Scusa
Excuse me
Language note: Use 'scusi' for formal situations.
Culture note: A handy phrase when navigating through busy Italian streets or markets.
Context: You need to pass by someone in the café.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Scusa
[skoo-zah]
Excuse me
Used to apologize or get someone's attention.
Dì 'Scusa' se urti qualcuno.
Say 'Excuse me' if you bump into someone.
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