulary. <em>Faccio un bonifico<\/em> means I&#8217;m doing a wire transfer; <em>ho ricevuto un bonifico<\/em> means I have received a wire transfer. To make one you need the recipient&#8217;s IBAN, the amount (<em>l&#8217;importo<\/em>), and a reason (<em>la causale<\/em>): for example <em>causale: affitto mese di maggio 2026<\/em>. SEPA bonifici inside the Eurozone are usually instant or take one working day; international bonifici outside the zone can take three to five working days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A second instrument that lingers in italian money vocabulary, today mostly replaced by bonifici, is <em>l&#8217;assegno<\/em>, the cheque. <em>Un assegno bancario<\/em> is a personal cheque; <em>un assegno circolare<\/em> is a cashier&#8217;s cheque, used for high-value transactions like buying a car or a flat. To deposit a cheque, you <em>versare un assegno<\/em>. To cash it, <em>incassare un assegno<\/em>. Cheques are slowly disappearing from Italian daily life, but they still appear at notary offices and in real estate deals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The italian money vocabulary around bills is also worth knowing, because it shows up in conversation almost weekly. <em>Una bolletta<\/em> is a utility bill (electricity, gas, water, internet). <em>La rata<\/em> is an instalment, on a loan or a long-term subscription. <em>Il mutuo<\/em> is a mortgage. <em>Il prestito<\/em> is a loan in general. <em>Le tasse<\/em> are taxes; <em>la tassazione<\/em> is taxation; <em>il commercialista<\/em> is the accountant who handles your taxes, a figure most self-employed Italians could not live without.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Devo fare un <strong>bonifico<\/strong> a mio fratello a Trieste per il mutuo di casa.<br><em>I have to do a wire transfer to my brother in Trieste for the house mortgage.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Costanza ha aperto un <strong>conto corrente<\/strong> alla Banca Carige in Via Roma.<br><em>Costanza opened a current account at Banca Carige on Via Roma.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>L&#8217;<strong>IBAN<\/strong> italiano comincia sempre con IT pi\u00f9 due cifre di controllo.<br><em>The Italian IBAN always starts with IT followed by two control digits.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ho versato un <strong>assegno circolare<\/strong> da diecimila euro per la caparra dell&#8217;appartamento.<br><em>I deposited a cashier&#8217;s cheque for ten thousand euros as the deposit on the flat.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"money-expressions\">Money expressions Italians actually say<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian is full of money idioms, the kind of phrases that do not appear in textbooks but pepper every real conversation, and they are an underrated corner of italian money vocabulary. Many idiomatic pieces of italian money vocabulary are tied to the older coin <em>il soldo<\/em>, which has long disappeared from physical circulation but lives on in fixed expressions. The Treccani records the still-current idiom <em>\u00e8 una filosofessa da quattro soldi<\/em>: a cheap, second-rate philosopher. The same pattern is used for any low-quality product: <em>un libro da quattro soldi<\/em>, <em>un cantante da quattro soldi<\/em>. It&#8217;s the closest Italian gets to the English &#8220;two-bit&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To say someone is very rich, italian money vocabulary offers several options: <em>\u00e8 pieno di soldi<\/em> (he is full of money), <em>nuota nell&#8217;oro<\/em> (he swims in gold), or <em>ha le tasche piene<\/em> (his pockets are full). The opposite, being broke, has dozens of forms: <em>non ho un soldo<\/em>, <em>sono al verde<\/em> (literally I am at the green, said to come from green-bordered Tuscan ledgers when the page was empty), <em>sono a secco<\/em> (I am dry), <em>non ho il becco di un quattrino<\/em> (I don&#8217;t even have a penny&#8217;s beak, a poetic way of saying nothing).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When something is overpriced, italian money vocabulary uses <em>costa un occhio della testa<\/em> (it costs an eye out of your head) or <em>costa una fortuna<\/em>. A real bargain is <em>un affare<\/em> or <em>un&#8217;occasione<\/em>. Spending too much, in italian money vocabulary, is <em>scialacquare<\/em> or <em>sperperare<\/em>, two strong verbs that suggest waste. The miser, the person who saves obsessively, is <em>un tirchio<\/em> or <em>uno spilorcio<\/em>: both words are slightly affectionate, used among friends rather than as insults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One last useful expression: <em>fare due conti<\/em>, literally &#8220;to do two calculations&#8221;, meaning to do the math, to figure out if you can afford something. A friend says <em>devo fare due conti prima di partire<\/em>: I need to do the math before I leave. It is the standard piece of italian money vocabulary for everyday budgeting talk.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quella borsa <strong>costa un occhio della testa<\/strong>, non posso permettermela.<br><em>That bag costs an arm and a leg, I can&#8217;t afford it.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Sono <strong>al verde<\/strong>, mi presti venti euro fino a gioved\u00ec?<br><em>I&#8217;m broke, can you lend me twenty euros until Thursday?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Il fratello di Massimo <strong>nuota nell&#8217;oro<\/strong> da quando ha venduto l&#8217;azienda.<br><em>Massimo&#8217;s brother has been swimming in money since he sold the company.