Italian Expression · Advanced
tirare le tende la sera
draw the curtains in the evening
Pronunciation: tirare le tende la sera
Meaning
A natural Italian expression used to convey: draw the curtains in the evening.
Example
Tira le tende la sera prima di accendere la luce.
Draw the curtains in the evening before turning on the light.
Practice tips
- Practice tirare le tende la sera 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.