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How to Say ‘I have a free table’ in Italian

Ho un tavolo libero

oh oon TAH-vo-lo LEE-beh-roh

[oh oon TAH-vo-lo LEE-beh-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: Libero means free as in available, not free of charge. For no cost, Italians say gratis.

Phrase Breakdown

Ho un tavolo

oh oon TAH-vo-lo

I have a table

The H in 'ho' is silent. Blend the words: o-un-TAH-vo-lo.

Example

Ho un tavolo vicino alla finestra.

I have a table near the window.

Words in this phrase

[oh]

I have

First person singular of avere, used with a past participle to form the present perfect.

Example

Ho parlato con tre aziende oggi.

I have spoken with three companies today.

[oon]

a / an

An indefinite article meaning 'a' before a masculine singular noun.

Example

È stato un incontro molto utile.

It was a very useful meeting.

tavolo

[TAH-vo-lo]

Table

A piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs used for various purposes.

Example

Cerco un tavolo nel ristorante.

I'm looking for a table in the restaurant.

libero

[LEE-beh-roh]

free, available

Adjective: not taken or occupied.

Example

Questo posto è libero?

Is this seat free?

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