How to Say ‘We would like a quiet table.’ in Italian
Vorremmo un tavolo tranquillo.
voh-REHM-mo oon TAH-voh-loh trahn-KWEEL-loh
[voh-REHM-mo oon TAH-voh-loh trahn-KWEEL-loh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Vorremmo] is the group version of [vorrei], so it fits when you're booking for several people. You can reuse it with other requests: [vorremmo un tavolo fuori], [vorremmo un seggiolone].
🇮🇹 In Italy: Asking for [un tavolo tranquillo] is completely natural in Italy, especially with children or older relatives. It's a polite preference, not a fussy request.
Phrase Breakdown
Vorremmo
[voh-REHM-mo]
we would like
Conditional form meaning 'we would like,' used for polite requests.
Vorremmo rende cortese la frase: Vorremmo un tavolo tranquillo.
Vorremmo makes the sentence polite: We would like a quiet table.
Un tavolo tranquillo
oon TAH-voh-loh trahn-KWEEL-loh
A quiet table
A table in a calm or quiet area, often away from noise.
Possiamo avere un tavolo tranquillo?
Can we have a quiet table?
Words in this phrase
un
[oon]
a
Indefinite article meaning 'a,' masculine singular.
Un introduce l'oggetto richiesto in: Vorremmo un tavolo tranquillo.
Un introduces the requested object in: We would like a quiet table.
tavolo
[TAH-voh-loh]
table
Noun meaning 'table,' commonly used when making a reservation.
Tavolo specifica cosa si desidera in: Vorremmo un tavolo tranquillo.
Tavolo specifies what is desired in: We would like a quiet table.
tranquillo
[trahn-KWEEL-loh]
quiet
Adjective meaning 'quiet.' It describes the table or area requested.
Tranquillo aggiunge una preferenza in: Vorremmo un tavolo tranquillo.
Tranquillo adds a preference in: We would like a quiet table.
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