Excuse-me in Italian

These phrases are useful for polite conversations and asking for clarification in Italian.

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Glossary · Italian

  • 01
    Scusi[skoo-zee]
    Excuse me
  • 02
    Come?[koh-meh]
    Pardon?
  • 03
    Non sento bene.[non sen-toh beh-neh]
    I can't hear well.
  • 04
    Mi dispiace.[mee dee-spyah-cheh]
    I'm sorry.
  • 05
    È colpa mia.[eh kol-pah mee-ah]
    It's my fault.
  • 06
    Può ripetere?[pwoh ree-peh-teh-reh]
    Could you repeat that?
  • 07
    Dov'è?[doh-veh]
    Where is it?
  • 08
    Mi sono perso.[mee soh-noh per-soh]
    I'm lost.
  • 09
    Grazie mille.[grah-tsyeh mee-leh]
    Thank you so much.
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Example sentences

  1. Scusi, dove è il bagno?

    Excuse me, where is the bathroom?

  2. Non sento bene, può ripetere?

    I can't hear well, can you repeat?

  3. Mi dispiace, è colpa mia.

    I'm sorry, it's my fault.

  4. Come? Non ho capito.

    Pardon? I didn't understand.

  5. Mi sono perso, dov'è la stazione?

    I'm lost, where is the station?

  6. Grazie mille per l'aiuto!

    Thank you so much for the help!