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How to Say ‘That's seventy-two euros, please.’ in Italian

Sono settantadue euro, prego.

SOH-noh set-tan-tah-DOO-eh eh-oo-ro PRAY-goh

[SOH-noh set-tan-tah-DOO-eh eh-oo-ro PRAY-goh]

Phrase Breakdown

Sono settantadue euro,

SOH-noh set-tan-tah-DOO-eh eh-oo-ro

It's seventy-two euros,

A price with 'sono'. Stress the end of the number: settanta-DU-e.

Example

Sono settantadue euro in tutto.

It's seventy-two euros in total.

Words in this phrase

Sono

[SOH-noh]

it is / they are

Third person plural of essere, used for stating amounts.

Example

Sono dieci euro.

It's ten euros.

settantadue

[set-tan-tah-DOO-eh]

seventy-two

The number 72.

Example

Ho settantadue anni.

I'm seventy-two.

euro

[eh-oo-ro]

euros

The currency used in many European countries.

Example

Quanto costa questo in euro?

How much does this cost in euros?

prego.

PRAY-goh

please

Here 'prego' politely invites the customer to pay. Say PREH-go with an open 'e'.

Example

Il conto, prego.

Here's the bill, please.

Words in this phrase

prego

[PRAY-goh]

you're welcome; please

A polite reply to thanks, and also used to invite or offer politely.

Example

Quando il cliente dice grazie, il barista risponde: «Prego».

When the customer says thank you, the bartender replies: “You’re welcome.”

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