How to Say ‘One red, please.’ in Italian
Una rossa, per favore.
OO-nah ROHS-sah pehr fah-VOH-reh
[OO-nah ROHS-sah pehr fah-VOH-reh]
💬 Usage Tip: The color changes because [maglietta] is understood: [una rossa] = [a red one]. You can do the same with other colors: [una bianca], [una nera].
Phrase Breakdown
Una rossa
OO-nah ROHS-sah
A red one
The noun is omitted because it is understood from context; rossa agrees with a feminine noun like maglietta.
Vorrei una rossa.
I would like a red one.
Words in this phrase
Una
[OO-nah]
one / a
Feminine singular, used for one item such as a T-shirt.
Prendo una rossa, per favore.
I'll take a red one, please.
rossa
[ROHS-sah]
red
Feminine singular adjective describing the chosen shirt.
Mi piace la rossa, per favore.
I like the red one, please.
Per favore
pehr fah-VOH-reh
Please
A polite expression used to make a request more courteous.
Un caffè, per favore.
A coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
per
[pehr]
please / for
First part of per favore, a polite expression.
Per cortesia, una rossa per favore.
If you please, a red one please.
favore
[fah-VOH-reh]
favor
Second part of per favore, together meaning please.
Una rossa, per favore, grazie.
A red one, please, thank you.
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