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How to Say ‘At eight o'clock.’ in Italian

Alle otto.

AHL-leh OHT-toh

[AHL-leh OHT-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: [A] + [le] becomes [alle]. The same kind of merge happens in many common combinations, like [a] + [il] = [al].

Phrase Breakdown

Alle

[AHL-leh]

at the / at

Used with clock times; “alle” is the normal preposition for most hours.

Example

Per specificare l'orario, dico: «Alle otto».

To specify the time, I say: “At eight.”

otto

[OHT-toh]

eight

The number eight, referring here to eight o’clock.

Example

Se la prenotazione è presto, dico: «Alle otto».

If the reservation is early, I say: “At eight.”

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