Basic Italian Phrases " a8 b3 s6 S) y" E& o. k
Sì. Yes. : @; S2 w( U# v% B7 ]
No. No. ! n0 c/ m" y. I {' W
Per favore. Please. % ]+ R9 A: Q2 a
Grazie. Thank you.
( O/ B; X* x4 ]' g" SPrego. You’re welcome.
. D' s0 R; h- CMi scusi. Excuse me. ! Y, c$ v! q: z9 h
Mi dispiace. I am sorry. 6 g$ F3 l, q4 A4 ]5 a0 @9 P
Buon giorno. Good morning.
7 M; x5 v9 I) ^2 DBuona sera. Good evening.
1 j# w2 v2 }' }8 ABuona notte. Good night. ) \9 L X& L3 W( c' P/ d
Italian Phrases for Meeting and Greeting . M' C, I/ k U6 \+ c6 _' J; r; `
Parla inglese? Do you speak English? 3 _9 _, J# T* m P0 x
C’è qualcuno che parla inglese? Does anyone here speak English? 9 {+ x/ _5 K1 H1 q- I+ y9 t
Mi dispiace, ma non parlo bene l’italiano. I’m sorry, I don’t speak Italian very well. / p/ G& }& P( w4 W( y
So soltanto un po’ di italiano. I only speak a little Italian. 0 }0 M, C' x4 M. b% @
Come si chiama, Lei? What is your name? # E% i. a4 L! Q' i
Mi chiamo Martin. My name is Martin.
: G- z" F: M4 o$ [% l# D1 @! N WLe presento Caterina. This is Caterina.
( ]- z( H1 q: p* ?/ l6 d$ D. HCome sta? How are you?
/ g1 d2 F7 k0 c/ o3 LSto bene, grazie. I’m fine, thank you.
; B. E* ]6 ~7 FPiacere. I am pleased to meet you.
% k6 a2 P1 B8 C* s5 C! lè stato un piacere conoscerla. It was nice to meet you. ' X1 e6 ?5 Q0 |% p9 b
Non capisco. I don’t understand. 0 }% k9 n& ?& \% y1 M+ C& n3 u
Scusi, che cosa ha detto? Excuse me, what did you say? ! l- c7 r9 b% o
Può parlare lentamente? Could you speak more slowly? * ^0 j, h \1 j% A% u
Capisco benissimo. I understand perfectly.
- N7 z- M. n$ _* hBuona giornata! Have a nice day!
8 q( p0 }) k& \+ U y7 b' FItalian Dialog " r* c, Z: A4 y! l9 x
Signor Babbit: Buon giorno.
) c" P A: p( O) n' q, s' Z* g. HGood morning. + w1 T4 }' A3 f2 \8 x
Parla inglese?
. v( m' S: {) k ^: c+ k& bDo you speak English? 3 F2 m7 y- J/ O
Commessa: No, mi dispiace, ma non lo parlo. $ n2 A, w# q: C, e0 G
I’m sorry, I don’t speak English. & M m; K7 n( w, W
Signor Babbit: Purtroppo so soltanto un po’ di italiano. . Q2 w" f2 k$ p4 B& c
I’m afraid I only speak a little Italian.
* ?; O0 m4 ?* s8 ~$ tCommessa: Non fa niente.
( k+ E& Z1 X/ o$ Q" X1 `- `0 O7 hThat’s alright. en.Examw.CoM
& Y6 i8 i$ M2 @* }3 I& i: ~Riesco a capirla. + G+ W& F2 C! S# m0 b
I understand you. + ~2 m5 j( @" w+ N2 {+ x
Signor Babbit: Mi innervosisco sempre quando parlo in italiano. : y% G" X8 O6 O; v4 r+ j4 w
I always get nervous when I speak Italian. - \- Z+ d+ a+ }7 I+ U, Q0 [! D
Commessa: La capisco benissimo. $ t- L* _- Q7 \' _) s( j5 d
I understand you very well. |