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How to Say ‘Security check’ in Italian

Il controllo di sicurezza

eel kohn-TRO-loh dee see-koo-RET-tsah

[eel kohn-TRO-loh dee see-koo-RET-tsah]

Phrase Breakdown

Il controllo

eel kohn-TRO-loh

The check

'Controllo' means 'check' or 'control'. Hold the double 'l': kon-TROL-loh.

Example

Il controllo dei biglietti.

The ticket check.

Words in this phrase

[eel]

the

Masculine singular definite article.

Example

Oggi è il compleanno di Marco.

Today is Marco's birthday.

controllo

[kohn-TRO-loh]

control

The power to make decisions or manage something.

Example

Tutto sotto controllo, nessun problema!

Everything under control, no problem!

di sicurezza

dee see-koo-RET-tsah

security

'Di sicurezza' means 'of security'. The double 'z' sounds like 'ts': dee see-koo-RET-tsah.

Example

La cintura di sicurezza.

The seat belt.

Words in this phrase

[dee]

Preposition used to show possession or relation.

Example

È il libro di tua madre.

It is your mother's book.

sicurezza

[see-koo-RET-tsah]

security, safety

Feminine noun for safety or security.

Example

Allacciate le cinture di sicurezza.

Fasten your seat belts.

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