# Italian: Months and Seasons

Difficulty: beginner

In Italian, we use 'a' or 'in' before months (a luglio / in luglio). Months and seasons are not capitalized unless they start a sentence.

## Related Vocabulary

| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [mese](https://useorphi.com/learn/italian/how-to-say/month.md) | /mˈɛze/ | month |
| [stagione](https://useorphi.com/learn/italian/how-to-say/season.md) | /stadʒˈone/ | season |
| [compleanno](https://useorphi.com/learn/italian/how-to-say/birthday.md) | /kompleˈanno/ | birthday |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is "Months and Seasons" in Italian?

In Italian, we use 'a' or 'in' before months (a luglio / in luglio). Months and seasons are not capitalized unless they start a sentence.

### Is this grammar topic for beginners?

This topic is at the beginner level. It is a great starting point for new learners.

## Related Grammar Topics

- [Habitual Days](https://useorphi.com/learn/italian/grammar/habitual-days.md) (beginner)
- [The Masculine 'A'](https://useorphi.com/learn/italian/grammar/the-masculine-a.md) (beginner)
- [Pure Vowel Sounds](https://useorphi.com/learn/italian/grammar/pure-vowel-sounds.md) (beginner)

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