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Top 50 phrases to get by Italy - Italian lesson
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Key Phrases

Vorrei questo

I want this

Il conto, per favore

The check, please

Salute!

Cheers!

Skills You'll Learn

Ordering food

Ordinare cibo

Requesting the bill

Chiedere il conto

Making a toast

Fare un brindisi

Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases

📋

Menù

Menu

Pronounced as 'meh-NOO'.

In Italy, menus can be long with multiple courses. It’s an invitation to explore.

💧

Acqua

Water

Pronounced as 'AH-kwah'.

Remember to specify 'gasata' (sparkling) or 'naturale' (still) when ordering.

🍷

Vino

Wine

Say 'VEE-no'.

Italy is famous for its wine. Don’t miss local varieties!

🍺

Birra

Beer

Sounds like 'BEER-ra'.

Though Italy is known for wines, craft beers are becoming popular.

Caffè

Coffee

Pronounce as 'kah-FEH'.

Italians drink espresso at any time of day, but cappuccino is typically a breakfast drink.

👉

Vorrei questo

I want this

Say 'vor-REH kwesto'.

Use this in markets or at a buffet to point at what you want.

😋

Delizioso

Delicious

Pronounced 'deh-lee-TZYO-so'.

A genuine compliment to any chef or cook in Italy!

🧾

Il conto, per favore

The check, please

Pronounce as 'eel KON-toh per fa-VO-re'.

It’s polite to ask for the check, as it’s not brought until requested.

🌱

Vegetariano

Vegetarian

Say it as 've-je-ta-ree-A-no'.

Vegetarianism is becoming popular, though traditional meals often include meat.

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