Phrasebook

Shopping

Useful Italian phrases for shopping, with audio, IPA and an English-friendly pronunciation hint.

Shopping

Quanto costa questo?

How much is this?

IPA /ˈkwanto ˈkɔsta ˈkwesto/

Say it KWAHN-toh KOH-stah KWEH-stoh

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Posso provarlo?

Can I try it on?

IPA /ˈpɔsso proˈvarlo/

Say it POHS-soh proh-VAR-loh

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C'è una taglia più grande?

Is there a bigger size?

IPA /ˈtʃɛ ˈuna ˈtaʎʎa ˈpju ˈɡrande/

Say it cheh OO-nah TAH-lyah PYOO GRAHN-deh

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Avete questo in un altro colore?

Do you have this in another colour?

IPA /aˈvete ˈkwesto in un ˈaltro koˈlore/

Say it ah-VEH-teh KWEH-stoh in oon AHL-troh koh-LOH-reh

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È troppo caro.

It is too expensive.

IPA /ɛ ˈtrɔppo ˈkaro/

Say it eh TROHP-poh KAH-roh

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Faccio solo un giro, grazie.

I am just looking, thanks.

IPA /ˈfattʃo ˈsolo um ˈdʒiro ˈɡrattsje/

Say it FAH-choh SOH-loh oon JEE-roh GRAHT-syeh

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Lo prendo!

I will take it!

IPA /lo ˈprɛndo/

Say it loh PREHN-doh

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Accettate le carte di credito?

Do you accept credit cards?

IPA /attʃetˈtate le ˈkarte di ˈkredito/

Say it aht-cheht-TAH-teh leh KAR-teh dee KREH-dee-toh

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Dov'è il reparto scarpe?

Where is the shoe department?

IPA /doˈvɛ il reˈparto ˈskarpe/

Say it doh-VEH eel reh-PAR-toh SKAR-peh

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Posso avere lo scontrino?

Can I have the receipt?

IPA /ˈpɔsso aˈvere lo skonˈtrino/

Say it POHS-soh ah-VEH-reh loh skohn-TREE-noh

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