🕐 Telling the time in Italian

quarter to in Italian

meno un quarto

Example sentence

Sono le cinque meno un quarto.

Quick questions

How do you say « quarter to » in Italian?
You say « %s » «meno un quarto».

Is « meno un quarto » masculine or feminine?
If it starts with il/lo it is masculine, with la it is feminine — see the articles lesson.

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Che ore sono? — What time is it? È l'una — It's one o'clock Sono le due — It's two o'clock e mezza — half past e un quarto — quarter past in punto — sharp / exactly mezzogiorno — noon mezzanotte — midnight del mattino — in the morning del pomeriggio — in the afternoon All: Telling the time in Italian