How to Say ‘Is the station nearby?’ in Italian
La stazione è lì vicino?
lah stah-TSYOH-neh eh lee vee-CHEE-noh
[lah stah-TSYOH-neh eh lee vee-CHEE-noh]
Phrase Breakdown
La stazione
lah stah-TSYOH-neh
The station
Refers to a station, usually the one being discussed.
La stazione è lontana.
The station is far away.
Words in this phrase
La
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article.
La stazione è lì vicino? In questa frase, La introduce stazione.
Is the station nearby? In this sentence, La introduces stazione.
stazione
[stah-TSYOH-neh]
station
Usually refers to a train station in everyday Italian.
La stazione è lì vicino? Devo prendere il treno.
Is the station nearby? I have to catch the train.
È lì vicino
eh lee vee-CHEE-noh
It is close by / nearby
Used to say something is near that place or in the immediate area.
Il museo è lì vicino.
The museum is nearby.
Words in this phrase
è
[eh]
is
Form of essere used to ask if something is in a place.
La stazione è lì vicino? Qui è serve per fare una domanda.
Is the station nearby? Here è is used to ask a question.
lì
[lee]
there
Points to a place, often one visible or understood from context.
La stazione è lì vicino? Intendo lì, dietro quel palazzo.
Is the station nearby? I mean there, behind that building.
vicino
[vee-CHEE-noh]
nearby
Close to here; not far away.
La stazione è lì vicino? Spero che sia vicino a piedi.
Is the station nearby? I hope it's within walking distance.
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