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How to Say "Monday" in Italian
Learn 'Lunedì' for Monday in Italian, perfect for scheduling appointments or discussing weekly plans.
Lunedì
loo-neh-DEEneutral
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Use 'Lunedì' when talking about any Monday, whether it's this coming Monday, last Monday, or a general Monday. For example, 'Il treno parte lunedì' (The train leaves on Monday) or 'Ci vediamo lunedì prossimo' (We'll see each other next Monday).
Alternatives
- lunedì mattinaUse this to specifically mean 'Monday morning'.
- lunedì seraUse this to specifically mean 'Monday evening'.
Ways to get it wrong
Pronouncing 'Lunedì' like 'LOO-neh-dee'
Stress the final syllable: loo-neh-DEE.
Confusing with 'luna'
'Lunedì' is related to the moon ('luna'), but it's the specific word for Monday.
A small cultural note
Like in many cultures, Mondays can sometimes be seen as the start of a busy week, but there are no specific strong cultural associations with 'Lunedì' itself.
Frequently asked
How do I say next Monday in Italian?
You can say 'lunedì prossimo'. For example, 'Ci vediamo lunedì prossimo' means 'We'll see each other next Monday'.
What's the Italian for last Monday?
You can say 'lunedì scorso'. For example, 'Ho parlato con lui lunedì scorso' means 'I spoke with him last Monday'.
Do Italians say 'on Monday' or just 'Monday'?
Usually, you can just use 'Lunedì' without a preposition when talking about a specific Monday. For example, 'Arrivo lunedì' means 'I arrive on Monday'.
What are the Italian days of the week?
The days of the week in Italian are: lunedì (Monday), martedì (Tuesday), mercoledì (Wednesday), giovedì (Thursday), venerdì (Friday), sabato (Saturday), and domenica (Sunday).
How do you say Monday in Italian?
Monday in Italian is 'lunedì'. It is a masculine noun and is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence.
How do you say 7 days in Italian?
Seven days in Italian is 'sette giorni'.
What is Tuesday in Italian?
Tuesday in Italian is 'martedì'.
What is Sunday in Italian?
Sunday in Italian is 'domenica'.
