1001 Easy Italian Phrases (Dover Language Guides Italian)

Natoli, Marco

ISBN 10: 0486476294 / ISBN 13: 9780486476292

Verlag: Dover Publications, 2011

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The perfect companion for tourists and business travelers in Italy and other places where Italian is spoken, this book offers fast, effective communication. More than 1,000 basic words, phrases, and sentences cover everything from asking directions and renting a car to ordering dinner and finding a bank.
Designed as a quick reference tool and an easy study guide, this inexpensive and easy-to-use book offers completely up-to-date terms for modern telecommunications, idioms, and slang. The contents are arranged for speedy access to phrases related to greetings, transportation, shopping, services, medical and emergency situations, and other essential items. A handy phonetic pronunciation guide accompanies each phrase.

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1001 Easy Italian Phrases

By Marco Natoli

Dover Publications, Inc.

Copyright © 2011 Marco Natoli
All rights reserved.

ISBN: 978-0-486-47629-2

Contents

INTRODUCTION, 
Chapter 1: Basic Expressions, 
Chapter 2: Time and Weather, 
Chapter 3: Money and Banking, 
Chapter 4: Travel, 
Chapter 5: Eating and Drinking, 
Chapter 6: Shopping, 
Chapter 7: Communication, 
Chapter 8: Sightseeing and Entertainment, 
Chapter 9: Other Practical Needs, 
APPENDIX: ITALIAN GRAMMAR PRIMER, 
INDEX, 

CHAPTER 1

Basic Expressions

GREETINGS AND INTRODUCING ONESELF

1. Good day/Good evening. Buonagiornata/Buonasera.

Boo-OH-nah jor-NAH-tah/boo-oh-nah-SEH-ra

2. Good morning/Good night. Buongiorno/Buonanotte.

Boo-on-JOR-no/boo-oh-nah-NOT-tay

3. Hello/Goodbye. [formal] Buongiorno/Arrivederci.

Boo-on-JOR-no/ar-ree-veh-DAYR-chee

Hello/Goodbye. [informal] Ciao.Tchao.

4. Welcome. Benvenuto(-ta / -ti / -te).

Ben-veh-NOO-toh (-tah / -tee / -teh)

5. What is your name? [formal] Comesi chiama?

CO-may see key-AH-mah

What is your name? [informal] Cometi chiami?

CO-may tee key-AH-mee

6. My name is ... Michiamo ...Mee key-AH-maw ...

7. Pleased to meet you. Piacere.Pee-ah-CHEH-ray

8. The pleasure is mine. Ilpiacere è mio.

Eel pee-ah-CHEH-ray ay MEE-oh

9. Likewise. Altrettanto.Al-tray-TAN-toh

10. How nice to see you. [formal] Chepiacere vederla.

Kay pee-ah-CHEH-ray veh-DER-lah

How nice to see you. [informal] Chepiacere vederti.

Kay pee-ah-CHEH-ray veh-DER-tee

11. How are you? [formal] Comesta?CO-may stah

How are you? [informal] Comestai?CO-may STAH-ee

12. I'm very well/Not bad. Stobene/Non c'è male.

Stoh BEH-nay/nawn chay MAH-lay

13. I'm so-so. Cosìcosì.Co-SEE co-SEE

14. All is well. Tuttobene.TOOT-toh BEH-nay

15. I am (not) here with my family.

(Non) sono qui con la mia famiglia.

(Nawn) SAW-no kwee cawn lah MEE-ah fah-MEE-lyah

16. Are you married? [formal] Èsposato/sposata?

Ay spaw-SAH-toh/spaw-SAH-tah

Are you married? [informal] Seisposato/sposata?

Say spaw-SAH-toh/spaw-SAH-tah

17. I am married/engaged/separated/divorced/single.

Sono sposato (-ta)/fidanzato (-ta)/separato (-ta)/divorziato (ta)/single.

SAW-no spaw-SAH-toh (-tah)/fee-dan-TZAH-toh (-tah)/say-pah-RAH-toh (tah)/dee-vor-tzee-AH-toh (-tah)/single

18. Do you have any kids/brothers/sisters? [formal]

Ha figli/fratelli/sorelle?

Ah FEE-lee/fra-TEL-lee/soh-REL-lay

Do you have any kids/brothers/sisters? [informal]

Hai figli/fratelli/sorelle?

AH-ee FEE-lee/fra-TEL-lee/soh-REL-lay

19. I (don't) have kids. (Non) ho figli.(Nawn) aw FEE-lee

20. Do you have a boyfriend/a girlfriend?

Ce l'hai il ragazzo/la ragazza?

Chay LAH-ee eel rah-GAH-tzoh/lah rah-GAH-tzah

21. I (don't) have a boyfriend/a girlfriend.

(Non) ho un ragazzo/una ragazza.

