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How to Say ‘Can we stay in touch?’ in Italian

Possiamo restare in contatto?

pos-SYAH-mo reh-STAH-reh een kohn-TAHT-toh

[pos-SYAH-mo reh-STAH-reh een kohn-TAHT-toh]

Phrase Breakdown

Possiamo restare

pos-SYAH-mo reh-STAH-reh

Can we stay

'Possiamo' = we can (pos-SYAH-moh, double s held). 'Restare' = to stay (res-TAH-reh).

Example

Possiamo restare qui?

Can we stay here?

Words in this phrase

Possiamo

[pos-SYAH-mo]

can we

First person plural of 'potere'; used to ask if something is possible.

Example

Possiamo fare il drop-off qui?

Can we do the drop-off here?

restare

[reh-STAH-reh]

to stay / remain

Infinitive verb meaning to remain in a place or condition.

Example

Voglio restare a casa stasera.

I want to stay home tonight.

in contatto?

een kohn-TAHT-toh

in touch?

'In contatto' means in contact or in touch. Hold the double t: con-TAT-toh.

Example

Restiamo in contatto.

Let's keep in touch.

Words in this phrase

[een]

Preposition used to indicate being inside or part of a place or organization.

Example

Uso "in" quando parlo del lavoro in un'organizzazione.

I use "in" when I talk about working in an organization.

contatto

[kohn-TAHT-toh]

contact

Masculine noun; 'in contatto' means in touch.

Example

Siamo in contatto da anni.

We have been in touch for years.

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