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How to Say ‘And how do you handle it?’ in Italian

E come lo gestisce?

eh KOH-meh lo jeh-STEE-sheh

[eh KOH-meh lo jeh-STEE-sheh]

💬 Usage Tip: lo "it" goes before the verb, not after. Same pattern: lo faccio "I do it", lo so "I know it".

Phrase Breakdown

E come

eh KOH-meh

And how

'Come' means how. Say it as one smooth unit: e-CO-me.

Example

E come stai?

And how are you?

Words in this phrase

[eh]

and

A conjunction used to connect ideas or qualities.

Example

Nella frase E collaborativa, E aggiunge una seconda qualità positiva dell'azienda.

In the phrase 'E collaborativa,' 'E' adds a second positive quality of the company.

come

[KOH-meh]

how

Question word asking about manner or way.

Example

Come arrivo alla stazione?

How do I get to the station?

lo gestisce?

lo jeh-STEE-sheh

do you manage it?

'Lo' means it. 'Gestisce' is the formal 'you manage', said ge-STI-sce with a soft 'sce' like 'sheh'.

Example

Lui gestisce un ristorante.

He manages a restaurant.

Words in this phrase

[lo]

Used to refer to an object or thing mentioned earlier.

Example

Lo vedo ogni giorno.

I see it every day.

gestisce

[jeh-STEE-sheh]

you manage (formal)

Form of 'gestire' (to manage, handle) for 'Lei', the formal you.

Example

Come gestisce lo stress?

How do you handle stress?

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