How to Say ‘Try to guess!’ in Italian
Prova a indovinare!
Pro-vah ah in-doh-vee-nah-reh
[Pro-vah ah in-doh-vee-nah-reh]
💬 Usage Tip: Inviting someone to guess keeps the dialogue interactive.
🇮🇹 In Italy: Guessing games can be part of the flirtation charm.
Phrase Breakdown
Prova
[Pro-vah]
try
To make an attempt at something.
Al bar, lui disse: 'Prova a indovinare quanti anni ho!'
At the bar, he said: 'Try to guess how old I am!'
a
[ah]
to
Used for expressing direction or intention.
Puoi provare a indovinare il mio drink preferito?
Can you try to guess my favorite drink?
indovinare
[in-doh-vee-nah-reh]
guess
To estimate or predict something without sufficient information.
Prova a indovinare quale canzone stanno suonando.
Try to guess which song they are playing.
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