A1 Expression तटस्थ

Ho un appuntamento

I have an appointment

मतलब

Notifying about a scheduled meeting.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

The 'quarto d'ora accademico' allows for a 15-minute delay in social settings, but for a professional 'appuntamento', being on time is a sign of respect. In cities like Milan, punctuality for an 'appuntamento di lavoro' is strictly enforced. Being late can be seen as a lack of professionalism. Social 'appuntamenti' are often more flexible. If you have an appointment for 'pomeriggio' (afternoon), it might mean anytime between 4 PM and 7 PM. An 'appuntamento' is rarely just about business; it often includes a coffee and small talk to build a personal connection first.

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The Article is Key

Always say 'un appuntamento'. Saying 'ho appuntamento' is a very common beginner mistake.

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Avoid 'Data'

Never use 'data' for a romantic meeting. It sounds like you are talking about a historical event.

मतलब

Notifying about a scheduled meeting.

💡

The Article is Key

Always say 'un appuntamento'. Saying 'ho appuntamento' is a very common beginner mistake.

⚠️

Avoid 'Data'

Never use 'data' for a romantic meeting. It sounds like you are talking about a historical event.

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Be Polite

If you are late for an 'appuntamento', always call and say 'Scusi per il ritardo'.

खुद को परखो

Fill in the missing verb and article.

Domani mattina ______ ______ appuntamento dal dentista.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ho un

We use the verb 'avere' (ho) and the indefinite article 'un'.

Which sentence is correct for a romantic date?

How do you say 'I have a date with Giulia'?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Ho un appuntamento con Giulia.

'Appuntamento' is the correct word for a date; 'data' means a calendar day.

Match the Italian phrase with its English context.

Match the following:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 1-Medical, 2-Romantic, 3-Cancellation, 4-Booking

These are the four main functional uses of the phrase.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Vuoi venire a cena? B: Mi dispiace, non posso. ______ ______ appuntamento alle otto.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Ho un

The speaker is talking about their own commitment.

Match the preposition to the situation.

Where do you use 'dal'?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: With a professional (dentist/doctor)

In Italian, 'da' + article is used when going to a person's place of work.

🎉 स्कोर: /5

विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Types of Appuntamenti

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Professional

  • Lavoro
  • Colloquio
  • Avvocato
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Medical

  • Dentista
  • Medico
  • Ospedale
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Social

  • Galante
  • Amici
  • Cena

अभ्यास बैंक

5 अभ्यास
Fill in the missing verb and article. Fill Blank A1

Domani mattina ______ ______ appuntamento dal dentista.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ho un

We use the verb 'avere' (ho) and the indefinite article 'un'.

Which sentence is correct for a romantic date? Choose A1

How do you say 'I have a date with Giulia'?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Ho un appuntamento con Giulia.

'Appuntamento' is the correct word for a date; 'data' means a calendar day.

Match the Italian phrase with its English context. Match A2

बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 1-Medical, 2-Romantic, 3-Cancellation, 4-Booking

These are the four main functional uses of the phrase.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Vuoi venire a cena? B: Mi dispiace, non posso. ______ ______ appuntamento alle otto.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Ho un

The speaker is talking about their own commitment.

Match the preposition to the situation. situation_matching A2

Where do you use 'dal'?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: With a professional (dentist/doctor)

In Italian, 'da' + article is used when going to a person's place of work.

🎉 स्कोर: /5

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

Yes, it is the standard word for both business and personal meetings.

Use 'dal dottore' (at the doctor's place) or 'con il dottore' (with the doctor). Both are correct, but 'dal' is more common.

You say 'Sono in ritardo per l'appuntamento'.

No, it only means a romantic date if the context suggests it. Otherwise, it's just a meeting.

The plural is 'appuntamenti'. Example: 'Ho molti appuntamenti oggi'.

Yes, 'Ho un appuntamento dal parrucchiere' is perfect.

No, 'impegno' is more general. You can have an 'impegno' to clean your house, but an 'appuntamento' requires another person.

Say 'Vorrei prendere un appuntamento'.

It is neutral. You can use it with your best friend or your boss.

Use 'Ci vediamo' or 'Mi vedo con un amico'. 'Appuntamento' sounds a bit too formal for a casual coffee.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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Prendere un appuntamento

builds on

To make an appointment

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Appuntamento al buio

specialized form

Blind date

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Disdire un appuntamento

contrast

To cancel an appointment

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Un impegno

similar

A commitment/task

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Fissare un incontro

synonym

To set up a meeting

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