How to Say ‘Please, have a seat.’ in Italian
Si accomodi pure.
see ah-KOH-moh-dee POO-reh
[see ah-KOH-moh-dee POO-reh]
💬 Usage Tip: pure here doesn't mean "pure". It just softens the invitation, like "go ahead". You'll hear it with other polite offers too: Entri pure "Do come in".
Phrase Breakdown
Si
[see]
reflexive
Referring back to the subject.
Mai ci si arrende.
One never gives up on themselves.
accomodi
[ah-KOH-moh-dee]
make yourself comfortable / sit down
Formal command of 'accomodarsi', used to invite someone to sit or come in.
Prego, si accomodi qui.
Please, have a seat here.
pure
[POO-reh]
go ahead / feel free
Used to encourage someone politely, as in go ahead, feel free to speak.
Parla pure, ti ascolto.
Go ahead, I’m listening.
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