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l' Ognissanti
All Saints' Day (November 1)
/o-nyi-SAN-ti/
Plural: Ognissanti
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What does ‘Ognissanti’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Il 1° novembre è Ognissanti — si va al cimitero.
November 1 is All Saints' Day — people go to the cemetery.
A Ognissanti si portano fiori ai propri cari defunti.
On All Saints' Day people bring flowers to their deceased loved ones.
About This Word
Ognissanti (literally 'All Saints') is a national holiday. The following day, November 2, is 'Giorno dei Morti' (Day of the Dead) — Italians visit cemeteries to honor relatives.
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