How do you say "To the bar / next to the bar" in Italian?

"To the bar / next to the bar" in Italian is "Al bar". This phrase is commonly used in Italy.

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How to Say ‘To the bar / next to the bar’ in Italian

Q: What does "Al bar" mean in English?

"Al bar" means "To the bar / next to the bar" in English. Usage tip: [al] is [a] + [il]. Here it means "to the bar" only literally; in [accanto al bar], the whole phrase means "next to the bar."

Al bar

ahl bar

[ahl bar]

💬 Usage Tip: [al] is [a] + [il]. Here it means "to the bar" only literally; in [accanto al bar], the whole phrase means "next to the bar."

Phrase Breakdown

[ahl]

at the

Contraction of a + il, used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Ci vediamo Al bar in centro.

Let's meet at the bar downtown.

bar

[bar]

bar / café

In Italian, bar often means a café where you can get coffee and snacks.

Example

Facciamo colazione al bar; il bar apre presto.

Let's have breakfast at the café; the café opens early.

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