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How to Say ‘Eight would be perfect.’ in Italian

Alle otto andrebbe benissimo.

AH-leh OT-toh ahn-DREB-beh beh-NEES-see-mo

[AH-leh OT-toh ahn-DREB-beh beh-NEES-see-mo]

Phrase Breakdown

Alle otto

AH-leh OT-toh

At eight

Gives the chosen time. Hold the double consonants: AL-le OT-to.

Example

Alle otto sono libero.

I'm free at eight.

Words in this phrase

Alle

[AH-leh]

Used to specify time occurrence.

Example

Alla festa arrivo alle otto.

I arrive at the party at eight.

otto

[OT-toh]

Eight

The numeric representation of the number 8.

Example

Il film inizia alle otto.

The movie starts at eight.

andrebbe benissimo.

ahn-DREB-beh beh-NEES-see-mo

would be perfect / would suit very well

'Andrebbe' is the conditional of 'andare', used here to mean 'would suit'. Stress an-DREB-be and be-NIS-si-mo.

Example

Domani andrebbe benissimo.

Tomorrow would be perfect.

Words in this phrase

andrebbe

[ahn-DREB-beh]

would suit / would you like

Conditional of 'andare'; with 'ti' it means 'would you fancy'.

Example

Ti andrebbe un caffè?

Would you like a coffee?

benissimo

[beh-NEES-see-mo]

Very well

Used to express that something is very good.

Example

Il biscotto è benissimo.

The biscuit is very good.

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