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"March" in Italian: marzo

marzo

Say it: MAHR-tsohnoun/ˈmar.tso/

March in Italian is marzo (MAHR-tsoh). In marzo means in March. Spring often starts to feel real in marzo in much of Italy.

Garden plans

Piantiamo i fiori in marzo.
We'll plant the flowers in March.
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How to pronounce marzo

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MAHR-tsoh

/ˈmar.tso/

Marzo stresses MAHR: MAHR-tsoh. Soft z like ts. Short two syllables.

"March" in Italian: quick reference

ItalianEnglish
marzoMarch

Month name.

in marzoin March

Timing.

a marzoin March

Casual.

otto marzoMarch 8th

International Women's Day in Italy.

How to use marzo in real life

  1. 1Garden plans

    Piantiamo i fiori in marzo.

    We'll plant the flowers in March.

    In marzo.

  2. 2School calendar

    Le vacanze di primavera cadono a fine marzo.

    Spring break falls at the end of March.

    Fine marzo.

  3. 3Women's Day

    L'otto marzo offriamo le mimose.

    On March eighth we offer mimosa flowers.

    Otto marzo.

Mistakes English speakers make with marzo

Incorrect: In March fa meno freddo.

Correct: In marzo fa meno freddo.

Use marzo, not English March.

Incorrect: Il marzo è ventoso.

Correct: Marzo è ventoso.

Months usually skip the article.

Good to know

Marzo brings Women's Day mimose on the 8th and the first outdoor aperitivi for many. Weather swings—sunny one hour, wind the next—so locals joke about marzo pazzerello. Write dates day-first: 21 marzo.

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Planning a spring weekend

  1. ChatPal

    Facciamo un viaggio breve in marzo?

    Shall we take a short trip in March?

  2. You

    Sì, a marzo i prezzi sono ancora buoni.

    Yes, in March prices are still good.

  3. ChatPal

    Propongo la terza settimana di marzo.

    I suggest the third week of March.

  4. You

    Perfetto, guardo i treni stasera.

    Perfect, I'll look at trains tonight.

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FAQ

Common questions about "March" in Italian

How do you say March?

Marzo.

In March?

In marzo.

March 8th?

L'otto marzo.

Capitalize?

Usually lowercase: marzo.

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