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How to Say ‘I also brought a wine for your husband.’ in Italian

Ho portato anche un vino per suo marito.

oh por-TAH-toh AHN-keh oon VEE-noh pehr SWOH mah-REE-toh

[oh por-TAH-toh AHN-keh oon VEE-noh pehr SWOH mah-REE-toh]

Phrase Breakdown

Ho portato

oh por-TAH-toh

I brought

Silent H: say 'oh por-TAH-toh'.

Example

Ho portato un regalo.

I brought a present.

Words in this phrase

[oh]

I have

First person singular of avere, used with a past participle to form the present perfect.

Example

Ho parlato con tre aziende oggi.

I have spoken with three companies today.

portato

[por-TAH-toh]

brought

Past participle of 'portare', to bring; used with 'ho'.

Example

Ho portato dei fiori.

I brought some flowers.

anche un vino

AHN-keh oon VEE-noh

also a wine

Say AHN-keh oon VEE-noh.

Example

C'è anche un vino bianco.

There's also a white wine.

Words in this phrase

anche

[AHN-keh]

also / too

Used to agree or add that the same is true for you as well.

Example

Anche io ho apprezzato molto la conversazione.

I also really appreciated the conversation.

[oon]

Indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

In Un buon equilibrio, Un introduce l'idea di un balance positivo.

In 'Un buon equilibrio,' 'Un' introduces the idea of a positive balance.

vino

[VEE-noh]

wine

Wine, a common drink with meals in Italy.

Example

Un bicchiere di vino, per favore, magari rosso.

A glass of wine, please, maybe red.

per suo marito.

pehr SWOH mah-REE-toh

for your husband (formal).

'Suo' is the formal 'your'. Say mah-REE-toh, with a tapped R.

Example

Saluti a suo marito.

Regards to your husband.

Words in this phrase

per

[pehr]

for

A preposition used to explain purpose or reason.

Example

Sono qui per conoscere nuove aziende.

I am here to get to know new companies.

suo

[SWOH]

Your (formal)

Used to show possession, in formal or respectful contexts.

Example

Il Suo piacere è la nostra passione.

Your pleasure is our passion.

marito

[mah-REE-toh]

husband

A masculine noun for a married man's role in relation to his wife.

Example

Mio marito lavora in banca.

My husband works in a bank.

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