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Devo <strong>fare due conti<\/strong> prima di prenotare il volo per Catania.<br><em>I need to do the math before I book the flight to Catania.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"english-mistakes\">Mistakes English speakers make with italian money vocabulary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first mistake in italian money vocabulary is using <em>soldo<\/em> in the singular. English speakers, used to &#8220;money&#8221; as singular, try to translate it as <em>il soldo<\/em>. Italians don&#8217;t: it&#8217;s always <em>i soldi<\/em>, plural. The singular survives only in idioms like <em>senza un soldo<\/em>. If you say <em>ho un soldo<\/em>, an Italian will think you mean one coin of a now-defunct unit, not &#8220;I have money&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second mistake in italian money vocabulary is the false friend <em>contante<\/em> (singular) vs <em>contanti<\/em> (plural). The plural <em>contanti<\/em> is by far the more common form: <em>pago in contanti<\/em>. The singular <em>il contante<\/em> exists but is used in formal banking texts rather than in speech. Stick with the plural.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third mistake in italian money vocabulary is treating <em>bancomat<\/em> as only the machine. As we saw, the word covers both the ATM and the debit card. When an Italian says <em>pago col bancomat<\/em>, they don&#8217;t mean they are paying at an ATM, they mean they are paying with their debit card. Listen for the preposition: <em>al bancomat<\/em> (at the ATM) vs <em>col bancomat<\/em> (with the card).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fourth mistake in italian money vocabulary is mixing up <em>cambio<\/em> and <em>resto<\/em>. <em>Cambio<\/em> is the exchange rate or the act of exchanging one currency for another; <em>resto<\/em> is the change you get back after a purchase. Asking the cashier <em>mi dia il cambio<\/em> instead of <em>mi dia il resto<\/em> will get you a confused look. Asking the exchange office <em>qual \u00e8 il resto?<\/em> instead of <em>qual \u00e8 il cambio?<\/em> will get you a smile and possibly a correction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fifth mistake is over-using <em>denaro<\/em>. English speakers reach for it because it feels like a direct translation of &#8220;money&#8221;, but in spoken Italian <em>denaro<\/em> sounds bookish, like an accountant reading from a form. Use <em>soldi<\/em> in conversation and reserve <em>denaro<\/em> for written or formal contexts. Your italian money vocabulary will instantly sound more natural, more italian, and far less like italian money vocabulary picked up from a phrasebook.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-task-sm-1\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mini-task: fill in the right word<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Non ho __________, ho solo una banconota da cinquanta.<\/li>\n<li>Vorrei cambiare cento dollari, qual \u00e8 il __________ oggi?<\/li>\n<li>Devo fare un __________ a mio fratello per pagargli l&#8217;affitto.<\/li>\n<li>Lo __________ della banca chiude alle tre e mezzo.<\/li>\n<li>Pago in __________, non ho la carta con me.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<details><summary>\ud83d\udc49 Show answers<\/summary>\n<ol>\n<li>spiccioli (or: contanti)<\/li>\n<li>cambio<\/li>\n<li>bonifico<\/li>\n<li>sportello<\/li>\n<li>contanti<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/details>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cheat-sheet\">Cheat sheet<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Italian<\/th><th>English<\/th><th>Register \/ use<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td>i soldi<\/td><td>money<\/td><td>neutral, everyday<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il denaro<\/td><td>money<\/td><td>formal, written<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>i quattrini<\/td><td>money, cash<\/td><td>informal, slightly old<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>i contanti<\/td><td>cash<\/td><td>neutral, used in shops<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>la banconota<\/td><td>banknote<\/td><td>neutral<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>la moneta<\/td><td>coin<\/td><td>neutral<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>gli spiccioli<\/td><td>small change<\/td><td>spoken<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il resto<\/td><td>change back after a purchase<\/td><td>spoken, at the till<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>la banca<\/td><td>bank (institution)<\/td><td>neutral<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>la filiale<\/td><td>branch<\/td><td>neutral<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>lo sportello<\/td><td>counter<\/td><td>neutral, at the bank<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il bancomat<\/td><td>ATM or debit card<\/td><td>neutral, both meanings<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il POS<\/td><td>card reader on the counter<\/td><td>neutral<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il prelievo<\/td><td>withdrawal<\/td><td>banking term<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il versamento<\/td><td>deposit<\/td><td>banking term<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il bonifico<\/td><td>wire transfer<\/td><td>banking, very common<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>l&#8217;IBAN<\/td><td>IBAN account number<\/td><td>banking<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il conto corrente<\/td><td>current account<\/td><td>banking<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il