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How to Say ‘Of course, just tap it here.’ in Italian

Certo, appoggi pure qui.

CHEHR-toh ahp-POHD-jee POO-reh kwee

[CHEHR-toh ahp-POHD-jee POO-reh kwee]

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Phrase Breakdown

Certo,

CHEHR-toh

Of course,

A common agreement word. The 'c' sounds like 'ch': CHÈR-to.

Example

Certo, nessun problema.

Of course, no problem.

Words in this phrase

Certo

[CHEHR-toh]

of course

Friendly confirmation or agreement.

Example

Certo in Certo, vieni dentro fa sentire l'ospite benvenuto.

Certo in Of course, come in makes the guest feel welcome.

appoggi pure qui.

ahp-POHD-jee POO-reh kwee

feel free to put it here.

This is a polite invitation to place something here. Pronounce the double consonants clearly: ap-PÒG-gi PU-re QUI.

Example

Appoggi pure qui il cappotto.

Feel free to put your coat here.

Words in this phrase

appoggi

[ahp-POHD-jee]

place / rest (it)

Formal imperative of 'appoggiare', to lean or set something down.

Example

Appoggi la borsa sul tavolo.

Put your bag on the table.

pure

[POO-reh]

go ahead / feel free

Used to encourage someone politely, as in go ahead, feel free to speak.

Example

Parla pure, ti ascolto.

Go ahead, I’m listening.

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.

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