(Nawn) aw oon rah-GAH-tzoh/oo-nah rah-GAH-tzah

22. This is my husband/brother/father/son.

Le presento mio marito/fratello/padre/figlio.

Lay pray-SEHN-toh MEE-oh mah-REE-toh/frah-TEL-lo/PAH-dray/FEE-lyoh

23. This is my wife/sister/mother/daughter.

Le presento mia moglie/sorella/madre/figlia.

Lay pray-SEHN-toh MEE-ah MOH-lyeh/soh-REL-lah/MAH-dray/FEE-lyah

24. Please have a seat. [formal] Siaccomodi.

See ahk-CAW-moh-dee

Please have a seat. [informal] Accomodati.

ahk-CAW-moh-dah-tee

25. What do you do for a living? [formal] Cosafa nella vita?

COH-sah fah NAYL-lah VEE-tah

What do you do for a living? [informal] Cosafai nella vita?

COH-sah FAH-ee NAYL-lah VEE-tah

26. How old are you? [formal] Quantianni ha?

KWAN-tee AN-nee ah

How old are you? [informal] Quantianni hai?

KWAN-tee AN-nee AH-ee

27. I am (28) years old. Ho(ventotto) anni.

Aw (ven-TAWT-toh) AN-nee

28. Where are you from? [formal] Didov'è?Deedoh-VAY

Where are you from? [informal] Didove sei?

Dee DOH-vay say

29. I'm ...

____________ Canadian. Sono Canadese.
SAW-no cah-nah-DEH-say

____________ American.
Sono Americano/Americana.
SAW-no ah-meh-ree-CAH-no/SAW-no ah-meh-ree-CAH-na

____________ Australian.
Sono Australiano/Australiana.
SAW-no ah-oos-trah-lee-AH-no/SAW-no ah-oostrah-lee-AH-na

____________ British.
Sono Britannico/Britannica.
SAW-no bree-TAN-nee-co/ SAW-no bree-TAN-nee-ca

____________ Irish.
Sono Irlandese.
SAW-no eer-lan-DEH-say

30. I'm from London/Dublin/New York.

Sono di Londra/Dublino/New York.

SAW-no dee LAWN-dra/doo-BLEE-no/New York

31. I live in ...

____________ Italy.
Vivoin Italia.
VEE-vo in ee-TAH-lee-ah

____________ the United States.
Vivo negli Stati Uniti.
VEE-vo NEH-lee STAH-tee oo-NEE-tee

____________ Great Britain.
Vivo in Gran Bretagna.
VEE-vo in gran bray-TAH-nya

____________ Rome.
Vivoa Roma.
VEE-vo ah RAW-mah

____________ Florence.
Vivoa Firenze.
VEEvo ah fee-REN-tzay

32. Would you like to get together ...

____________ tomorrow? [formal]
Le va di fare qualcosa insieme domani?
Lay vah dee FAH-ray kwal-COH-sa in-see-EH-may doh-MAH-nee

____________ tomorrow? [informal]
Ti va di fare qualcosa insieme domani?
Tee vah dee FAH-ray kwal-COH-sa in-see-EH-may doh-MAH-nee

____________ next week? [formal]
Le va di fare qualcosa insieme la settimana prossima?
Lay vah dee FAH-ray kwal-COH-sa in-see-EH-may lah set-tee-MAH-na PROS-see-mah

____________ next week? [informal]
Ti va di fare qualcosa insieme la settimana prossima?
Tee vah dee FAH-ray kwal-COH-sa in-see-EH-may lah set-tee-MAH-na PROS-see-mah

____________ sometime? [formal]
Le va di fare qualcosa insieme qualche volta?
Lay vah dee FAH-ray kwal-COH-sa in-see-EH-may KWAL-kay VOL-tah

____________ sometime? [informal]
Ti va di fare qualcosa insieme qualche volta?
Tee vah dee FAH-ray kwal-COH-sa in-see-EH-may KWAL-kay VOL-tah

33. See you ...

____________ later. Apiù tardi.Ahpee-OO TAR-dee

____________ soon. Apresto.AhPREH-stoh

____________ tomorrow. Adomani.Ahdoh-MAH-nee

34. Have a good trip! Buonviaggio!Boo-ON vee-AH-jo

35. Have a nice day. Buonagiornata.

Boo-OH-nah jor-NAH-tah

Have a nice weekend. Buonweekend.BOO-on weekend

36. Good luck! Inbocca al lupo!In BOC-cah al LOO-poh

37. Come visit us. [formal] Vengaa...

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Titel: 1001 Easy Italian Phrases (Dover Language ...
Verlag: Dover Publications
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
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