saldo<\/td><td>account balance<\/td><td>banking<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>l&#8217;assegno<\/td><td>cheque<\/td><td>banking, less common now<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il cambio<\/td><td>exchange rate<\/td><td>neutral<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il cambio valuta<\/td><td>currency exchange<\/td><td>neutral<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>le commissioni<\/td><td>fees<\/td><td>banking<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>la bolletta<\/td><td>utility bill<\/td><td>everyday<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>il mutuo<\/td><td>mortgage<\/td><td>banking<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dialogue\">Dialogue at a Genova bank branch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Costanza walks into a Banca Carige branch in Genova, near the old port. She moved to Italy from Argentina six months ago and is finally setting up her finances properly. Massimo, the bank teller at sportello tre, has been working there for eight years and has seen every kind of customer.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dialog-sm\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Massimo:<\/strong> Buongiorno, signora, mi dica.<br><em>Good morning, madam, how can I help?<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Costanza:<\/strong> Buongiorno. Vorrei fare un bonifico e poi cambiare un assegno in dollari.<br><em>Good morning. I would like to do a wire transfer and then cash a cheque in dollars.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Massimo:<\/strong> Cominciamo dal bonifico. Mi serve l&#8217;IBAN del beneficiario, l&#8217;importo e la causale.<br><em>Let&#8217;s start with the wire transfer. I need the recipient&#8217;s IBAN, the amount, and the reason.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Costanza:<\/strong> Ecco l&#8217;IBAN, \u00e8 di mio fratello a Trieste. L&#8217;importo \u00e8 milleduecento euro, causale &#8220;affitto maggio 2026&#8221;.<br><em>Here&#8217;s the IBAN, it&#8217;s my brother&#8217;s in Trieste. The amount is one thousand two hundred euros, reason &#8220;May 2026 rent&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Massimo:<\/strong> Perfetto. \u00c8 un bonifico SEPA, arriver\u00e0 entro la fine della giornata lavorativa. Le commissioni sono di un euro e cinquanta.<br><em>Perfect. It&#8217;s a SEPA wire transfer, it will arrive by the end of the working day. The fees are one euro fifty.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Costanza:<\/strong> Bene. E per l&#8217;assegno in dollari? Vorrei incassarlo e convertire tutto in euro.<br><em>Good. And for the dollar cheque? I would like to cash it and convert everything into euros.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Massimo:<\/strong> L&#8217;assegno estero richiede una verifica pi\u00f9 lunga, due o tre settimane. Il cambio dollaro-euro oggi \u00e8 di uno virgola zero otto.<br><em>The foreign cheque needs a longer check, two or three weeks. The dollar-euro exchange rate today is one point zero eight.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Costanza:<\/strong> \u00c8 un po&#8217; sfavorevole, ma non posso aspettare. Quante sono le commissioni sul cambio?<br><em>It&#8217;s a bit unfavourable, but I can&#8217;t wait. How much are the fees on the exchange?<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Massimo:<\/strong> Sull&#8217;assegno estero applichiamo lo zero virgola cinque percento pi\u00f9 dieci euro di gestione.<br><em>On the foreign cheque we apply zero point five percent plus ten euros of handling fee.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Costanza:<\/strong> Salate, ma va bene. Procediamo.<br><em>Steep, but okay. Let&#8217;s go ahead.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Massimo:<\/strong> Mi firmi qui sul retro dell&#8217;assegno e mi dia un documento d&#8217;identit\u00e0, per favore.<br><em>Sign here on the back of the cheque and give me an ID, please.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Costanza:<\/strong> Eccoli. Una cosa: posso anche prelevare cento euro in contanti?<br><em>Here you go. One more thing: can I also withdraw one hundred euros in cash?<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc68\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83e\uddb0 <strong>Massimo:<\/strong> Certo. Le do due banconote da cinquanta o preferisce cinque da venti?<br><em>Of course. Shall I give you two fifties or do you prefer five twenties?<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udc69\ud83c\udffd\u200d\ud83e\uddb1 <strong>Costanza:<\/strong> Cinque da venti, sono pi\u00f9 comode per i piccoli acquisti.<br><em>Five twenties, they&#8217;re more convenient for small purchases.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mini-challenge\">Mini-challenge<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-task-sm-2\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udfaf <strong>Mini-challenge.<\/strong> Imagine you walk into a filiale in Lucca and you need to do three things: withdraw two hundred euros, change fifty dollars into euros, and ask whether the wire transfer you received from a friend in Bologna has arrived. Write three Italian sentences, one per task, using <em>vorrei<\/em> or <em>posso<\/em>. 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Let&#8217;s build on it.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:18px; color:#333; line-height:1.65; margin:0 auto 38px; max-width:520px;\"><strong>Our suggestion.<\/strong> A <strong>weekly 1:1 lesson<\/strong> gives you the rhythm and the personalised feedback to turn what you know into what you say automatically.