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If you are travelling to Italy for the first time and have no idea about the Italian language and dialects spoken there; have no worries. Below are some of the common phrases and words in Italian to ensure you have an exciting trip without feeling alien or lost.

1- Thank youGrazie

2- Thank you very muchGrazie tante

3- You’re welcomePrego

4- PleasePer favore

5- YesSi

6- NoNo

7- Excuse meMi scusi

10- I don’t understandNon capisco

8- Pardon meMi scusi

9- I’m SorryMi dispiace

11- I don’t speak ItalianNon parlo italiano

12- I don’t speak Italian very well Non parlo molto bene italiano

13- Speak slowly, pleaseParli piano, per favore

14- Repeat, pleaseRipeta, per favore

15- What’s your name?Come si chiama?

16- How are you?Come va?

17- Do you speak English?Parla inglese?

18- Where is the subway?Dov’è la metropolitana?

19- Is the tip included?Il servizio è incluso?

20- How much does that cost?(sg./pl.) Quanto costa/costano?

21- Is there a public phone here?C’è un telefono pubblico vicino?

22- Can I get on the internet?Posso collegarmi con internet?

23- Can you help me?Mi può aiutare?

24- Where is the bathroom?Dov’è la toilette?

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