How to Say ‘Here you are’ in Italian
Ecco a Lei
EH-koh ah lay
[EH-koh ah lay]
💬 Usage Tip: A polite and formal way of handing something over.
🇮🇹 In Italy: Often heard in shops and restaurants, it reflects the Italian warmth and attentiveness.
Phrase Breakdown
Ecco
[EH-koh]
Here is
An expression used to draw attention to an object or person being presented.
Ecco il tuo caffè!
Here is your coffee!
A Lei
ah lay
Words in this phrase
a
[ah]
to
A preposition indicating direction or recipient.
Porto il messaggio a Lei.
I bring the message to you.
Lei
[lay]
You (formal)
A polite form of address for an individual.
Ecco a Lei il documento richiesto.
Here is the requested document for you.
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