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How to Say ‘You can drop me off right here in front’ in Italian

Può lasciarmi qui davanti

pwoh lah-SHAR-mee kwee dah-VAHN-tee

[pwoh lah-SHAR-mee kwee dah-VAHN-tee]

💬 Usage Tip: mi "me" attaches to the end of the verb after può: lasciarmi. Same with portarmi "take me".

Phrase Breakdown

Può lasciarmi

pwoh lah-SHAR-mee

Can you drop me off

'Può' is the formal 'can you'. 'Lasciarmi' means 'leave me' and is used for dropping someone off. 'Scia' sounds like 'sha'.

Example

Può lasciarmi all'angolo?

Can you drop me at the corner?

Words in this phrase

Può

[pwoh]

can you

Formal singular form of potere, used to ask politely.

Example

Può ripetere? lo chiedo se non capisco bene.

Can you repeat? I ask it if I do not understand well.

lasciarmi

[lah-SHAR-mee]

leave me

Infinitive 'lasciare' (to leave, drop off) with attached pronoun 'mi' (me).

Example

Può lasciarmi alla stazione?

Can you drop me off at the station?

qui davanti

kwee dah-VAHN-tee

right here in front

'Qui davanti' means 'here in front'. Stress: QUI da-VAN-ti.

Example

C'è un bar qui davanti.

There's a café right in front here.

Words in this phrase

qui

[kwee]

here

Indicates this place; useful when talking about the current company or environment.

Example

"Qui" l'ambiente sembra molto collaborativo.

"Here" the environment seems very collaborative.

davanti

[dah-VAHN-tee]

in front

Used to indicate a position just ahead of another.

Example

È proprio davanti a te.

It's right in front of you.

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