How to Say ‘Fine / okay’ in Italian
A posto
ah POH-stoh
[ah POH-stoh]
🇮🇹 In Italy: [A posto] is a very everyday Italian way to say things are okay, settled, or sorted out. In a taxi situation, [tutto a posto?] can check whether the disagreement is over without sounding too dramatic.
Phrase Breakdown
A
[ah]
in / at
Here it forms the expression 'a posto,' which means 'fine,' 'okay,' or 'in order.'
Adesso è A posto? No, il percorso non mi convince ancora.
Is it okay now? No, the route still doesn’t convince me.
posto
[POH-stoh]
place / okay
Literally 'place,' but in 'a posto' it means 'okay,' 'settled,' or 'in order.'
Dopo la spiegazione del tassista, è tutto a posto.
After the taxi driver’s explanation, everything is fine.
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