How to Say ‘I'm glad to talk with you about these things.’ in Italian
Mi fa piacere parlare con voi di queste cose.
mee fah pyah-CHEH-reh par-LAH-reh kohn voy dee KWEH-steh KOH-zeh
[mee fah pyah-CHEH-reh par-LAH-reh kohn voy dee KWEH-steh KOH-zeh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Mi fa piacere] literally works like "it gives me pleasure," so Italian often uses this pattern where English uses "I'm glad." The verb after it stays in the basic form: [Mi fa piacere parlare], [Mi fa piacere vedervi].
Phrase Breakdown
Mi fa piacere
mee fah pyah-CHEH-reh
It makes me happy; I'm pleased
A very common expression used to say you enjoy something or feel pleased.
Mi fa piacere vederti.
I'm pleased to see you.
Words in this phrase
Mi
[mee]
to me
Indirect object pronoun meaning 'to me' or 'for me.'
Mi fa piacere parlare con voi di salute.
I am pleased to talk with you about health.
fa
[fah]
does/makes
From 'fare'; here it forms the expression 'fa piacere.'
Mi fa piacere sentirvi bene.
I am pleased to hear you are well.
piacere
[pyah-CHEH-reh]
pleasure
Noun used in an expression meaning 'it is a pleasure.'
È un piacere vedere tutti sereni.
It is a pleasure to see everyone calm.
Parlare con voi
par-LAH-reh kohn voy
To talk with you
An infinitive phrase referring to the action of speaking with someone.
Mi piace parlare con voi.
I like talking with you.
Words in this phrase
parlare
[par-LAH-reh]
to speak
Infinitive verb meaning 'to speak' or 'to talk.'
Mi fa piacere parlare con voi sinceramente.
I am pleased to speak with you sincerely.
con
[kohn]
with
Preposition indicating being together with someone.
Parlare con voi è sempre utile.
Talking with you is always useful.
voi
[voy]
you
Plural or polite form of 'you.'
Con voi mi sento a mio agio.
With you I feel comfortable.
Di queste cose
dee KWEH-steh KOH-zeh
About these things
Used to introduce the topic being discussed.
Parliamo di queste cose domani.
Let's talk about these things tomorrow.
Words in this phrase
di
[dee]
about/of
Preposition meaning 'of' or 'about' depending on context.
Parliamo di benessere e riposo.
We talk about well-being and rest.
queste
[KWEH-steh]
these
Demonstrative adjective, feminine plural, meaning 'these.'
Queste sono queste abitudini sane.
These are these healthy habits.
cose
[KOH-zeh]
things
Plural noun for 'things,' 'topics,' or 'matters.'
Queste cose sono importanti per tutti.
These things are important for everyone.
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