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How to Say ‘I'll put them away’ in Italian

Le metto via io

leh MET-toh VEE-ah ee-o

[leh MET-toh VEE-ah ee-o]

💬 Usage Tip: io isn't needed for the meaning, so putting it at the end adds emphasis: "I'll do it, not you". Same idea: pago io "I'll pay".

Phrase Breakdown

Le metto

leh MET-toh

I put them

'Le' is a feminine plural object pronoun meaning 'them'. Hold the double 't' in 'metto'.

Example

Le metto sul tavolo.

I'll put them on the table.

Words in this phrase

[leh]

them

Feminine plural object pronoun.

Example

Le vedo domani.

I'll see them tomorrow.

metto

[MET-toh]

I put

From 'mettere'; 'mettere via' means to put away.

Example

Metto le chiavi qui.

I put the keys here.

via io

VEE-ah ee-o

away, myself

'Mettere via' means 'to put away'. A final 'io' stresses 'I'll do it'.

Example

Pago io.

I'll pay.

Words in this phrase

via

[VEE-ah]

Away

Indicates moving away or departing.

Example

Andiamo via!

Let's go away!

[ee-o]

Referring to oneself as a subject.

Example

Io voglio migliorare il mio punteggio.

I want to improve my score.

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