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How to Say ‘I have two heavy suitcases’ in Italian

Ho due valigie pesanti

oh doo-eh vah-LEE-jeh peh-ZAHN-tee

[oh doo-eh vah-LEE-jeh peh-ZAHN-tee]

💬 Usage Tip: Words ending in -a usually switch to -e for more than one: valigia becomes valigie, and pesante becomes pesanti to match.

Phrase Breakdown

Ho due valigie

oh doo-eh vah-LEE-jeh

I have two suitcases

The 'h' in 'ho' is silent, so say 'o'. 'Valigie' is pronounced va-LI-je.

Example

Ho due valigie e uno zaino.

I have two suitcases and a backpack.

Words in this phrase

Ho

[oh]

I have

First person singular of avere, used with a past participle to form the present perfect.

Example

Ho parlato con tre aziende oggi.

I have spoken with three companies today.

due

[doo-eh]

two

The cardinal number next after one.

Example

Ho comprato due mele.

I bought two apples.

valigie

[vah-LEE-jeh]

suitcases

Plural of 'valigia', a suitcase.

Example

Le valigie sono nel bagagliaio.

The suitcases are in the trunk.

pesanti

[peh-ZAHN-tee]

heavy

Plural adjective meaning of great weight.

Example

Le borse sono pesanti.

The bags are heavy.

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