How to Say ‘Of course, with pleasure.’ in Italian
Certo, con piacere.
CHEHR-toh kohn pyah-CHEH-reh
[CHEHR-toh kohn pyah-CHEH-reh]
🇮🇹 In Italy: This is the warm, standard way to accept a family invitation. It sounds keen without being over the top.
Phrase Breakdown
Certo
[CHEHR-toh]
Of course
An affirmative response, confirming a question.
Certo! Posso aiutarti con questo.
Of course! I can help you with that.
con
[kohn]
with
A preposition meaning with, often used to describe manner or attitude.
Nell'espressione Con sincerità, Con spiega il modo in cui le persone si comportano.
In the expression 'Con sincerità,' 'Con' explains the way people behave.
piacere
[pyah-CHEH-reh]
pleasure
Used in introductions as part of the expression for meeting someone politely.
Quando incontro un recruiter, dico "Piacere" in modo cordiale.
When I meet a recruiter, I say "Pleasure" in a friendly way.
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