1. Greetings and Polite Expressions (Saluti e espressioni di cortesia)

ciao

hello / goodbye (informal) - interj.

buongiorno

good morning / good day - interj.

buonasera

good evening - interj.

buonanotte

good night - interj.

arrivederci

goodbye (formal) - interj.

arrivederla

goodbye (very formal) - interj.

a presto

see you soon - expr.

a dopo

see you later - expr.

salve

hello (neutral) - interj.

piacere

nice to meet you - expr.

per favore

please - expr.

grazie

thank you - interj.

grazie mille

thanks a lot - expr.

prego

you're welcome / please - interj.

scusi

excuse me (formal) - v. (imperative)

scusa

excuse me (informal) - v. (imperative)

mi dispiace

I'm sorry - expr.

perdonami

forgive me - v. (imperative)

buona fortuna

good luck - expr.

benvenuto

welcome - adj. (m. sing., benvenuti m. pl., benvenuta f. sing., benvenute f. pl.)

buon appetito

enjoy your meal - expr.

buon viaggio

have a good trip - expr.

buon compleanno

happy birthday - expr.

auguri

best wishes - n. (m. pl.)

salute

cheers / bless you - n. (f., saluti)

cin cin

cheers - interj.

come stai?

how are you? (informal) - expr.

come sta?

how are you? (formal) - expr.

molto piacere

a great pleasure - expr.

mi scusi

I apologize - expr.

non c'è problema

no problem - expr.

va bene

okay - expr.

d'accordo

agreed - expr.

certamente

certainly - adv.

volentieri

gladly - adv.

con piacere

with pleasure - expr.

ti ringrazio

I thank you (informal) - v. (irregular)

la ringrazio

I thank you (formal) - v. (irregular)

buona giornata

have a good day - expr.

buona serata

have a good evening - expr.

a domani

see you tomorrow - expr.

ci vediamo

see you - expr.

stammi bene

take care - expr.

si accomodi

please sit down / make yourself comfortable - v. (imperative)

mi chiamo…

my name is… - v. (irregular)

come ti chiami?

what's your name? (informal) - expr.

come si chiama?

what's your name? (formal) - expr.

di niente

it's nothing / you're welcome - expr.

figurati

don't mention it (informal) - v. (imperative)

si figuri

don't mention it (formal) - v. (imperative)

tanti auguri

many wishes - expr.