Please and Thank You in Italian
Polite phrases in Italian: Per favore (Please), Grazie (Thank you), Prego (You're welcome), Scusi (Excuse me), Mi dispiace (Sorry), Non capisco (I don't understand). Below are all 24 polite phrases from lessons 6 and 8 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.
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All 24 Italian polite phrases
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Lesson 6 · Polite Requests 12 words
- Per favore Please.
Per favore, apri la porta.
Please open the door.
- Grazie Thank you.
Grazie per il tuo aiuto.
Thank you for your help.
- Prego You're welcome.
Prego.
You're welcome.
- Scusi Excuse me.
Scusi, ho bisogno di aiuto.
Excuse me, I need help.
- Mi dispiace Sorry.
Mi dispiace.
I am sorry.
- Potresti aiutarmi? Could you help me?
Potresti aiutarmi?
Could you help me?
- Potresti ripetere, per favore? Could you please repeat?
Potresti ripetere quello, per favore?
Could you please repeat that?
- Potresti parlare più lentamente? Could you speak more slowly?
Potresti parlare più lentamente?
Could you speak more slowly?
- Potrei avere... per favore? Could I have ... please?
Potrei avere dell'acqua, per favore?
Could I have water please?
- vorrei I'd like
Vorrei ancora un po' di tè.
I'd like some more tea.
- Posso...? May I...?
Posso avere dell'acqua?
May I have some water?
- Va bene se...? Is it okay if...?
Va bene se mi siedo?
Is it okay if I sit?
Lesson 8 · Understanding & Repair 12 words
- Non capisco I don't understand.
Non capisco.
I don't understand.
- Potresti ripetere, per favore? Could you repeat that please?
Potresti ripetere, per favore?
Could you repeat that please?
- Più lentamente per favore More slowly please.
Più lentamente per favore.
More slowly please.
- Cosa significa? What does that mean?
Cosa significa?
What does that mean?
- Come si dice... in How do you say that in ...?
Come si dice questo in spagnolo?
How do you say that in Spanish?
- Come si scrive? How do you spell that?
Come si scrive?
How do you spell that?
- Puoi scriverlo? Can you write it down?
Puoi scriverlo, per favore?
Can you write it down, please?
- Puoi mostrarmi? Can you show me?
Puoi mostrarmi la foto?
Can you show me the photo?
- parli...? Do you speak ...?
Parli inglese?
Do you speak English?
- Un attimo, per favore. Just a moment please.
Un attimo, per favore.
Just a moment please.
- Credo di sì I think so.
Credo di sì anch'io.
I think so too.
- Non lo so I don't know.
Non lo so.
I don't know.
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