Italian Greetings and Polite Conversation

Italian Daily Greetings Conversation

The greetings and polite sentences are basic to get conversation started with friends, colleagues and strangers. These are the most common form of basic greeting in Italian that we generally used in our daily life. Click on the audio icon to get the right pronunciation.

English Italian Listen
Good Morning Buongiorno
Good day to you Buongiorno a te
Good Afternoon Buon pomeriggio
Good Evening buona serata
Good Night Buona notte
Sweet Dreams Sogni d’oro
Good day to you Buongiorno a te
Hope to see you Spero di vederti
Hope to see you soon Spero di vedervi presto
Pleased to meet you Piacere di conoscerti




Daily Polite Conversation

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Thanks Grazie
Please per favore
Kindly Cortesemente
After you Dopo di te
Welcome, Sir Benvenuto signore
It’s my pleasure Piacere mio
Excuse me Mi scusi
Allow me Permettimi
No mention Nessuna menzione
You are welcome Prego
It’s fine Va bene
My Pleasure Il piacere รจ tutto mio
Thank you very much Grazie mille
Many many thanks to you Mille grazie a te
Let me also help you Lascia che ti aiuti anche io
I beg your pardon Chiedo scusa
Please beg my apologies Per favore, ti prego di scusarmi
Sorry to have disturbed you Mi dispiace averti disturbato
Allow me to say Permettetemi di dirlo