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bravo

"bravo" means "good, well-behaved" in Italian. It is number 514 on the frequency list, in A2 (adj).

Meaning

good, well-behaved; good, skilful, capable, clever, fine; good, obedient

IPA

/ˈbra.vo/

Forms in this course

brava

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Era bravo.
  You were good.
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• Eri bravo.
  You were good.
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• Sarà bravo.
  He'll be good.
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Learned together

In the course, "bravo" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• veramente really, indeed, actually, truly
• serio serious
• dietro behind, at the back
• poco little, not much
• vicino near, close
• strano strange, odd, dodgy
• pure too, also, as well
• probabilmente probably, likely, possibly,…
• unico only, sole, one, single

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