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How to Say ‘Would you take me to Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere?’ in Italian

Mi porterebbe in Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere?

mee por-teh-REB-beh een Pee-ah-tzah SAHN-tah mah-ree-ah een trah-STEH-veh-reh

[mee por-teh-REB-beh een Pee-ah-tzah SAHN-tah mah-ree-ah een trah-STEH-veh-reh]

💬 Usage Tip: porterebbe is the polite "would take" form, softer than a direct mi porta "take me". Swap the place to reuse it: Mi porterebbe alla stazione? "Would you take me to the station?"

Phrase Breakdown

Mi porterebbe

mee por-teh-REB-beh

Would you take me

This is the polite conditional of 'portare', 'to take/bring'. Stress 'REB' and hold the double 'b': por-te-REB-be.

Example

Mi porterebbe all'aeroporto?

Would you take me to the airport?

Words in this phrase

Mi

[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.

porterebbe

[por-teh-REB-beh]

would you take

Conditional of 'portare' (to take/bring), formal 'Lei' form; a polite request.

Example

Mi porterebbe all'aeroporto?

Would you take me to the airport?

in Piazza Santa Maria

een Pee-ah-tzah SAHN-tah mah-ree-ah

to Santa Maria Square

'Piazza' means 'square'. The double 'z' sounds like a strong 'ts': PIAT-tsa.

Example

Ci vediamo in Piazza Navona.

See you in Piazza Navona.

Words in this phrase

in

[een]

in / to

A preposition meaning in, at, or to depending on the phrase.

Example

Possiamo stare in un angolo più tranquillo.

We can stay in a quieter corner.

Piazza

[Pee-ah-tzah]

Square

An open area in a city, often used for public gatherings.

Example

La Piazza San Marco è il cuore di Venezia.

St. Mark's Square is the heart of Venice.

Santa

[SAHN-tah]

Saint (feminine)

Feminine form of 'santo', used before female saints' names.

Example

La chiesa di Santa Cecilia è bella.

The church of Saint Cecilia is beautiful.

Maria

[mah-ree-ah]

Maria

A common Italian first name.

Example

Il mio nome è Maria.

My name is Maria.

in Trastevere?

een trah-STEH-veh-reh

in Trastevere?

Trastevere is a Roman neighborhood. Stress 'STE': tra-STE-ve-re.

Example

Abito in Trastevere.

I live in Trastevere.

Words in this phrase

in

[een]

in

Preposition used to indicate being inside or part of a place or organization.

Example

Uso "in" quando parlo del lavoro in un'organizzazione.

I use "in" when I talk about working in an organization.

Trastevere

[trah-STEH-veh-reh]

Trastevere

A historic neighborhood of Rome, 'beyond the Tiber'.

Example

Ceniamo a Trastevere stasera.

Let's have dinner in Trastevere tonight.

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