{"id":6827,"date":"2024-06-27T16:34:12","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T16:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/?p=6827"},"modified":"2024-06-27T16:34:14","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T16:34:14","slug":"most-common-italian-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/most-common-italian-words\/","title":{"rendered":"The 100 Most Common Italian Words You NEED to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nguyen-thu-hoai-kvQNJql_Cls-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nguyen-thu-hoai-kvQNJql_Cls-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nguyen-thu-hoai-kvQNJql_Cls-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nguyen-thu-hoai-kvQNJql_Cls-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nguyen-thu-hoai-kvQNJql_Cls-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nguyen-thu-hoai-kvQNJql_Cls-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/nguyen-thu-hoai-kvQNJql_Cls-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The average Italian vocabulary lists the definitions for about 200,000 lemmas. However, native Italian speakers can get by with just a tiny fraction of that huge number. <strong>You can actually live in the country if you know as little as 7,000 words.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this lesson, we&#8217;ll cover the 100 most common Italian words you&#8217;ll need to know as a foreigner. We&#8217;ve selected the ones that are more useful for practical purposes.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll also look at plenty of example sentences to help you learn these words more easily. Let&#8217;s get started!<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"post-6827-_b8pldhbmzd22\"><\/a><strong>The 100 most common Italian words<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_1j1rpw4695s8\"><\/a><strong>10 Italian words you will use on a daily basis<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>ciao<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>hello, bye<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>buongiorno<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>good morning, good day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>buonasera<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>good evening<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>arrivederci<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>goodbye<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>s\u00ec<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>no<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>no<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>grazie<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>thanks, thank you<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>prego<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>you&#8217;re welcome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>mi scusi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>excuse me, sorry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>per favore<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>please<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>In Italy, <strong>ciao<\/strong> is an informal greeting you use with friends and family. <strong>Buongiorno<\/strong> and <strong>buonasera<\/strong> are polite greetings. You can also use <em>ciao<\/em> to part ways in informal settings. If you need to say bye to your boss or a stranger, use <strong>arrivederci<\/strong>. This literally means &#8220;to see each other again&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S\u00ec<\/strong> and <strong>no<\/strong> are the translations for &#8220;yes&#8221; and &#8220;no&#8221;, respectively. If you need to write them, make sure you put an accent mark on <em>s\u00ec<\/em>, because <em>si<\/em> is a different Italian word.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grazie<\/strong> and <strong>prego<\/strong> are the words for &#8220;thank you&#8221; and &#8220;you&#8217;re welcome&#8221;. If you want to say &#8220;yes, please&#8221;, you actually have to use <strong>s\u00ec, grazie<\/strong>. This literally translates as &#8220;yes, thank you&#8221;. I know it may sound strange, but that&#8217;s the way it goes in Italy!<\/p>\n<p>If you want to apologize or ask something of a stranger, use <strong>mi scusi<\/strong>. It works for both &#8220;sorry&#8221; and &#8220;excuse me&#8221;. If you want to ask a favor, use <strong>per favore<\/strong>, which literally means &#8220;for favor&#8221; but translates as &#8220;please&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Buongiorno signor Rossi, come sta?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Good morning Mr. Rossi, how are you?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vuoi del t\u00e8? &#8211; Si, grazie.<br \/>\n<\/strong> Would you like some tea? &#8211; Yes, please.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mi scusi, sa dove trovo la stazione degli autobus?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Excuse me, do you know where the bus station is?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_muvcvrdt0wu0\"><\/a><strong>The 10 most important Italian verbs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>essere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to be<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>avere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to have<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>stare<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to stay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>fare<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to do<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>andare<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to go<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>venire<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to come<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>dovere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>must, have to<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>potere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>can, be able to<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>volere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to want<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>sapere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>to know<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Essere<\/strong> and <strong>avere<\/strong> are used in compound verb tenses like some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/italian-past-tense\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Italian past tenses<\/strong><\/a> (<strong>ho mangiato<\/strong>, &#8220;I have eaten&#8221;), while <strong>stare<\/strong> is used in the gerund mood (<strong>sto mangiando<\/strong>, &#8220;I am eating&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>The four Italian modal verbs are <strong>dovere<\/strong>, <strong>potere<\/strong>, <strong>volere<\/strong> and <strong>sapere<\/strong>. Unlike other verbs, these can be followed by a verb in the infinitive mood (the basic form of Italian verbs ending in &#8211;<em>are<\/em>, &#8211;<em>ere<\/em> and &#8211;<em>ire<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sono andato in farmacia.<br \/>\n<\/strong> I went to the pharmacy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sto leggendo un libro giallo.<br \/>\n<\/strong> I am reading a crime book.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Devo pulire i piatti entro sera.<br \/>\n<\/strong> I have to do the dishes by evening.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enrico sa suonare la chitarra.