ITA 1 Class 1 Notes - Intros and Greetings

Mi chiamo

My name is

Sono

My name is

Piacere di conoscerti (informale)

Nice to meet you (informal)

Piacere di conoscerLa (formale)

Nice to meet you (formal)

Il piacere è mio/Piacere mio

My pleasure

Ciao (informale)

Hi/bye

Salve

Hi

Buongiorno

Good morning

Buonasera

Good evening

Buonanotte

Good night

Ti presento (informale)

I (would like to) introduce you to.... (informal)

Le presento (formale)

I (would like to) introduce you to.... (formal)

A dopo

See you later

Ci vediamo dopo

See you later

A più tardi

See you later

Arrivederci

See you later

Arrivederla (formale)

See you later (formal)

A presto

See you soon

Come ti chiami (informale)

What is your name (informal)

Come si chiama (formale)

What is your name (formal)

Scusa (informale)

Excuse me (informal)

Scusami (informale)

Excuse me (informal)

Mi Scusi (formale)

Excuse me (formal)

Scusi (formale)

excuse me (formal)

Scusate (voi)

Excuse me

Mi dispiace

I'm sorry

Sono in ritardo

I am late

Come stai (informale)

How are you (informal)

Come sta? (formale)

How are you (formal)

Come va?

How's it going?

Bene

Well

Molto bene

Very good

Benissimo

Very good

Male

Bad

Molto male

Very bad

Malissimo

Very bad

Così Così

So-so

Non c'è male

Not bad

Di dov'è Lei? (formale)

Where are you from? (formal)

Di dove sei tu? (informale)

Where are you from? (informal)

Di dove siete voi?

Where are you all from?

Io sono

I am

Io sono di

I am from

Noi siamo di

We are from

Per favore

Please

Per piacere

Please

Grazie

Thank you

Prego

You're welcome

Come si dice __ in italiano?

How do you say ___ in Italian?

Come si scrive __?

How do you spell ___?

Ho una domanda

I have a question

Leggi (singular)

You read (singular)

Leggete (plural)

You all read (plural)

Apri/Aprite il libro

Open your book

Non capisco

I don't understand

(Non) lo so

I (don't) know

Ripeta (formale)

(You, formal) Repeat

Ripeti (singular informale)

You repeat (singular informal)

Ripetete (plural informale)

You all repeat (plural informal)

Scriva (formale)

Write (formal)

Scrivi (singular informale)

You write ( singular informal)

Scrivete (plural informale)

You all write (plural informal)

Cognome

Last name

Buonagiornata

Have a good day

buonaserata

Have a good evening!

A

Until

Permesso

Permission; excuse me

E tu?

And you?

Abbastanza bene

Rather well

Oggi

Today

Ci sentiamo

We’ll speak soon

Ragazzi

Boys (or a general genderless group)

Ragazzo

Boy

Ragazze

Girl

Di

About

Di

From

Di

By

Dove sei tu (informale)

Where are you (informal)

Dove lei (formale)

Where are you (formal)

Chi sei

Who are you

Checos’è

What is it

Dov’è il bagno

Wheres the bathroom

Comè?

How are you/How is it (in terms of describing someone or something)

Un (masculine)

A (masculine)

Una (feminine)

A (feminine)

How do you pronounce the letter A?

ah

How do you pronounce the letter B?

Bi/bee

How do you pronounce the letter C?

Chi/chee

How do you pronounce the letter D?

Di/Dee

How do you pronounce the letter E?

Ay

How do you pronounce the letter F?

Effeh

How do you pronounce the letter G?

Gi/Gee

How do you pronounce the letter H?

Acca/Acka; SILENT

How do you pronounce the letter I?

Ee

How do you pronounce the letter L?

Elleh

How do you pronounce the letter M?

Emmeh

How do you pronounce the letter N?

Enneh

How do you pronounce the letter O?

Oh

How do you pronounce the letter P?

Pi/Pee

How do you pronounce the letter Q?

Cu/Coo