How to Say ‘For Friday evening’ in Italian
Per venerdì sera
pehr veh-nehr-DEE SEH-rah
[pehr veh-nehr-DEE SEH-rah]
🇮🇹 In Italy: Italians eat late, so sera for dinner usually means 8 pm or after. A 7 pm table is early by local standards.
Phrase Breakdown
Per
[pehr]
for
A preposition used to explain purpose or reason.
Sono qui per conoscere nuove aziende.
I am here to get to know new companies.
venerdì
[veh-nehr-DEE]
Friday
Fifth day of the week, named after Venus.
Venerdì sera esco con gli amici.
Friday evening I go out with friends.
sera
[SEH-rah]
evening
The time of day after afternoon, before night.
Ceniamo stasera alle nove.
We dine this evening at nine.
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