How to Say ‘Do you have’ in Italian
Avete
ah-VEH-teh
[ah-VEH-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Avete] is [you have] for talking to more than one person, but Italians also use it with a shop or stall as a kind of plural. The singular version is [ha]: [Ha dei porcini?] if you're speaking to one person more directly.
Phrase Breakdown
Avete
[ah-VEH-teh]
do you have
Second person plural of avere; used to ask a shopkeeper or group if they have something available.
Avete porcini freschi oggi?
Do you have fresh porcini today?
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