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How to Say ‘Thank you for coming.’ in Italian

Grazie per essere venuto.

GRAHT-syeh pehr EHS-seh-reh veh-NOO-toh

[GRAHT-syeh pehr EHS-seh-reh veh-NOO-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: venuto matches the person thanked: it becomes venuta for a woman and venuti for a group.

Phrase Breakdown

Grazie

[GRAHT-syeh]

thank you

The standard word for thanks.

Example

Grazie per il panino.

Thanks for the sandwich.

per essere venuto.

pehr EHS-seh-reh veh-NOO-toh

for coming.

Literally 'for having come'. 'Venuto' is used for a man; use 'venuta' for a woman.

Example

Grazie per essere venuta.

Thank you for coming (said to a woman).

Words in this phrase

per

[pehr]

for

A preposition used to explain purpose or reason.

Example

Sono qui per conoscere nuove aziende.

I am here to get to know new companies.

essere

[EHS-seh-reh]

to be

The basic verb 'to be' in its infinitive form.

Example

Vorrei essere puntuale.

I'd like to be on time.

venuto

[veh-NOO-toh]

come

Past participle of 'venire' (to come), masculine singular.

Example

Marco è venuto alla festa.

Marco came to the party.

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