A1 — Beginnernoun
mattina
morning
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
mattinoalbaauroraprimo mattino
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
seranottepomeriggiotramonto
Usage note
'Mattina' and 'mattino' are interchangeable. 'Alba' = dawn (very early). 'Aurora' = dawn (poetic). 'Sera' = evening (main opposite). 'Notte' = night.
Example
"La mattina mi sveglio sempre alle sette."
"In the morning I always wake up at seven."
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