How to Say ‘Does Saturday work for you?’ in Italian
Sabato va bene per te?
SAH-bah-toh VAH BEH-neh pehr teh
[SAH-bah-toh VAH BEH-neh pehr teh]
Phrase Breakdown
Sabato
[SAH-bah-toh]
Saturday
The day of the week after Friday.
Sabato vado al mare.
On Saturday I go to the sea.
va bene per te?
VAH BEH-neh pehr teh
is it okay for you?
A common way to check if a time suits someone. The voice rises at the end.
Domani va bene per te?
Is tomorrow okay for you?
Words in this phrase
va
[VAH]
goes
Third-person singular of andare, 'to go'.
Lei va al lavoro in bici.
She goes to work by bike.
bene
[BEH-neh]
well / fine
With 'andare', expresses that something suits someone.
Ti va bene alle otto?
Is eight o'clock fine for you?
per
[pehr]
for
A preposition used to explain purpose or reason.
Sono qui per conoscere nuove aziende.
I am here to get to know new companies.
te
[teh]
you
The stressed form of 'you' used after prepositions like 'con.'
Parlare con te è stato utile, e te indica la persona coinvolta.
Speaking with you was useful, and 'you' indicates the person involved.
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