How to Say ‘Tell me your weight, please.’ in Italian
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
mee DEE-chee eel TOO-oh PEH-zoh pehr fah-VOH-reh
[mee DEE-chee eel TOO-oh PEH-zoh pehr fah-VOH-reh]
🇮🇹 In Italy: A nurse would more often use the formal form with an adult patient, like [Mi dice il suo peso, per favore?]. Using [tu] here sounds familiar rather than wrong, but it depends on the setting.
Phrase Breakdown
Mi dici
mee DEE-chee
do you tell me / can you tell me
A polite request using the verb dire; in context it means “tell me.”
Mi dici il tuo nome?
Can you tell me your name?
Words in this phrase
Mi
[mee]
to me / me
Pronoun meaning 'to me' in the request.
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
Can you tell me your weight, please?
dici
[DEE-chee]
you tell / can you tell
Verb used to politely ask someone to tell you something.
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
Can you tell me your weight, please?
Il tuo peso
eel TOO-oh PEH-zoh
your weight
A noun phrase asking about someone’s body weight; tuo shows possession for masculine singular peso.
Qual è il tuo peso?
What is your weight?
Words in this phrase
il
[eel]
the
Masculine singular article before a noun.
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
Can you tell me your weight, please?
tuo
[TOO-oh]
your
Possessive adjective used with masculine singular nouns.
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
Can you tell me your weight, please?
peso
[PEH-zoh]
weight
Measurement of how heavy a person is.
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
Can you tell me your weight, please?
Per favore
pehr fah-VOH-reh
please
A polite phrase added to make a request more courteous.
Parla più piano, per favore.
Speak more slowly, please.
Words in this phrase
per
[pehr]
please / for
Part of the polite phrase 'per favore.'
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
Can you tell me your weight, please?
favore
[fah-VOH-reh]
favor
With 'per,' it forms 'per favore,' meaning 'please.'
Mi dici il tuo peso, per favore?
Can you tell me your weight, please?
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