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How to say “Hello, how are you?” in Italian
The Italian for “Hello, how are you?”, with audio, grammar notes and the words that go with it.
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Step 4Vorrei un tavolo per due.
I would like a table for two.
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Start freeHello, how are you?
Ciao, come stai?
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Ciao, come stai?
Hello, how are you?
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Italian words and phrases that go with it
Learn these next. They are among the most common everyday Italian words and sentences.
- to greetsalutare
- to introducepresentare
- to agreeessere d'accordo
- to promisepromettere
- to sharecondividere
- to saverisparmiare
- I am fine, thank you.Sto bene, grazie.
- My name is Anna.Mi chiamo Anna.
- What is your name?Come ti chiami?
- Nice to meet you.Piacere di conoscerti.
- Where are you from?Di dove sei?
- I am from the United States.Vengo dagli Stati Uniti.
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How do you say “Hello, how are you?” in Italian?
“Hello, how are you?” in Italian is “Ciao, come stai?”.
What does “Ciao, come stai?” mean in English?
“Ciao, come stai?” is Italian for “Hello, how are you?”.
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