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:1px; background:#e8e8e8; margin:0 auto 30px; max-width:120px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:12px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:0 0 10px;\">Suggested next step<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; color:#ab2227; margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.2;\">Weekly 1:1<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:16px; color:#666; margin:0 0 24px;\">One-to-one<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/vacanze.webp\" alt=\"Weekly 1:1\" style=\"width:140px; height:auto; margin:0 auto 26px; display:block;\"\/><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; color:#333; line-height:1.8; list-style:disc; padding-left:22px; margin:0 auto 32px; max-width:460px; text-align:left; display:inline-block;\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Any level<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">55-minute one-to-one session on Zoom<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Your personal native teacher<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Interactive online materials<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Homework after every lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/membership-checkout\/?level=4\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:18px 40px; background:#ab2227; color:#fff !important; text-decoration:none; border-radius:8px; font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.3px;\">Book a Weekly 1:1 lesson &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; font-style:italic; color:#555; margin:42px 0 0;\">Avanti tutta!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li style=\"display: none;\">\n                            <div>\n                                <div style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; padding:36px 24px; color:#1a1a1a; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; font-weight:700; color:#b8860b; margin:0 0 6px; line-height:1.2;\">Ciao ,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:13px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:16px 0 14px;\">Your result &middot; 66 to 85%<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f0f0f0; height:7px; border-radius:4px; overflow:hidden; margin:0 auto 36px; max-width:320px;\">\n<div style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg, #faecc4, #b8860b); width:75%; height:7px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:26px; color:#1a1a1a; margin:0 0 14px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.35;\">Great work. You&#8217;re ready for the group.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:18px; color:#333; line-height:1.65; margin:0 auto 38px; max-width:520px;\"><strong>Our suggestion.<\/strong> In the <strong>Milano small-group course (A2-B1)<\/strong> you&#8217;ll move from solid grammar to live conversation.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:1px; background:#e8e8e8; margin:0 auto 30px; max-width:120px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:12px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:0 0 10px;\">Suggested next step<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; color:#b8860b; margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.2;\">Milano group<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:16px; color:#666; margin:0 0 24px;\">A2-B1<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/milano-no-sfondo.webp\" alt=\"Milano group\" style=\"width:140px; height:auto; margin:0 auto 26px; display:block;\"\/><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; color:#333; line-height:1.8; list-style:disc; padding-left:22px; margin:0 auto 32px; max-width:460px; text-align:left; display:inline-block;\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Small groups, max 4 students<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Weekly live Zoom sessions<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Grammar, vocabulary, listening, writing<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Homework after every lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/membership-checkout\/?level=7\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:18px 40px; background:#b8860b; color:#fff !important; text-decoration:none; border-radius:8px; font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.3px;\">Join the Milano group &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; font-style:italic; color:#555; margin:42px 0 0;\">Ci vediamo in classe!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li style=\"display: none;\">\n                            <div>\n                                <div style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto; padding:36px 24px; color:#1a1a1a; box-sizing:border-box; text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; font-weight:700; color:#2d6a4f; margin:0 0 6px; line-height:1.2;\">Ciao ,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:13px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:16px 0 14px;\">Your result &middot; 86 to 100%<\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f0f0f0; height:7px; border-radius:4px; overflow:hidden; margin:0 auto 36px; max-width:320px;\">\n<div style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg, #cce5d5, #2d6a4f); width:93%; height:7px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:26px; color:#1a1a1a; margin:0 0 14px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.35;\">Bravissimo! You nailed it.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:18px; color:#333; line-height:1.65; margin:0 auto 38px; max-width:520px;\"><strong>Our suggestion.