Meaning
Stating that you are heading home.
Cultural Background
Home is the center of social life. Leaving a party to go home is never considered rude. The concept of 'casa' extends to the extended family. In cities like Milan, 'casa' might be a small apartment, but the sentiment remains. In villages, 'casa' often refers to the family estate.
No Article
Remember: never use 'la' or 'una' before 'casa' in this phrase.
Don't confuse
Don't say 'vado in casa' unless you mean entering the building.
Meaning
Stating that you are heading home.
No Article
Remember: never use 'la' or 'una' before 'casa' in this phrase.
Don't confuse
Don't say 'vado in casa' unless you mean entering the building.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Oggi sono stanco, ________ a casa.
The first-person singular of 'andare' is 'vado'.
Which is correct?
Choose the correct phrase.
The idiom 'vado a casa' does not use an article.
Match the situation to the response.
Match: 1. Leaving work, 2. Leaving party
The phrase is versatile for both.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesOggi sono stanco, ________ a casa.
The first-person singular of 'andare' is 'vado'.
Choose the correct phrase.
The idiom 'vado a casa' does not use an article.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
The phrase is versatile for both.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsNo, it sounds unnatural. Use 'Vado a casa'.
No, it is a standard, polite way to leave.
Related Phrases
Torno a casa
similarI am returning home
Sono a casa
contrastI am at home
Vado a letto
similarI am going to bed
Vado via
similarI am leaving
