Italian Phrase
Ci sono attività per tutte le età.
Meaning
This phrase is used to indicate that a specific place, event, or program is inclusive and offers something for everyone, from children to seniors. It highlights the versatility and broad appeal of the options available.
When to use
Use this phrase when describing a family-friendly destination, a community festival, or a holiday resort to reassure people that the whole group will be entertained.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Ci sonoattivitàpertutte leetà
Ci sono
This is the plural form of 'there is/are'. It is used here because 'attività' refers to multiple activities.
Attività
This is an invariable noun, meaning its form doesn't change between singular and plural; the context and verb 'ci sono' tell us it is plural.
Tutte le
This means 'all the' and must agree in gender and number with the feminine plural noun 'età'.
🗨In Conversation
Possiamo portare i bambini al festival?
Can we take the children to the festival?
Certamente, ci sono attività per tutte le età.
Certainly, there are activities for all ages.
✕Common Mistakes
C'è attività per tutte le età.
Use 'ci sono' for plural subjects; although 'attività' looks singular, it is plural here.
Ci sono attività per ogni età.
While 'ogni' means 'every', 'tutte le età' is the more natural idiomatic expression for 'all ages'.
↔Alternatives
È adatto a grandi e piccini.
It is suitable for adults and children.
Offriamo programmi per ogni fascia d'età.
We offer programs for every age group.
Cultural Tip
In Italy, social life is deeply rooted in multi-generational gatherings. You will frequently see this phrase on posters for 'sagre' (local food festivals) or town squares, where events are designed to bring grandparents and grandchildren together.