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How to Say ‘So Friday at ten, here at the office.’ in Italian

Allora venerdì alle dieci, qui in ufficio.

ahl-LOH-rah veh-nehr-DEE AHL-leh DYEH-chee kwee een oof-FEE-choh

[ahl-LOH-rah veh-nehr-DEE AHL-leh DYEH-chee kwee een oof-FEE-choh]

💬 Usage Tip: Allora means "so" or "well then" here, and it signals a wrap-up. Italians use it constantly to open or close a point.

Phrase Breakdown

Allora venerdì

ahl-LOH-rah veh-nehr-DEE

So, Friday

'Allora' means 'so' or 'then' and is used to sum up. Say al-LO-ra with a held 'll'.

Example

Allora venerdì ci vediamo.

So we'll see each other Friday.

Words in this phrase

Allora

[ahl-LOH-rah]

so; well

Filler word used to open or resume a topic.

Example

Allora, cominciamo.

So, let's begin.

venerdì

[veh-nehr-DEE]

Friday

Fifth day of the week, named after Venus.

Example

Venerdì sera esco con gli amici.

Friday evening I go out with friends.

alle dieci,

AHL-leh DYEH-chee

at ten,

Hold the double 'l' in AL-le, then say DYEH-chee.

Example

Il negozio apre alle dieci.

The shop opens at ten.

Words in this phrase

alle

[AHL-leh]

at (the)

'a' + 'le'; used to give clock times.

Example

Ceniamo alle nove.

We have dinner at nine.

dieci

[DYEH-chee]

ten

The number 10; the shirt of the star playmaker.

Example

Ho dieci euro.

I have ten euros.

qui in ufficio.

kwee een oof-FEE-choh

here in the office.

Link 'qui in' smoothly and stress uf-FI-cio.

Example

Sono qui in ufficio.

I'm here in the office.

Words in this phrase

qui

[kwee]

here

Indicates this place; useful when talking about the current company or environment.

Example

"Qui" l'ambiente sembra molto collaborativo.

"Here" the environment seems very collaborative.

[een]

Preposition used to indicate being inside or part of a place or organization.

Example

Uso "in" quando parlo del lavoro in un'organizzazione.

I use "in" when I talk about working in an organization.

ufficio

[oof-FEE-choh]

office

A place where people do work.

Example

Vado in ufficio ogni giorno.

I go to the office every day.

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