Italian Common Phrases Quiz

Italian Expressions and Phrases

• To say 'Thank you' in Italian, you say 'Grazie'.
• When someone says 'Prego', they mean 'You're welcome' in Italian.
• 'In bocca al lupo' is an Italian expression that means 'Good luck' in English, often used to wish someone well before a performance or a challenging situation.
• To say 'Excuse me' informally in Italian, you say 'Scusa'.
• 'Basta!' is an informal way to say 'Enough!' in Italian, often used to express frustration or annoyance.
• When someone says 'Senta/senti', they are likely to give advice or share their opinion next.
• A common response to 'Buona fortuna!' (Good luck!) is 'Grazie!' (Thank you!).
• 'Basta!' can also be used informally to express 'Enough!' in Italian.
• Someone might jokingly say 'Cosi basta ehh!' to express frustration or annoyance when a situation gets out of hand.
• To politely ask someone to sit down informally in Italian, you say 'Siediti pure!'.
• 'Con piacere' is an Italian phrase that means 'With pleasure' in English, often used to express willingness to help or participate.
• To say 'Listen!' in Italian, you say 'Ascolta!' or 'Senti!'.