Salve
Hello
Language note: A formal yet friendly greeting.
Culture note: Commonly used in shops and services instead of 'Ciao'.
Context: The learner enters the store and wants to greet the shopkeeper.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Salve
[sahl-veh]
Hello
A formal greeting used to say hello.
Salve, come stai oggi?
Hello, how are you today?
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