How to Say ‘It lasts all night.’ in Italian
Dura tutta la notte.
DOO-rah TOO-ta lah NOHT-teh
[DOO-rah TOO-ta lah NOHT-teh]
Phrase Breakdown
Dura
[DOO-rah]
lasts
Third person singular of durare, to last in time.
Il film dura due ore.
The film lasts two hours.
tutta la notte.
TOO-ta lah NOHT-teh
all night.
Hold the double 't' sounds: 'TUT-ta la NOT-te'.
Piove tutta la notte.
It rains all night.
Words in this phrase
tutta
[TOO-ta]
All
Refers to the whole quantity.
Ho aspettato tutta la notte.
I waited all night.
la
[lah]
the
The feminine singular definite article, used before nouns like 'cultura.'
"La" cultura di questa impresa mi interessa molto.
"The" culture of this company interests me a lot.
notte
[NOHT-teh]
night
The dark part of the day; feminine noun.
Buona notte a tutti!
Good night, everyone!
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