Italian Word · Intermediate
rilassarsi
to relax (oneself)
Pronunciation: ree-las-SAR-see
Meaning
To become less tense or anxious.
Example
Dopo una lunga settimana, mi piace rilassarmi a casa.
After a long week, I like to relax at home.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice rilassarsi out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level Italian word.