<\/strong> Step into the <strong>Milano small-group course (A2-B1)<\/strong> to turn accurate Italian into fluent Italian.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:1px; background:#e8e8e8; margin:0 auto 30px; max-width:120px;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:12px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin:0 0 10px;\">Suggested next step<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:30px; color:#2d6a4f; margin:0 0 6px; font-weight:700; line-height:1.2;\">Milano group<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:16px; color:#666; margin:0 0 24px;\">A2-B1<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/milano-no-sfondo.webp\" alt=\"Milano group\" style=\"width:140px; height:auto; margin:0 auto 26px; display:block;\"\/><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; color:#333; line-height:1.8; list-style:disc; padding-left:22px; margin:0 auto 32px; max-width:460px; text-align:left; display:inline-block;\">\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Small groups, max 4 students<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Weekly live Zoom sessions<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Grammar, vocabulary, listening, writing<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\">Homework after every lesson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/membership-checkout\/?level=7\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:18px 40px; background:#2d6a4f; color:#fff !important; text-decoration:none; border-radius:8px; font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,Arial,sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.3px;\">Join the Milano group &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif; font-size:19px; font-style:italic; color:#555; margin:42px 0 0;\">A presto su Zoom!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div style=\"margin: 10px 0px;\">\n                                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewDiv\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewQuestion\">\n                <ol>\n                                            <li>1<\/li>\n                                            <li>2<\/li>\n                                    <\/ol>\n                <div style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewLegend\">\n                <ol>\n                    <li>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewColor\" style=\"background-color: #6CA54C;\"><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewText\">Answered<\/span>\n                    <\/li>\n                    <li>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewColor\" style=\"background-color: #FFB800;\"><\/span>\n                        <span class=\"wpProQuiz_reviewText\">Review<\/span>\n                    <\/li>\n                <\/ol>\n                <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div>\n                                    <input type=\"button\" name=\"review\" value=\"Review question\"\n                           class=\"wpProQuiz_button2\" style=\"float: left; display: block;\">\n                                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_quizAnker\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_quiz\">\n            <ol class=\"wpProQuiz_list\">\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>1<\/span> of <span>2<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: none;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>1<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <h3 style=\"text-align:center;\">Pick the right word<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>prelevare = withdraw; versare = deposit; il bancomat = cash machine\/debit card; il cambio = exchange rate; la banconota = banknote; gli spiccioli = small change.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"7151\"\n                                data-type=\"cloze_answer\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                        <ul><li>Vado al bancomat a (versare, prelevare, cambiare) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"9\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(prelevare)<\/span><\/span> cento euro.<br><br><em>I'm going to the cash machine to withdraw a hundred euros.<\/em><\/li><li>Ogni mese (verso, prelevo, spendo) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"5\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(verso)<\/span><\/span> lo stipendio sul conto.<br><br><em>Every month I deposit my salary into the account.<\/em><\/li><li>Qual \u00e8 il (conto, resto, cambio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(cambio)<\/span><\/span> tra euro e sterlina oggi?<br><br><em>What's the exchange rate between euro and pound today?<\/em><\/li><li>Preferisco pagare in (contanti, contento, conteggio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"8\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(contanti)<\/span><\/span> al mercato.<br><br><em>I prefer to pay in cash at the market.<\/em><\/li><li>Mi dai un po' di (spicchi, spiccioli, spezie) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"9\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(spiccioli)<\/span><\/span> per il parcheggio?<br><br><em>Can you give me some small change for the parking?<\/em><\/li><li>Ho perso il (portavoce, portico, portafoglio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"11\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(portafoglio)<\/span><\/span> con tutte le carte.<br><br><em>I lost my wallet with all the cards.