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How to Say ‘The green one is sold out.’ in Italian

Il verde è finito.

eel VEHR-deh eh fee-NEE-toh

[eel VEHR-deh eh fee-NEE-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: finito literally means "finished". In shops it's the normal way to say something has run out or sold out.

Phrase Breakdown

Il verde

eel VEHR-deh

The green (one)

Italian uses the article 'il' before a color used as a noun.

Example

Il verde è il mio colore preferito.

Green is my favorite color.

Words in this phrase

[eel]

the

Masculine singular definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Nella frase Il tempo personale, Il introduce il concetto di tempo privato.

In the phrase 'Il tempo personale,' 'Il' introduces the concept of private time.

verde

[VEHR-deh]

green

Used as a noun: the green one, the color green.

Example

Il verde ti sta bene.

Green suits you.

è finito.

eh fee-NEE-toh

is sold out.

'È finito' literally means 'is finished', and in shops it means 'sold out'. Stress: fi-NI-to.

Example

Il pane è finito.

The bread is sold out.

Words in this phrase

[eh]

Third-person singular of 'essere'; used to describe a person, company, or situation.

Example

Quando dici È in È molto umana, stai descrivendo l'azienda.

When you say 'È' in 'È molto umana,' you are describing the company.

finito

[fee-NEE-toh]

sold out

Past participle of 'finire'; in shops it means sold out or gone.

Example

Il pane è finito.

The bread is sold out.

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