Italy · Italiano
Learn Standard Italian on WhatsApp
A cat from Italy texts you in Italiano and answers whatever you write back. Six cats to pick from, each with its own accent and its own opinions about the place.
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Matteo 🐈
Italy · online
DEMO
A real exchange: the phrases are the ones the cat actually sends.
Five words that change the chat
Type one of these to your cat, any time. Nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
?
Lost. The cat breaks its last message down, word by word.
scale
Sets how much English you get back, from all of it to none.
why
Corrections arrive inside the next reply. This asks for the reason.
vocabulary
The words you've actually used. Say coverage for how far they get you.
switch
Changes cats. Say add to pick up another language alongside.
The six cats of Italy
Same six characters in every language, with local names and local lives. Pick one to read its story.
Matteo
Nomadic Cat
Matteo crossed into Italy from across the Alps and learned his first Italian from a market vendor in Trieste, who repeated every price until he got it right. Now he teaches beginners, one word at a time.
Start here if you're learning the language from scratch.
Start in Standard Italian
One message and you're in. Nothing to install, nothing to fill in.
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