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How to Say ‘Thank you so much, everything is wonderful.’ in Italian

Grazie mille, è tutto squisito.

GRAHT-syeh MEEL-leh eh TOOT-toh skwee-ZEE-toh

[GRAHT-syeh MEEL-leh eh TOOT-toh skwee-ZEE-toh]

🇮🇹 In Italy: Praising the food is the best thing you can say to an Italian host. It also softens any refusal of seconds.

Phrase Breakdown

Grazie mille,

GRAHT-syeh MEEL-leh

Thanks a lot,

Literally 'a thousand thanks'. Hold the double 'l' in 'mille': 'GRAH-tsyeh MEEL-leh'.

Example

Grazie mille per l'invito.

Thanks a lot for the invitation.

Words in this phrase

Grazie

[GRAHT-syeh]

thank you

The standard word for thanks.

Example

Grazie per il panino.

Thanks for the sandwich.

mille

[MEEL-leh]

a thousand (in 'thanks a lot')

Literally 'thousand'; used with 'grazie' to mean 'thanks a lot' or 'many thanks'.

Example

Grazie mille per la torta di compleanno!

Thanks a lot for the birthday cake!

è tutto squisito.

eh TOOT-toh skwee-ZEE-toh

everything is delicious.

Say 'eh TOOT-toh skwee-ZEE-toh', with the stress on 'ZEE'.

Example

Signora, è tutto squisito!

Madam, everything is delicious!

Words in this phrase

[eh]

Third-person singular of 'essere'; used to describe a person, company, or situation.

Example

Quando dici È in È molto umana, stai descrivendo l'azienda.

When you say 'È' in 'È molto umana,' you are describing the company.

tutto

[TOOT-toh]

everything

All things or all that should be considered.

Example

Ho comprato tutto.

I bought everything.

squisito

[skwee-ZEE-toh]

delicious, exquisite

Adjective praising food as excellent.

Example

Il sugo è squisito.

The sauce is delicious.

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