Meaning
Epiphany, epiphany
- the Christian holiday on January 6th, marking the visit of the Magi
- a sudden, striking realization or revelation
In a sentence
L'Epifania è l'ultima festa delle vacanze natalizie in Italia.
Epiphany is the final holiday of the Christmas season in Italy.
Durante quella passeggiata nel bosco ho avuto un'epifania improvvisa.
During that walk in the woods I had a sudden epiphany.
Non compri i dolci per la calza dell'Epifania?
Aren't you buying sweets for the Epiphany stocking?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| epifania | feminine · singular |
| epifanie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually capitalized ('l'Epifania') when referring to the public holiday on 6 January, tied to the Befana tradition.