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How to Say ‘A table outside’ in Italian

Un tavolo all'aperto

oon TAH-vo-lo ahl' ah-PER-toh

[oon TAH-vo-lo ahl' ah-PER-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: All'aperto means "in the open air", from a + l' + aperto "open". Its opposite is al chiuso "indoors".

Phrase Breakdown

[oon]

Indefinite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

In Un buon equilibrio, Un introduce l'idea di un balance positivo.

In 'Un buon equilibrio,' 'Un' introduces the idea of a positive balance.

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.

all'

[ahl']

To the

Indicating a direction or focus towards.

Example

All'ultimo arrivato spesso vengono chieste molte domande.

The last to arrive often gets asked many questions.

aperto

[ah-PER-toh]

open air (in 'all'aperto')

In 'all'aperto' it means outdoors.

Example

Mangiamo all'aperto.

Let's eat outdoors.

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