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Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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ALL TOPICS Greetings & Socializing Eating & Drinking Out Travel & Transport Hotels & Accommodation Shopping & Money Health & Pharmacy Banking & Daily Admin Renting & Housing Everyday Services Emergencies & Safety Work & Study

Shopping & Money

Stores, markets, prices, and paying.

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Buying Clothes

These essential phrases will help you navigate clothing stores in Italy, from finding the right size and color to using the fitting rooms and making a purchase.

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Groceries & the Market

Use these phrases when navigating Italian markets and supermarkets to ask for specific quantities, find fresh produce, and handle paying.

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Prices & Bargaining

Use these phrases to navigate prices and negotiate politely at markets or small shops in Italy.

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At the Supermarket Checkout

Essential phrases for navigating the checkout line, paying, and handling self-service registers at an Italian supermarket.

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At the Electronics Store

Essential phrases for buying a computer or phone, comparing models, and checking compatibility in an electronics store.

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Souvenirs & Gifts

Use these phrases when shopping for souvenirs, asking for recommendations, and getting gifts wrapped in Italy.

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Asking if They Have It

Essential Italian phrases for checking sizes, colors, and stock availability while shopping.

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Buying Shoes

Here are the essential phrases you need to ask for your size, try on shoes, and talk about the fit in an Italian shoe store.