How to Say ‘With the car’ in Italian
Con la macchina
kohn lah MAHK-kee-nah
[kohn lah MAHK-kee-nah]
💬 Usage Tip: macchina is the everyday word for car. auto also works, but macchina is what you'll hear most in speech.
Phrase Breakdown
Con
[kohn]
with
A preposition meaning with, often used to describe manner or attitude.
Nell'espressione Con sincerità, Con spiega il modo in cui le persone si comportano.
In the expression 'Con sincerità,' 'Con' explains the way people behave.
la
[lah]
the
The feminine singular definite article, used before nouns like 'cultura.'
"La" cultura di questa impresa mi interessa molto.
"The" culture of this company interests me a lot.
macchina
[MAHK-kee-nah]
car
A road vehicle with an engine, four wheels, and seats for a small number of people.
Viaggio in macchina.
I travel by car.
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