Basic Italian Phrases To Know Before You Visit Italy
Traveling to Italy soon?
Learning a new language is hard, especially if you only plan on using it for one trip! Chances are, you don’t really have the time to learn Italian before your flight to Italy, but knowing a few phrases is always useful.
On this post, we share some basic Italian phrases that will come in extremely handy when visiting Italy!
Basic Italian Phrases:
Useful phrases to know
Hello – Ciao
Goodbye – Ciao! (Yep – Ciao is both used to say hello and goodbye!)
See you later – Arrivederci
Please – Per favore
Thank you – Grazie
You’re welcome – Grazie
Good morning – Buongiorno
Good evening – Buonasera
Goodbye – Arrivederci or Addio
Yes – Si
No – No
Pardon me – Scusami
How are you? – Come sta?
Do you speak English? – Parli inglese?
Where is the bathroom? – Dov’è la toilette?
Where is the train station – Dove si trova la stazione ferroviaria?
Where is the bus station – Dove si trova la stazione degli autobus?
When is the bus/train leaving? – Quando parte l’autobus/el treno?
Food
Wine -Vino
Red wine – Vino rosso
White wine – Vino bianco
I’m vegetarian – Sono vegetariano
I’m vegan – Sono vegano
I’m allergic to ____ – Sono allergico a alle _____
Basic Numbers
One – Uno
Two – Due
Three – Tre
Four – Quattro
Five – Cinque
Six – Sei
Seven – Sette
Eight – Otto
Nine – Nove
Ten – Dieci
Twenty – Venti
Thirty – Trenta
Forty – Quaranta
Fifty – Cinquanta
Sixty – Sessanta
Seventy – Settanta
Eighty – Ottanta
Ninety – Novanta
One hundred – Cento
And that’s Italian 101! Are there any other useful Italian phrases you want to know? Let me know in the comments section below!
