How to Say ‘It is our turn’ in Italian
È il nostro turno
eh eel NOH-stroh TOOR-noh
[eh eel NOH-stroh TOOR-noh]
💬 Usage Tip: Italian often says [È il nostro turno] where English says [It's our turn], but the idea is simply [is our turn]. You can swap in other nouns the same way: [È il mio turno], [È il vostro momento].
Phrase Breakdown
È
[eh]
it is
Form of essere meaning it is; used here to announce a situation.
È il momento giusto: È il nostro turno.
It is the right moment: it's our turn.
Il nostro turno
eel NOH-stroh TOOR-noh
Our turn
Used when it is the group’s or speaker’s turn to do something.
Adesso è il nostro turno.
Now it is our turn.
Words in this phrase
il
[eel]
the
Masculine singular definite article before a masculine singular noun.
È il nostro turno adesso, andiamo.
It is our turn now, let's go.
nostro
[NOH-stroh]
our
Possessive adjective meaning our; used with turno here.
È il nostro turno per mostrare la carta d'imbarco.
It is our turn to show the boarding pass.
turno
[TOOR-noh]
turn
Noun meaning turn, especially your moment in a sequence.
È il nostro turno al controllo del gate.
It is our turn at the gate check.
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