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How to Say ‘An aisle seat, please.’ in Italian

Un posto in corridoio, per favore.

oon POHS-toh een kor-ree-DOY-oh pehr fah-VOH-reh

[oon POHS-toh een kor-ree-DOY-oh pehr fah-VOH-reh]

Phrase Breakdown

Un posto

oon POHS-toh

A seat

'Posto' means seat. Stress the first syllable: POS-to.

Example

Cerco un posto.

I'm looking for a seat.

Words in this phrase

Un

[oon]

a / an

Indefinite article used before masculine singular nouns or expressions.

Example

È un problema piccolo.

It is a small problem.

posto

[POHS-toh]

place / seat

Can mean a place, spot, or seat at a restaurant.

Example

Cerchiamo un posto tranquillo vicino alla finestra.

We are looking for a quiet spot near the window.

in corridoio,

een kor-ree-DOY-oh

on the aisle,

Roll the double 'r' and stress 'DO': kor-ree-DO-yo.

Example

Il mio posto è in corridoio.

My seat is on the aisle.

Words in this phrase

in

[een]

in

A preposition meaning in, in the form of, or available in.

Example

La maglietta è disponibile in blu.

The T-shirt is available in blue.

corridoio

[kor-ree-DOY-oh]

aisle, corridor

Passage between seats on a plane, or a hallway.

Example

Il carrello passa nel corridoio.

The cart passes down the aisle.

per favore.

pehr fah-VOH-reh

please.

A polite closing. Stress 'VO': per fa-VO-re.

Example

Acqua, per favore.

Water, please.

Words in this phrase

per

[pehr]

please / for

Part of the polite expression per favore, meaning please.

Example

Per favore, mi mostra quella nera?

Please, can you show me that black one?

favore

[fah-VOH-reh]

favor / please

Used with per to make a polite request: please.

Example

Il menù, per favore, grazie.

The menu, please, thank you.

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