Ciao!
Hi!
Language note: A friendly and informal greeting, used throughout the day.
Culture note: Italians often say 'Ciao' as both 'hi' and 'bye'!
Context: You arrive at your in-laws' house and greet them.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ciao
[Chow]
Hello
A common greeting in Italian used to say hello or goodbye.
Quando incontri qualcuno, puoi dire 'Ciao!'.
When you meet someone, you can say 'Hello!'.
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