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How to Say ‘No, I'm from Naples.’ in Italian

No, sono di Napoli.

no SOH-noh dee NAH-poh-lee

[no SOH-noh dee NAH-poh-lee]

Phrase Breakdown

No, sono

no SOH-noh

No, I'm

'No' is joined to 'sono' (I am). Make only a short pause after 'No'.

Example

No, sono stanco.

No, I'm tired.

Words in this phrase

No

[no]

no

Used to give a negative response.

Example

No, grazie.

No, thank you.

sono

[SOH-noh]

I am

First person singular of essere, used to say who you are or where you are.

Example

Sono molto interessato alle opportunità di lavoro qui.

I am very interested in job opportunities here.

di Napoli.

dee NAH-poh-lee

from Naples.

Stress the first syllable: NÀ-po-li.

Example

La pizza di Napoli è famosa.

The pizza from Naples is famous.

Words in this phrase

di

[dee]

of

Preposition linking nouns, often translated as of.

Example

Che tipo di ruolo è disponibile?

What kind of role is available?

Napoli

[NAH-poh-lee]

Naples

Large southern Italian city, home of pizza.

Example

La pizza di Napoli è buonissima.

The pizza from Naples is very good.

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