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How to Say ‘I ask my colleagues for help’ in Italian

Chiedo aiuto ai colleghi

KYEH-doh ah-YOO-toh eye kol-LEH-ghee

[KYEH-doh ah-YOO-toh eye kol-LEH-ghee]

Phrase Breakdown

Chiedo aiuto

KYEH-doh ah-YOO-toh

I ask for help

'Chi' sounds like 'kee': KIE-do a-IU-to.

Example

Se non capisco, chiedo aiuto.

If I don't understand, I ask for help.

Words in this phrase

Chiedo

[KYEH-doh]

I ask

Present of 'chiedere', to ask.

Example

Chiedo il conto.

I ask for the bill.

aiuto

[ah-YOO-toh]

help

Masculine noun meaning assistance.

Example

Grazie per l'aiuto.

Thanks for the help.

ai colleghi

eye kol-LEH-ghee

to my colleagues

'Colleghi' is the plural of 'collega'. The 'ghi' sounds like 'ghee': col-LE-ghi.

Example

Parlo spesso ai colleghi.

I often talk to my colleagues.

Words in this phrase

ai

[eye]

to the

Contraction of 'a' + 'i', masculine plural.

Example

Scrivo ai miei amici.

I write to my friends.

colleghi

[kol-LEH-ghee]

colleagues

Plural of 'collega', people you work with.

Example

I miei colleghi sono simpatici.

My colleagues are nice.

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