Why Italy
Does anyone know any Italian phrases?
I am doing a project, and I do not know any Italian phrases. Can you please help me?
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- carpe diem = sieze the day
- there's that ice cream one answer: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=Ao01zz4VZT2mJluZ6_ffkBYjzKIX?qid=20070514195758AAItzCL
- la dolce vida = the sweet life
- passa de spaghetti . . .
- Carpe Deam is not Italian by the way. It's latin.
- carpe diem is Latin, not Italian my husband is Italian; his grandmother used to say, MANGIA, which means, "Eat." hm, hope you didn't need more than one word...
- non e fuatta de twhy (means none of your business)--might be in Sicilian dialect
- Mi Chiamo LawNerd = My name is LawNerd Molto bene, Grazzie= Very good, thanks.
- Chi dorme non piglia pesci....lit. means who sleeps doesn't catch fish
- What are the phrases?
- Grazie = thank you Prego = you're welcome Ciao = hi and bye (casual) buona sera = goodbye arrivederci = goodbye parli inglese? = do you speak english? mi scusi, dov'è il bagno? - excuse me, where is the bathroom? Some phrases similar to spanish si = yes no= no per favore = please
- tutte le donne graziose - all the pretty women tutti bella- all beautiful mangiare, bambino, mangiare- eat, child, eat di qui ad eternita- from here to eternity perché avete bisogno di queste frasi?- why do you need these phrases?
- Buon giorno / Good Morning Mi scusi/ Excuse me Parla inglese?/Do you speak English? Accetta le carte di credito?/Do you accept credit cards? Il conto, per favore/The bill, please. Grazie. E stata una bella serata./Thank you. It's been a wonderful evening. Che bella giornata!/What a beautiful day! Va bene./That's fine. Capisco./I understand
