Qual è la data di oggi?
What is the date today?
Language note: 'Qual è' is commonly used for inquiries, useful in everyday conversation.
Culture note: Knowing the date is important in Italy for planning events and attending various feasts and markets.
Context: Your friend mentions needing to know the date for an appointment.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Qual
[kwal]
What
Inquiring or requesting information.
Qual è il tuo nome?
What is your name?
è
[eh]
is
Third person singular present of 'to be'.
Questo è un libro.
This is a book.
la
[la]
the
Definite article.
La casa è grande.
The house is big.
data
[DA-ta]
date
A day of the month.
Qual è la data di oggi?
What is the date today?
di
[dee]
of
Indicating an association or connection.
Un amico di Maria.
A friend of Maria.
oggi
[OJ-jee]
today
The current day.
Oggi il tempo è bello.
Today the weather is nice.
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