<\/em><\/li><li>Il (cambio, conto, conio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"5\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(conto)<\/span><\/span> corrente non ha spese questo mese.<br><br><em>The current account has no fees this month.<\/em><\/li><li>Cambio i risparmi prima del (villaggio, vantaggio, viaggio) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"7\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(viaggio)<\/span><\/span> in Inghilterra.<br><br><em>I'm changing my savings before the trip to England.<\/em><\/li><li>La cassiera mi d\u00e0 il (resto, posto, gesto) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"5\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(resto)<\/span><\/span> di cinque euro.<br><br><em>The cashier gives me five euros change.<\/em><\/li><li>Pago la bolletta con un (bottino, bonifico, binario) <span class=\"wpProQuiz_cloze\"><input data-wordlen=\"8\" type=\"text\" value=\"\"> <span class=\"wpProQuiz_clozeCorrect\" style=\"display: none;\">(bonifico)<\/span><\/span> online.<br><br><em>I pay the bill with an online bank transfer.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>                                    <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><hr \/>\n<p>All ten right. You handle money talk like a local.<\/p><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><hr \/>\n<p>prelevo contanti al bancomat; verso lo stipendio sul conto; il cambio euro-sterlina; pago in contanti o con la carta; mi servono spiccioli.<\/p>\n<\/p>                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_tipp\" style=\"display: none; position: relative;\">\n                                <div>\n                                    <h5 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">Hint<\/h5>\n                                    <p>Match the money word to the action: prelevo al bancomat, verso sul conto, cambio gli euro, pago in contanti.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                    <input type=\"button\" name=\"tip\" value=\"Hint\"\n                                   class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton wpProQuiz_TipButton\"\n                                   style=\"float: left !important; display: inline-block; margin-right: 10px !important;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>2<\/span> of <span>2<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: none;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>2<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <h3 style=\"text-align:center;\">Spot the correct sentence<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>In each group, pick the ONE correct sentence.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"7152\"\n                                data-type=\"multiple\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> Verso duecento euro al bancomat per averli.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> Cambio duecento euro al bancomat dal conto.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> Prelevo duecento euro al bancomat.<hr \/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> Verso lo stipendio sul conto.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"4\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"5\"> Prelevo lo stipendio sul conto ogni mese.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"5\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"6\"> Spendo lo stipendio sul conto in banca.<hr \/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"6\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"7\"> Al mercato pago in contante singolo.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"7\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"8\"> Al mercato pago in contanti.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"8\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"9\"> Al mercato pago di contanti.<hr \/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"9\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"10\"> Chiedo il cambio euro-dollaro.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"10\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"11\"> Chiedo il resto euro-dollaro in banca.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"11\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"12\"> Chiedo il conto euro-dollaro al cambio.<hr \/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"12\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"13\"> La cassiera mi d\u00e0 il cambio di due euro indietro.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"13\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"14\"> La cassiera mi d\u00e0 gli spiccioli del conto corrente.                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"14\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n                                                       name=\"question_1141_7152\"\n                                                       value=\"15\"> La cassiera mi d\u00e0 il resto.<hr \/>                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"15\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"checkbox\"\n       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Some of the register information here is documented in the Treccani <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treccani.it\/vocabolario\/soldo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vocabolario entry on soldo<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.treccani.it\/vocabolario\/denaro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vocabolario entry on denaro<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-sm-q1\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Soldi, denaro, quattrini: which one should I use?