La scorsa notte
Last night
Language note: Pronounced 'la skor-sa no-teh', used when sharing stories.
Culture note: A common opener for recounting events at social gatherings.
Context: They both laugh, recalling how late they stayed up talking the past night.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
La
[lah]
The past night / Last night
The night that occurred yesterday or previously.
La scorsa notte ha piovuto molto.
Last night it rained a lot.
scorsa
[SKOHR-sah]
The past night / Last night
The night that occurred yesterday or previously.
La scorsa notte abbiamo visto un film.
Last night we watched a movie.
notte
[NOT-teh]
The past night / Last night
The night that occurred yesterday or previously.
La scorsa notte è stata fredda.
Last night was cold.
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