Italian Expression · Advanced
tasso d’interesse
interest rate
Pronunciation: TAHS-soh deen-teh-RES-seh
Meaning
The percentage charged for borrowing money or paid on savings.
Example
La banca centrale ha lasciato invariato il tasso d’interesse.
The central bank left the interest rate unchanged.
Practice tips
- Practice tasso d’interesse 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 advanced-level learners.