Italian Phrase
Com'è andato il tuo weekend?
Meaning
Literally, "How has your weekend gone?" It’s a friendly way to ask someone about how they spent the past Saturday and Sunday, focusing on the overall experience rather than specific events.
When to use
Use this question in informal or semi‑formal conversations after the weekend, such as when meeting a friend on Monday morning, during a coffee break, or in a chat message.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Com'èandatoiltuoweekend?
Com' (come + è)
The contraction "Com'" combines "come" (how) and "è" (is), used before a vowel sound.
andato (past participle)
"Andato" is the past participle of "andare" and agrees with the subject when used with "essere".
tuo (possessive adjective)
"Tuo" means "your" and must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
weekend (loanword)
"Weekend" is an English loanword pronounced with an Italian accent.
🗨In Conversation
Com'è andato il tuo weekend?
How was your weekend?
È stato molto rilassante, sono andato al mare e ho letto un libro.
It was very relaxing, I went to the sea and read a book.
✕Common Mistakes
Come è andato il tuo weekend?
Missing the apostrophe; "Com'è" is the correct contraction before a vowel.
Com'è andata il tuo weekend?
"Andata" is feminine; the subject is implicit masculine (the weekend), so use "andato".
Com'è andato il tuo weekend tu?
Using the pronoun "tu" repeats the possessive; Italian prefers the possessive adjective "tuo".
↔Alternatives
Come è stato il tuo fine settimana?
How was your weekend?
Hai passato un buon weekend?
Did you have a good weekend?
Che cosa hai fatto nel weekend?
What did you do over the weekend?
Cultural Tip
In Italy, weekends are often spent with family or friends over long meals, especially on Sunday. Asking about the weekend shows genuine interest in personal life, but avoid overly intrusive follow‑ups unless you have a close relationship. In the north, people might mention a "gita" (day‑trip), while in the south they may talk about a "passeggiata" (evening stroll).