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How to Say ‘You send me the other eight euros’ in Italian

Mi manda gli altri otto euro

mee MAHN-dah lyee AHL-tree OHT-toh eh-oo-ro

[mee MAHN-dah lyee AHL-tree OHT-toh eh-oo-ro]

Phrase Breakdown

Mi manda

mee MAHN-dah

You send me

'Mi' means 'to me'. 'Manda' is the formal 'you send' (Lei form). Stress the first syllable: MAN-da.

Example

Mi manda un messaggio?

Will you send me a message?

Words in this phrase

[mee]

to me

Indirect object pronoun meaning to me; used to express personal reaction.

Example

Nella frase Mi fa piacere, Mi indica la persona che prova la sensazione.

In the phrase 'Mi fa piacere,' 'Mi' indicates the person feeling the emotion.

manda

[MAHN-dah]

Send

Instruct someone to go or be taken to a place.

Example

Mando una lettera.

I send a letter.

gli altri otto euro

lyee AHL-tree OHT-toh eh-oo-ro

the other eight euros

'Gli' sounds like 'lyee'. 'Euro' does not change in the plural. Say 'otto' with a doubled 't'.

Example

Ho pagato gli altri otto euro.

I paid the other eight euros.

Words in this phrase

gli

[lyee]

the

Masculine plural article used before certain nouns like occhiali.

Example

Ti stanno bene gli occhiali con questa montatura.

The glasses with this frame suit you.

altri

[AHL-tree]

other

Plural masculine form of 'altro', meaning other or different.

Example

Ci sono altri modelli?

Are there other styles?

otto

[OHT-toh]

eight

The number eight, often used for time expressions.

Example

Il tavolo è prenotato per le otto.

The table is booked for eight o’clock.

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?

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