GREETINGS

Hello

Salve

Good morning

Buongiorno

Good evening

Buonasera

Good night

Buonanotte

Hi

Ciao

Good bye

Arrivederci

See you soon

A presto

GENERAL RESPONSES

Yes

Si

No

No

That depends

Questo dipende

I don't know

Io non lo so

I don't think so

Io non penso

I suppose so

Io suppongo di sì

I think so

Io penso di sì

It doesn't matter

Non importa

I don't mind

Mi è indifferente

Of course

Ovviamente

True

É vero

With pleasure

Con piacere

QUESTION WORDS

Where?

Dove?

When?

Quando?

Why?

Perchè?

What?

Che cosa?

Who?

Chi?

Which?

Quale?

How?

Come?

How much?

Quanto?

How many?

Quanti?

Is there?

C'è?

Are there?

Ci sono?

SPECIAL OCCASIONS

Congratulations!

Congratulazioni! / Felicitazioni!

Happy Birthday!

Buon compleanno!

Merry Christmas!

Buon Natale!

Happy New Year!

Felice Anno Nuovo!

Happy Easter!

Buona Pasqua!

Good Luck!

Buona fortuna!

Enjoy the meal!

Buon appetito!

Have a safe journey!

Buon viaggio!

Have a good holiday!

Buone vacanze!

Take Care!

Stai (stia) attento

Have a nice day!

Buona giornata!

ETIQUETTE

Please

Per piacere / Per favore

Thank you (very much)

(Mille) grazie

Excuse me

Mi scusi

I'm sorry, but...

Mi spiace, ma...

That's a shame

E' un peccato!

May I... ?

Posso... ?

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