意味
To impress people significantly.
文化的背景
The concept of 'Bella Figura' is essential. It's not just about vanity; it's about showing respect to others by presenting your best self. In the South, 'fare un figurone' often involves food. Bringing an abundance of high-quality food is the primary way to secure social status. In the professional North, a 'figurone' is often tied to efficiency, punctuality, and 'sprezzatura' (effortless mastery). Young Italians are often pressured by parents to 'fare bella figura' or 'un figurone' when meeting extended family to maintain the family's reputation.
Use it for others
It's much more common and polite to say 'Farai un figurone' to someone else than to say 'Ho fatto un figurone' about yourself, which can sound arrogant.
The opposite is 'Figuraccia'
Never say 'figurone piccolo' or 'figurone male'. If you messed up, it's always 'figuraccia'.
意味
To impress people significantly.
Use it for others
It's much more common and polite to say 'Farai un figurone' to someone else than to say 'Ho fatto un figurone' about yourself, which can sound arrogant.
The opposite is 'Figuraccia'
Never say 'figurone piccolo' or 'figurone male'. If you messed up, it's always 'figuraccia'.
Food is the key
In Italy, the easiest way to 'fare un figurone' is always through high-quality food or wine.
自分をテスト
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'fare'.
Se porti questa torta alla festa, (tu) ________ un figurone!
The future tense 'farai' is used here to predict a future success at the party.
Which phrase is the opposite of 'fare un figurone'?
L'opposto di 'fare un figurone' è:
'Fare una figuraccia' means to make a fool of oneself, which is the direct opposite.
Match the situation to the most likely use of 'fare un figurone'.
In quale situazione useresti 'fare un figurone'?
A 'figurone' requires an audience to be impressed, like your boss at dinner.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Ho comprato un regalo molto costoso per il matrimonio.' B: 'Caspita, ________!'
Since the wedding is in the future, 'farai' is the most natural choice.
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The 'Figura' Scale
練習問題バンク
4 問題Se porti questa torta alla festa, (tu) ________ un figurone!
The future tense 'farai' is used here to predict a future success at the party.
L'opposto di 'fare un figurone' è:
'Fare una figuraccia' means to make a fool of oneself, which is the direct opposite.
In quale situazione useresti 'fare un figurone'?
A 'figurone' requires an audience to be impressed, like your boss at dinner.
A: 'Ho comprato un regalo molto costoso per il matrimonio.' B: 'Caspita, ________!'
Since the wedding is in the future, 'farai' is the most natural choice.
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よくある質問
10 問It's neutral-informal. You can use it with friends, family, and even colleagues, but avoid it in very formal legal or academic writing.
Yes! You can say 'Questa macchina fa un figurone' (This car makes a great impression/looks great).
'Bella figura' is a standard good impression. 'Figurone' is a spectacular, 'wow' impression.
Yes, e.g., 'Non hai fatto un figurone ieri' (You didn't exactly make a great impression yesterday).
No, it can refer to behavior, gifts, skills, or even a well-cooked meal.
Yes, it is a standard Italian expression used from Milan to Sicily.
Use 'facciamo' (present) or 'abbiamo fatto' (past). E.g., 'Abbiamo fatto un figurone'.
It's redundant because '-one' already means 'big', but people sometimes say 'un bel figurone' for emphasis.
No, it's idiomatic but not slang. It's safe for most social situations.
Use 'Ho fatto una figuraccia' or 'Ho fatto una figura barbina'.
関連フレーズ
fare bella figura
similarTo make a good impression.
fare una figuraccia
contrastTo make a fool of oneself.
fare un figurino
specialized formTo look very well-dressed and neat.
fare colpo
synonymTo strike or impress someone deeply.
