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Emphatic Structures — Strutture Enfatiche·Emphatic Structures in Spoken Italian
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Rule reminder

Spoken Italian favours: mica (colloquial negation), anche/neanche (everyday emphasis), addirittura (exclamatory surprise), proprio (pinpointing). Pure, neppure, and finanche sound too formal in conversation. Pay attention to tone — indignation, surprise, confirmation, refusal.

Emphatic Structures in Spoken Italian1 / 10

You are surprised your friend paid so little for designer shoes. You say: 'Li ha presi ___ cinquanta euro!'

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