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How to Say ‘Your phone number’ in Italian

Il suo numero di telefono

eel SOO-oh NOO-meh-roh dee teh-LEH-foh-noh

[eel SOO-oh NOO-meh-roh dee teh-LEH-foh-noh]

💬 Usage Tip: Suo means formal "your", but it also means "his" or "her". Context tells you which.

Phrase Breakdown

Il suo numero

eel SOO-oh NOO-meh-roh

Your number (formal)

'Il suo' is the formal 'your'. Keep the article with it: eel SOO-o NOO-meh-ro.

Example

Il suo numero è questo?

Is this your number?

Words in this phrase

[eel]

the

Masculine singular definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Nella frase Il tempo personale, Il introduce il concetto di tempo privato.

In the phrase 'Il tempo personale,' 'Il' introduces the concept of private time.

suo

[SOO-oh]

your (formal)

Possessive used with 'Lei', the polite form of 'you'.

Example

Ecco il suo caffè, signora.

Here is your coffee, madam.

numero

[NOO-meh-roh]

number

A count or figure, e.g. of people.

Example

Qual è il numero di ospiti?

What is the number of guests?

di telefono

dee teh-LEH-foh-noh

phone

Stress te-LEH-fo-no on the second syllable.

Example

Mi dà il numero di telefono?

Can you give me the phone number?

Words in this phrase

[dee]

Preposition linking nouns, often translated as of.

Example

Che tipo di ruolo è disponibile?

What kind of role is available?

telefono

[teh-LEH-foh-noh]

telephone

Masculine noun for a phone.

Example

Il telefono è sul tavolo.

The phone is on the table.

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