Per favore
Please
Language note: Sprinkle this phrase regularly for charm.
Culture note: Italians appreciate politeness, a good combo with 'grazie'.
Context: You ask the waiter to bring you a glass of water.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Per
[Pehr]
Please
Used to make requests politely.
Quando chiedo aiuto, dico 'Per favore'.
When I ask for help, I say 'Please'.
favore
[fah-VOH-reh]
Please
A polite word used in requests.
Per favore, puoi passarmi l'acqua?
Please, can you pass me the water?
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