How to Say ‘To be excited’ in Italian
A essere entusiasta
ah EH-sse-re en-tu-zee-AH-sta
[ah EH-sse-re en-tu-zee-AH-sta]
💬 Usage Tip: Combines 'a essere' with an adjective to express a future state or feeling.
🇮🇹 In Italy: Expresses a positive anticipation, often used when making fun future plans, like watching a favorite show.
Phrase Breakdown
A essere
ah EH-sse-re
Words in this phrase
A
[ah]
To
Indicates direction or intent.
Sto cercando di prepararmi a essere entusiasta del nuovo telecomando.
I am trying to prepare myself to be enthusiastic about the new remote.
essere
[EH-sse-re]
Be
Indicates existence or identity.
Devo essere calmo prima di essere entusiasta del telecomando.
I must be calm before being enthusiastic about the remote.
entusiasta
[en-tu-zee-AH-sta]
Enthusiastic
Passionate interest or eagerness.
Prova a essere entusiasta quando ricevi il telecomando.
Try to be enthusiastic when you receive the remote.
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