How to Say ‘It'll be right there.’ in Italian
Arriva subito.
ahr-REE-vah SOO-bee-toh
[ahr-REE-vah SOO-bee-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Arriva] literally means "it arrives," but in service situations Italian often uses that where English would say "it'll be right there" or "it's coming." You'll hear the same thing for food or drinks: [Arriva subito].
Phrase Breakdown
Arriva
[ahr-REE-vah]
it arrives / it's coming
Used by staff to say the order is coming soon.
Arriva subito, mi dice il barista.
It’s coming right away, the barista tells me.
subito
[SOO-bee-toh]
right away / immediately
Means without delay; often reassuring in service situations.
Arriva subito, non si preoccupi.
It’s coming right away, don’t worry.
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