PrettyFluent
This is just a lesson preview. Get the interactive lesson free on PrettyFluent
❤️💯😊👄

How to Say ‘I really like her smile.’ in Italian

Mi piace tanto il suo sorriso.

mee pee-AH-cheh TAHN-toh eel SOO-oh sohr-REE-soh

[mee pee-AH-cheh TAHN-toh eel SOO-oh sohr-REE-soh]

Phrase Breakdown

Mi piace tanto

mee pee-AH-cheh TAHN-toh

I really like

The thing you like is the subject, so 'piace' is singular here.

Example

Mi piace tanto Bologna.

I really like Bologna.

Words in this phrase

Mi

[mee]

to me

Indirect object pronoun meaning to me; used to express personal reaction.

Example

Nella frase Mi fa piacere, Mi indica la persona che prova la sensazione.

In the phrase 'Mi fa piacere,' 'Mi' indicates the person feeling the emotion.

piace

[pee-AH-cheh]

is pleasing; I like

From piacere; literally means is pleasing to me, used to say I like something.

Example

Mi piace l'idea di fare networking in modo naturale.

I like the idea of networking in a natural way.

tanto

[TAHN-toh]

a lot

To a great extent or degree.

Example

Tanto è cambiato nel tempo.

A lot has changed over time.

il suo sorriso.

eel SOO-oh sohr-REE-soh

her smile.

This is the thing that is liked.

Example

Amo il suo sorriso.

I love her smile.

Words in this phrase

il

[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]

her / his

Possessive adjective for a masculine noun owned by he or she.

Example

Il suo cane è piccolo.

Her dog is small.

sorriso

[sohr-REE-soh]

smile

A masculine noun for the facial expression of happiness.

Example

Ha un sorriso dolce.

She has a sweet smile.

Guides for Italian learners

Get the Full Learning Experience

This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.

Pronunciation Feedback

AI-powered feedback on what you say out loud

Spaced Repetition

Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice

Immersive Roleplaying

Practice real conversations with AI partners

Lessons for Your Situation

Request lessons tailored to your specific needs

Download PrettyFluent on the App StoreGet Full Lesson

What Learners Are Saying

“Spent the summer in Tuscany researching Italian cuisine. Being able to chat with nonnas at the market about recipes? Absolutely priceless.”

Grace P., 34, Food Writer

“Working on a project in Milan and needed professional Italian fast. The business roleplays gave me the confidence to present to clients within a month.”

Daniel F., 45, Architect

“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”

Alex M., 42, Software Engineer