How to Say āI'll give you twenty euros.ā in Italian
Le do venti euro.
leh doh VEHN-tee EH-oo-roh
[leh doh VEHN-tee EH-oo-roh]
š¬ Usage Tip: [Le do] is the polite way to say "I give you" or "I'm giving you." In real use at a till, it often means "Here'sā¦" as you hand over cash: [Le do venti euro].
š®š¹ In Italy: Using [Le] with a cashier is normal and politely respectful, especially if you don't know them. In many everyday shops you may also just hand over the money and say the amount.
Phrase Breakdown
Le do
leh doh
I give you
Polite form meaning 'I give to you' or 'I hand you.'
Le do il resto.
I give you the change.
Words in this phrase
Le
[leh]
to you
Indirect object pronoun used formally to mean 'to you' when speaking politely to someone like a cashier.
Le do venti euro alla cassa.
I give you twenty euros at the checkout.
do
[doh]
I give
First-person singular of 'dare'; here it means 'I give' or 'I hand over' when paying.
Quando pago, do sempre i soldi con calma.
When I pay, I always give the money calmly.
venti
[VEHN-tee]
twenty
The number 20, often used when talking about prices or paying with cash.
Ho solo venti euro nel portafoglio.
I only have twenty euros in my wallet.
euro
[EH-oo-roh]
euros
The currency used in Italy and much of Europe; unchanged in singular and plural in Italian.
Le do venti euro in contanti.
I give you twenty euros in cash.
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