How to Say ‘I don't like this’ in Italian
Non mi piace questo
nohn mee PYAH-cheh QUEH-stoh
[nohn mee PYAH-cheh QUEH-stoh]
💬 Usage Tip: Useful for expressing dislikes, especially in food.
🇮🇹 In Italy: Italy is known for its flavors, so don’t hesitate to express taste preferences.
Phrase Breakdown
Non
[nohn]
Not
A word used to negate a verb or a statement.
Non voglio farlo.
I do not want to do it.
mi
[mee]
me
Referring to oneself.
Mi dai quel libro, per favore?
Could you pass me that book, please?
piace
[PYAH-cheh]
like
To find something pleasant or enjoyable.
Mi piace il gelato al cioccolato.
I like chocolate ice cream.
questo
[QUEH-stoh]
this
Used to indicate a particular thing close to the speaker.
Questo libro è interessante.
This book is interesting.
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