Language/Italian/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings

🤗 Italian Greetings for Everyday Life

Hi Italian learners! 😃

Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Italian?

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.

If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Italian, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

Let’s get started! 🤗

Greetings

English	Italian
morning greeting	Buon giorno
afternoon greeting	Buon pomeriggio
evening greeting	Buona sera
nighttime greeting	Buona notte
informal greeting	Salve
informal greeting	Ciao
how are you?	Come sta?
how are you? informal	Come stai?
how are you? informal	Come va?
how are you? informal	Tutto bene?
reply to Come sta, Come va, and Tutto bene	Bene
reply to Come sta, Come va, and Tutto bene	Bene, grazie
welcome greeting spoken to a group	Benvenuti
welcome greeting spoken to a man	Benvenuto
welcome greeting spoken to a woman	Benvenuta
welcome greeting spoken to a group of women	Benvenute
informal greeting spoken in the Pugliese dialect [ita-pug]	Ciau
general daytime greeting spoken in the Pugliese dialect [ita-pug]	Bonnì
general daytime greeting spoken in the Pugliese dialect [ita-pug]	Bonzòrni

Sources

Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Italian lesson. 👍

Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨

• More information on her website: http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/

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