La scorsa settimana
Last week
Language note: Useful for referring to recent past events.
Culture note: Helps in creating continuity in conversations.
Context: Specify when the conversation took place.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
La
[lah]
Last week
Referring to the week immediately before the current one.
La scorsa settimana abbiamo parlato di 'La scorsa settimana'.
Last week we spoke about 'Last week'.
scorsa
[SKOR-sah]
last
Referring to the most recent occurrence.
Ho finito il progetto la scorsa settimana.
I finished the project last week.
settimana
[set-ti-MAH-nah]
week
A series of seven days.
Questa settimana è più tranquilla della settimana scorsa.
This week is quieter than last week.
Phrase Parts
La scorsa
Settimana
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