Shopping Dialogues
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Shopping in Italian!
When you go shopping in Italy, knowing a few key phrases makes the experience fun and easy. Let’s practice how to talk to a shop assistant.
Asking for Sizes and Colors
- Quanto costa? – How much does it cost?
- Quanto costano? – How much do they cost?
- Avete una taglia più grande? – Do you have a larger size?
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Remember that adjectives must match the noun in gender and number! For example, una gonna rossa (a red skirt) vs un cappotto rosso (a red coat).
Words
la taglia
size
Che taglia cerchi?What size are you looking for?
il colore
color
Mi piace questo colore.I like this color.
il prezzo
price
Il prezzo è buono.The price is good.
quanto costa
how much does it cost
Quanto costa questa camicia?How much does this shirt cost?
quanto costano
how much do they cost
Quanto costano questi pantaloni?How much do these pants cost?
la camicia
shirt
Compro una camicia bianca.I am buying a white shirt.
i pantaloni
pants
I pantaloni sono blu.The pants are blue.
la gonna
skirt
La gonna è rossa.The skirt is red.
le scarpe
shoes
Cerco delle scarpe nuove.I am looking for new shoes.
la giacca
jacket
Questa giacca è calda.This jacket is warm.
grande
large
Questo cappotto è troppo grande.This coat is too big.
piccolo
small
La maglietta è troppo piccola.The t-shirt is too small.
pagare
to pay
Posso pagare con carta?Can I pay by card?
contanti
cash
Pago in contanti.I am paying in cash.
provare
to try on
Posso provare questa giacca?Can I try on this jacket?
cercare
to look for
Cerco una camicia blu.I am looking for a blue shirt.
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Patterns
Quanto costa ___?
Asking for the price of a singular item.
Quanto costa questa gonna?How much does this skirt cost?
Posso provare ___?
Asking to try on an item of clothing.
Posso provare questa giacca?Can I try on this jacket?
Cerco ___.
Stating what you are looking for in a store.
Cerco una camicia bianca.I am looking for a white shirt.