<br \/>\n<\/strong> Enrico can play the guitar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_rii5kz2xqciu\"><\/a><strong>The 10 most common Italian words for asking questions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>cosa, che cosa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>what<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>chi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>who<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>dove<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>where<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>quando<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>when<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>perch\u00e9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>why<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>come<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>how<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>quanto<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>how much<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>quanti<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>how many<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>come mai<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>how come<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>a che ora<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>at what time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If you want to ask a question in Italian, you don&#8217;t have to change the order of the subject and verb or add a helper verb. All you need to do is add a &#8220;?&#8221; at the end of the sentence.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Stefano abita in quella casa.<br \/>\n<\/strong> Stefano lives in that house.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stefano abita in quella casa?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Does Stefano live in that house?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You&#8217;ll probably use the interrogative pronouns <strong>cosa<\/strong>, <strong>chi<\/strong>, <strong>dove<\/strong>, <strong>quando<\/strong>, <strong>perch\u00e9<\/strong> and <strong>come<\/strong> the most. These always come first in the question, just like their English translations. It&#8217;s a good idea to learn these well because you&#8217;ll probably use them pretty much daily, likely more than once. Here are a few examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cosa vuoi mangiare per cena?<br \/>\n<\/strong> What would you like to eat for dinner?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chi ha mangiato l&#8217;ultimo pezzo di torta?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Who ate the last piece of cake?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dove ho lasciato i miei occhiali?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Where did I leave my glasses?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quando partirai per Parigi?<br \/>\n<\/strong> When are you leaving for Paris?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Perch\u00e9 il cane si morde la coda?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Why is the dog biting its own tail?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Come si scrive questa parola?<br \/>\n<\/strong> How do you spell this word?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quanto costa una bottiglia d&#8217;acqua?<br \/>\n<\/strong> How much does a bottle of water cost?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_s4y166ol00i8\"><\/a><strong>The 10 most common Italian words for travelling<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>stazione (ferroviaria)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(train) station<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>aeroporto<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>airport<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>valigia\/bagaglio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>suitcase\/luggage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>biglietto<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>ticket<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>museo<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>museum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>treno<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>train<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>autobus<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>bus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>hotel<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>hotel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>chiesa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>church<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>camera doppia\/singola<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>single\/double room<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If you ever get the chance to visit Italy, you&#8217;ll probably need to get your bearings. This section and the next will help you avoid getting lost.<\/p>\n<p>You can use these words in lots of different ways, but there are a few common sentences and questions you&#8217;ll often hear or need to ask, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Quanto costa un biglietto per&#8230;?<br \/>\n<\/strong> How much is a ticket to\u2026?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dove posso comprare&#8230;?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Where can I buy\u2026?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vorrei prenotare una camera singola\/doppia.<br \/>\n<\/strong> I would like to book a single\/double room.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ho perso il mio bagaglio!<br \/>\n<\/strong> I lost my luggage!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Devo arrivare all&#8217;hotel&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/strong> I have to get to the hotel\u2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ho perso l&#8217;aereo \/ il treno \/ l&#8217;autobus.<br \/>\n<\/strong> I missed the plane \/ the train \/ the bus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_oqz7l8hkh4oz\"><\/a><strong>The 10 most common Italian words for going places<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>via<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>street<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>strada<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>road<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>piazza<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>square<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>citt\u00e0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>city<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>paese<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>small town<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>sinistra<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>left<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>destra<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>right<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>dritto<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>straight ahead<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>casa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>home<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>chilometro<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>kilometer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You also need to know how to read directions. Use <strong>a sinistra<\/strong> to translate &#8220;to the left&#8221;, and <strong>a destra<\/strong> to say &#8220;to the right&#8221;. If someone says you need to <strong>andare dritto<\/strong>, it means you have to &#8220;go straight ahead&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If you need to ask where something is or you happen to get lost, you can say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dove si trova&#8230;?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Where is&#8230;?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mi sono perso!<br \/>\n<\/strong> I got lost!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sto cercando Via Manzoni.<br \/>\n<\/strong> I&#8217;m looking for Via Manzoni.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sa dirmi come raggiungere Piazza Navona?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Can you tell me how to get to Piazza Navona?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Just a quick note:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re used to calculating distances in miles, remember that the numbers you see on Italian road signs are always in <strong>chilometri<\/strong>, which is the Italian word for kilometers. So, &#8220;BERGAMO 12&#8221; means that the city of Bergamo is 12 kilometers away, even if no unit is given. A kilometer is about 0.62 miles.