Italian Expression · Intermediate
stare al passo
to keep up / to keep pace
Pronunciation: STA-re al PAS-so
Meaning
To move or progress at the same speed as someone or something else, or to stay current with developments.
Example
È difficile stare al passo con tutte le nuove tecnologie.
It's difficult to keep up with all the new technologies.
Practice tips
- Practice stare al passo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for intermediate-level learners.