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Use soldi ninety percent of the time. It is the neutral, everyday word for money in spoken Italian, and you can use it with friends, family, shopkeepers, and in any informal setting. Use denaro when the context is formal or written: a contract, a bank document, a newspaper article, a legal text. A bank teller in a professional register will say denaro; a friend over coffee will say soldi. Quattrini is informal and slightly old-fashioned, perfect when an older relative is grumbling about taxes or when you want a touch of colour. None of the three is wrong, but mixing the registers will make you sound either bookish or too casual.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-sm-q2\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Is bancomat the ATM or the debit card?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Both. Bancomat started as a brand name for an Italian interbank ATM network in the 1980s and became generic, the way Kleenex stands for tissues in English. Today bancomat means the cash machine in the wall (vado al bancomat) and the debit card you use to pay (pago col bancomat). Context and prepositions clear up which one: al bancomat means at the ATM, col bancomat or con il bancomat means with the card. A more precise alternative for the card is carta di debito, but most Italians simply say bancomat for both.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-sm-q3\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Can I still pay everything in cash in Italy?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, but with limits. Italian law caps cash payments between private individuals at 5,000 euros per transaction (as of 2023). Above that, you must use a traceable method like a bonifico, an assegno, or a card. Most shops, bars, and small businesses still take cash for everyday purchases, especially in southern Italy and in tourist areas. Card payments are now legally required on every business transaction over a certain threshold, but in practice cash remains widespread. Always carry some contanti, especially for taxis outside major cities and for small purchases at the market.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-sm-q4\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What is the difference between sportello and bancomat?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Lo sportello is the manned counter inside a bank branch where a human teller helps you with deposits, withdrawals, wire transfers, and questions about your account. Il bancomat is the automated cash machine, usually outside the branch or in a wall, where you withdraw cash or check your balance using a card and a PIN. Sportello operations are slower, often require an appointment for complex transactions, and are limited by the branch&#8217;s opening hours (most close around 15:30). Bancomat operations are available 24\/7 but cap your daily withdrawal, usually between 250 and 500 euros depending on the bank.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-sm-q5\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">How do I ask to exchange currency in Italian?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The standard sentence is vorrei cambiare X dollari in euro (I would like to change X dollars into euros). To ask the exchange rate, qual \u00e8 il cambio dollaro-euro oggi? or a quanto sta il dollaro? To ask about fees, quante sono le commissioni? or quanto vi trattenete di commissione? Most ufficio di cambio booths display the rate on a board (cambio del giorno, tasso di cambio). Airport booths usually have higher commissions, while bank branches and town exchange offices offer better rates. The phrase il cambio \u00e8 sfavorevole means the rate is bad; il cambio \u00e8 favorevole means the rate is good.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-sm-q6\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Why does Italian have so many words for money?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Centuries of Mediterranean trade. The word soldo comes from solidus, a late Roman gold coin; quattrini from a small Florentine medieval coin worth four denari; denaro from the Latin denarius, the basic Roman silver coin. Each Italian city-state, before unification in 1861, had its own currency and its own slang. When Italian merged into a national language, all these layered words came with it. Treccani also records that the word banco started in the Middle Ages as the bench where the moneylender sat, which then gave its name to the institution we call banca today. The richness of italian money vocabulary is a fossil record of Italy&#8217;s commercial history.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related\">Related guides<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-for-travellers-buying-clothes-podcast\/\">Italian for travellers: buying clothes and shopping<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-for-travellers-hotels-podcast\/\">Italian for travellers: at the hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/italian-for-travellers-eating-out-podcast\/\">Italian for travellers: eating out<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dante-learning.com\/eng\/affittare-una-macchina-rent-a-car-podcast\/\">Renting a car in Italian: vocabulary and dialogues<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udd0d In short. This guide to italian money vocabulary walks you through the words Italians actually use at the bank counter, at the ATM, at the currency desk and in everyday talk about cash. 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