How to Say ‘At eight o'clock in the evening’ in Italian
Alle otto di sera
AH-leh OT-toh dee SEH-rah
[AH-leh OT-toh dee SEH-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: Full expression for evening time.
🇮🇹 In Italy: Dinner is a social event, often lasting hours.
Phrase Breakdown
Alle otto
AH-leh OT-toh
Words in this phrase
Alle
[AH-leh]
At
Used to specify time occurrence.
Ci vediamo alle otto di sera.
We will meet at eight in the evening.
otto
[OT-toh]
Eight
The numeric representation of the number 8.
La cena è pronta alle otto.
The dinner is ready at eight.
Di sera
dee SEH-rah
Words in this phrase
di
[dee]
Of
Indicates possession or a form of specification.
Parlano di cose belle.
They speak of beautiful things.
sera
[SEH-rah]
Evening
Refers to the end of the day and early hours of the night.
Passeggio di sera con il cane.
I walk in the evening with the dog.
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