Ha bisogno di altro?
Do you need anything else?
Language note: A full, courteous question often used in service contexts.
Culture note: Reflects the Italian emphasis on kindness and complete service.
Context: The receptionist checks if you need any more help.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ha
[ah]
has
Third person singular present tense of 'avere', used to indicate possession or necessity.
Ha bisogno di altro aiuto?
Does he need anything else?
bisogno
[bee-ZOH-nyoh]
need
Noun meaning a requirement or necessity for something.
Ho bisogno di dormire.
I need to sleep.
di
[dee]
of
A preposition used to indicate the object or deity of an action or activity.
Bisogno di silenzio.
Need of silence.
altro
[AHL-troh]
other
Adjective meaning additional or different.
Non c'è altro da dire.
There is nothing more to say.
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