How to Say ‘That's very kind of you.’ in Italian
Molto gentile.
MOHL-toh jen-TEE-leh
[MOHL-toh jen-TEE-leh]
🇮🇹 In Italy: This is a polite, appreciative response when someone offers to buy you something. It's warm without sounding over-the-top or too intimate.
Phrase Breakdown
Molto
[MOHL-toh]
very
An adverb used to intensify an adjective or phrase, meaning very.
Sei Molto gentile a offrirmi qualcosa da bere.
You are very kind to offer me something to drink.
gentile
[jen-TEE-leh]
kind / polite
Lowercase form of gentile; describes someone as kind, thoughtful, or polite.
È davvero gentile dire: «Molto gentile.» dopo un gesto carino.
It is really polite to say: “Very kind.” after a nice gesture.
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