Phrasebook

Courtesy

Courtesy

Grazie!

Thank you!

IPA /ˈɡrattsje/

Say it GRAHT-syeh

neutral thanks
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Grazie!

Grazie mille!

Thanks a lot!

IPA /ˈɡrattsje ˈmille/

Say it GRAHT-syeh MEEL-leh

neutral thanks
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Grazie mille!

Prego.

You are welcome.

IPA /ˈpreɡo/

Say it PREH-goh

neutral thanks
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Prego.

Per favore.

Please.

IPA /per faˈvore/

Say it pehr fah-VOH-reh

neutral polite
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Per favore.

Scusa.

Sorry. (informal)

IPA /ˈskuza/

Say it SKOO-zah

informal apology
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Scusa.

Mi scusi.

Excuse me. (formal)

IPA /mi ˈskuzi/

Say it mee SKOO-zee

formal apology attention
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Mi scusi.

Mi dispiace.

I am sorry.

IPA /mi disˈpjatʃe/

Say it mee dees-PYAH-cheh

neutral apology
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Mi dispiace.

Non c'è problema.

No problem.

IPA /non ˈtʃɛ proˈblɛma/

Say it nohn cheh proh-BLEH-mah

neutral polite
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Non c'è problema.

Di niente.

It is nothing / You are welcome.

IPA /di ˈnjɛnte/

Say it dee NYEHN-teh

neutral thanks
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Di niente.

Sì, grazie.

Yes, please.

IPA /ˈsi ˈɡrattsje/

Say it SEE GRAHT-syeh

neutral polite
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: Sì, grazie.

No, grazie.

No, thank you.

IPA /ˈnɔ ˈɡrattsje/

Say it NOH GRAHT-syeh

neutral polite
Listen in Italian: Slow in Italian: No, grazie.