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_g8w8z3mdgc5y\"><\/a><strong>The 10 most common Italian words for talking about time<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>giorno<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>sera<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>evening<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>notte<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>night<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>ora<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>hour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>minuto<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>minute<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>oggi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>today<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>domani<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>tomorrow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>ieri<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>yesterday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>mese<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>month<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>settimana<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>week<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>You need to know how to answer the question <strong>quando?<\/strong>, &#8220;when?&#8221;. It&#8217;s a pretty common question in Italian, so it&#8217;s worth learning how to respond. Here are some common questions and sentences for talking about time:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Che ore sono?<br \/>\n<\/strong> What time is it?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Che giorno \u00e8 oggi?<br \/>\n<\/strong> What day is today?<\/li>\n<li><strong>A che ora chiude la banca?<br \/>\n<\/strong> What time does the bank close?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Come si dicono i giorni della settimana in italiano?<br \/>\n<\/strong> How do you say the days of the week in Italian?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clozemaster.com\/blog\/days-of-the-week-in-italian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Find out how to say the days of the week in Italian here!<\/strong><\/a> \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_bpercmx7osi7\"><\/a><strong>The 10 most common Italian words to go shopping<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>supermercato<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>supermarket<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>cassa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>check-out, cash register<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>carrello<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>shopping cart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>spesa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>grocery shopping<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>borsa<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>bag<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>carne<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>meat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>pesce<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>fish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>pane<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>bread<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>frutta e verdura<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>fruits and vegetables<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>carta di credito<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>credit card<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If you&#8217;re grocery shopping in Italy, it&#8217;s good to know some of the most common words you&#8217;ll find in supermarkets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Another quick note:<\/strong> If you&#8217;re planning on staying in the country for a while and doing your grocery shopping almost every day, make sure you bring your own tote bag. Supermarkets, <strong>supermercati<\/strong>, will charge you 2-10 cents for every compostable bag you request at their place (they used to be free!), and the cost can add up pretty quickly.<\/p>\n<p>That said, here are a few common sentences you need to know:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Posso pagare con carta di credito?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Can I pay by credit card?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dov&#8217;\u00e8 il reparto della carne \/ del pesce?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Where is the meat\/fish department?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dov&#8217;\u00e8 la cassa?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Where is the cash register?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mi sa dire dov&#8217;\u00e8 il supermercato pi\u00f9 vicino?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Can you tell me where the nearest supermarket is?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a id=\"post-6827-_a07tpjjuw1s3\"><\/a><strong>The 10 most common Italian words for eating out<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>ristorante<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>restaurant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>pizzeria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>pizzeria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>men\u00f9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>menu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>primo<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>first course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>secondo<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>main course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>dolce<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>dessert<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>tavolo<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>table<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>forchetta<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>fork<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>cameriere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>waiter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>conto<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>bill<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>A full Italian meal is made up of three parts: <strong>il primo<\/strong> (first course), <strong>il secondo<\/strong> (main course) and <strong>il dolce<\/strong> (dessert). If you want to reserve a table, just say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Vorrei prenotare un tavolo per&#8230; due\/tre\/quattro.<br \/>\n<\/strong> I would like to reserve a table for&#8230; two\/three\/four.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve finished your meal, <strong>it&#8217;s not typical for Italian waiters to bring the bill to your table unprompted<\/strong>. You&#8217;ll have to ask for it directly or walk up to the cash register yourself. Eating out is a social event, and waiters will let you stay for as long as you like without rushing you to leave! To ask for the bill, just say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mi porta il conto, per favore?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Would you bring me the bill, please?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s also pretty common for people to drop their fork or some other piece of cutlery on the floor by accident. If that happens, just call for the waiter with <strong>cameriere, mi scusi<\/strong> (do NOT shout!) and then say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mi porterebbe una nuova forchetta?<br \/>\n<\/strong> Would you bring me a new fork?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Or <strong>un nuovo cucchiaio<\/strong>, if you need a spoon. 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