Per il 15 ottobre
For October 15th
Language note: Remember, dates are written day/month/year.
Culture note: Holidays and events are often tied to specific dates in Italy.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Per
[pehr]
For
Used to indicate purpose or a recipient.
La prenotazione è stata fatta per il 15 ottobre.
The reservation was made for October 15th.
il
[eel]
The
A definite article used for singular masc. nouns.
Il libro è sulla tavola.
The book is on the table.
15
[QUIN-de-chee]
15
The number that comes after 14.
Il 15 ottobre è un giorno speciale.
The 15th of October is a special day.
ottobre
[ot-TOH-breh]
October
The tenth month of the year.
Viaggio inizia il primo ottobre.
The trip starts on the first of October.
Phrase Parts
Per
For
Indicating a specific date reservation.
Per lunedì prossimo.
For next Monday.
il 15
the 15th
Refers to the 15th day of the month.
Il 15 maggio.
The 15th of May.
ottobre
October
The 10th month of the year.
Ottobre è qui.
October is here.
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