How to Say ‘Then I'll take the house blend.’ in Italian
Allora prendo la miscela della casa.
ahl-LOH-rah PREHN-doh lah mee-SHEH-lah DEHL-lah KAH-zah
[ahl-LOH-rah PREHN-doh lah mee-SHEH-lah DEHL-lah KAH-zah]
💬 Usage Tip: [Della] is [di] + [la], so [la miscela della casa] is literally "the blend of the house" — the usual way to say "house blend." The same pattern shows up everywhere: [il vino della casa], [il dolce della casa].
Phrase Breakdown
Allora
[ahl-LOH-rah]
so
A transition word meaning 'so' or 'then,' often used before stating a choice.
Allora provo il caffè monorigine del giorno.
So I’ll try the single-origin coffee of the day.
prendo
[PREHN-doh]
I’ll take
Used when placing an order and deciding what you want.
Prendo la miscela più intensa del menu.
I’ll take the strongest blend on the menu.
La miscela della casa
lah mee-SHEH-lah DEHL-lah KAH-zah
The house blend
The café’s signature blend chosen as the order.
Prendo la miscela della casa, grazie.
I'll have the house blend, thanks.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used with feminine nouns.
La tostatura chiara esalta le note fruttate.
The light roast brings out the fruity notes.
miscela
[mee-SHEH-lah]
blend
A coffee blend, usually combining beans from different origins or roast profiles.
La miscela di oggi ha un gusto morbido e rotondo.
Today's blend has a soft and rounded taste.
della
[DEHL-lah]
of the
Means 'of the,' connecting one noun to another in a phrase.
L'aroma della miscela è davvero invitante.
The aroma of the blend is really inviting.
casa
[KAH-zah]
house
In cafés, 'house' refers to the café's own signature offering.
La casa serve una miscela con note di nocciola.
The house serves a blend with hazelnut notes.
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