Meaning
evening

In a sentence
Stasera resto a casa con un film.
Tonight I'm staying home with a movie.
Che fai questa sera dopo il lavoro?
What are you doing this evening after work?
Ieri sera non ho mangiato fuori.
Last night I didn't eat out.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sera | feminine · singular |
| sere | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'sera' for evening (after sunset). 'Pomeriggio' is afternoon (before sunset).
- Avoid 'buona sera' before 4 PM; it’s too early. Use 'buon pomeriggio' instead.
- 'Sera' is feminine: 'una bella sera'. Adjectives must agree in gender/number.