How to Say ‘I'm fine, thank you.’ in Italian
Sto bene, grazie.
stoh BEH-neh GRAHT-tsyeh
[stoh BEH-neh GRAHT-tsyeh]
Phrase Breakdown
Sto bene
stoh BEH-neh
I’m fine / I’m doing well
A common response to “How are you?” using the verb stare with bene.
Sto bene, grazie.
I’m fine, thanks.
Words in this phrase
Sto
[stoh]
I am
First-person form meaning “I am,” used in a polite reply about your condition.
Alla domanda del vicino rispondo: «Sto bene, grazie.»
To my neighbor’s question I reply: “I’m fine, thank you.”
bene
[BEH-neh]
well; fine
Used to describe feeling well in a simple everyday answer.
Se tutto va bene, dico: «Sto bene, grazie.»
If everything is going well, I say: “I’m fine, thank you.”
grazie
[GRAHT-tsyeh]
thank you
A polite expression of thanks, often added after saying how you are.
Dopo «Sto bene», aggiungo «grazie» per essere gentile.
After “I’m fine,” I add “thank you” to be polite.
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