A1 — Beginner❤️ Love & Family
Essere fidanzati
To be in a committed relationship
Literal Translation
"To be engaged or to be boyfriend and girlfriend"
What it means
To be in a committed relationship; to be engaged. The standard Italian term for a committed couple. 'Fidanzato/a' means both boyfriend/girlfriend and fiancé depending on context — a cultural distinction worth knowing.
Example in context
"Sono fidanzati da tre anni e pensano già al matrimonio."
"They have been together for three years and are already thinking about marriage."
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