How to Say ‘I’ll prepare them for you right away.’ in Italian
Te li preparo subito.
teh lee preh-PAH-roh SOO-bee-toh
[teh lee preh-PAH-roh SOO-bee-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: This combines two very common chunks: "te li preparo" + "subito." Great phrase for ordering food items like mushrooms. Notice how Italian often puts these little pronouns before the verb.
🇮🇹 In Italy: Perfect market phrase when buying fresh porcini, champignons, or oyster mushrooms. In Italy, sellers often offer to prepare produce on the spot, especially at specialty stalls.
Phrase Breakdown
Te li preparo
teh lee preh-PAH-roh
I’ll prepare them for you
Polite construction meaning the seller will get the items ready; "te li" refers to "for you" and "them."
Te lo preparo subito.
I’ll prepare it for you right away.
Words in this phrase
Te
[teh]
to you
An indirect object pronoun meaning 'to you' in informal Italian, placed before other object pronouns and the verb.
Te li preparo subito con i finferli.
I’ll prepare them for you right away with the chanterelles.
li
[lee]
them
A direct object pronoun meaning 'them' for masculine plural items, like mushrooms or dishes.
Te li preparo subito se scegli i porcini.
I’ll prepare them for you right away if you choose the porcini.
preparo
[preh-PAH-roh]
I prepare
First person singular of 'preparare'; in context it often means 'I’ll prepare' or 'I’ll get ready.'
Te li preparo subito alla griglia.
I’ll prepare them for you right away on the grill.
subito
[SOO-bee-toh]
right away
An adverb meaning 'immediately' or 'right away,' commonly used to reassure a customer.
Te li preparo subito senza attesa.
I’ll prepare them for you right away without waiting.
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