How to Say ‘I'm not very knowledgeable’ in Italian
Non sono molto esperta
nohn SOH-noh MOHL-toh ehs-PEHR-tah
[nohn SOH-noh MOHL-toh ehs-PEHR-tah]
💬 Usage Tip: Common phrase to modestly decline expertise.
Phrase Breakdown
Non sono
nohn SOH-noh
Words in this phrase
Non
[nohn]
Not
Used in negation to indicate something is not the case.
Non voglio uscire.
I don't want to go out.
sono
[SOH-noh]
Am
First person singular present of 'to be'.
Io sono a casa.
I am at home.
molto
[MOHL-toh]
Very
Used to emphasize the degree of something.
Il gelato è molto dolce.
The ice cream is very sweet.
esperta
[ehs-PEHR-tah]
Expert
A person who is very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular area.
Non sono molto esperta in questo.
I am not very expert in this.
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