How to Say ‘Your smile is beautiful.’ in Italian
Il tuo sorriso è bellissimo.
eel too-oh sor-REE-zoh eh bel-LEES-see-moh
[eel too-oh sor-REE-zoh eh bel-LEES-see-moh]
Phrase Breakdown
Il tuo sorriso
eel too-oh sor-REE-zoh
Your smile
The subject: an article, a possessive and a noun said together. Roll the 'rr' in 'sorriso'.
Il tuo sorriso è dolce.
Your smile is sweet.
Words in this phrase
Il
[eel]
the
Masculine singular definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
Nella frase Il tempo personale, Il introduce il concetto di tempo privato.
In the phrase 'Il tempo personale,' 'Il' introduces the concept of private time.
tuo
[too-oh]
Your
Refers to something belonging to the person spoken to.
Il tuo stile è unico.
Your style is unique.
sorriso
[sor-REE-zoh]
smile
A key word in flirting; often used in compliments about someone's expression.
Con un "sorriso" così è difficile restare seri.
With a "smile" like that, it's hard to stay serious.
è bellissimo.
eh bel-LEES-see-moh
is very beautiful
'È' (is) is an open 'eh' sound. 'Bellissimo' is stressed on 'LIS'.
Il mare è bellissimo.
The sea is very beautiful.
Words in this phrase
è
[eh]
is
Third-person singular of 'essere'; used to describe a person, company, or situation.
Quando dici È in È molto umana, stai descrivendo l'azienda.
When you say 'È' in 'È molto umana,' you are describing the company.
bellissimo
[bel-LEES-see-moh]
beautiful; gorgeous
An intensified form of bello, used for a very strong compliment.
Hai un sorriso bellissimo in questa foto.
You have a beautiful smile in this photo.
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