Ora
Now
Language note: Italians often emphasize the urgency or immediacy by using the word 'ora'.
Culture note: Timing is important in Italian culture, whether it’s for meals or other social activities.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ora
[OH-rah]
Now
'Ora' indicates the current moment in time or the immediate future.
Ora è il momento perfetto per un gelato.
Now is the perfect time for an ice cream.
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