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Italian Foundations

Your first words and sentences, from day one.

1,679 flashcards that take you from your first Italian word to everyday conversation, in 60 short lessons. Every flashcard has a picture, audio and an example sentence built only from words you’ve already met.

  • 1,679 flashcards
  • 1,548 words
  • 131 grammar patterns
  • 60 lessons
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You study it in the Misu app on iPhone and Android. Translations are in English.

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60 lessons · 1,548 words

Sixty short lessons.

Each lesson is a small set of words you can use together. Every example sentence only uses words from earlier flashcards, so you can read it from the first day.

Every word with audio: Common Italian words
Italian Foundations cover: Anna waves, with Luca, Professor Rossi and Misu the cat, beside a scooter with the Colosseum behind

The story

Anna in Rome.

You follow Anna, a Londoner spending a year in Rome, with her friend Luca, her teacher Professor Rossi and her cat Misu, so the sentences add up to one small world.

For complete beginners. The Italian is everyday Italian as you’d hear it in Rome.

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Italian Foundations

How do I get it on my phone?

Add it here while you’re signed in to Misu. It downloads the next time you open Misu on your phone. New to Misu? Get started here with Italian Foundations, then sign in on your phone the same way.

Can I download it for Anki?

No. Misu decks are made for the Misu app, where every flashcard keeps its audio, picture and review schedule.

I already know some Italian. Where do I start?

Take the Italian level test first. Its 25 questions give you an idea of how many words you know.

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