How to Say ‘The pickup point.’ in Italian
Il punto di ritiro.
eel POON-toh dee ree-TEE-roh
[eel POON-toh dee ree-TEE-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: [di] + [il] becomes [del], and the same kind of merge happens in several common combinations. You'll also see [alla] = [a] + [la], as in [alla stazione].
Phrase Breakdown
Il
[eel]
the
Masculine singular definite article, used before a specific noun.
Il punto di ritiro è davanti all'hotel.
The pickup point is in front of the hotel.
punto
[POON-toh]
point
A point, spot, or location; here it refers to a designated place.
Il punto di ritiro è cambiato questa mattina.
The pickup point changed this morning.
di
[dee]
of
A preposition meaning of, for, or from depending on context; here it links two nouns.
Il punto di ritiro non è qui.
The pickup point is not here.
ritiro
[ree-TEE-roh]
pickup
Literally retrieval or collection; in transport it means pickup.
Il ritiro dei passeggeri è dietro la stazione.
The pickup of passengers is behind the station.
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