concept   greeting etiquette
culture   Italy
statement   In Italy, cheek kissing is a common and personalized form of greeting.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bodily contact in greetings Italy Cheek-kissing is a common greeting gesture among friends and family 1
2 cultural greetings Italy Double cheek kiss is a common greeting among friends and family 1
3 greeting customs Italy Include a kiss on the cheek as a common form of greeting, often differing in the number of kisses depending on the region. 1
4 greeting etiquette Italy A warm and personal greeting, including cheek kissing, is common in social interactions 1
5 interpersonal greetings Italy Cheek kissing (la bise) is a common form of greeting among friends and family 1
6 physical contact in greetings Italy Hugging and cheek kissing are common greeting gestures, varying by the region in Italy and by the number of kisses in Brazil. 1
7 physical greetings Italy Cheek kissing is a common form of greeting 1
8 social greetings Italy Kissing on the cheeks as a form of greeting is common 1