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How to Say ‘Of course, we'll bring it to you at the end of the meal.’ in Italian

Certo, gliela portiamo noi a fine cena.

CHEHR-toh LYEH-lah pohr-TYAH-moh noi ah FEE-neh CHEH-nah

[CHEHR-toh LYEH-lah pohr-TYAH-moh noi ah FEE-neh CHEH-nah]

Phrase Breakdown

Certo,

CHEHR-toh

Of course,

A common way to agree politely. 'Ce' sounds like 'che': CHER-to.

Example

Certo, nessun problema.

Of course, no problem.

Words in this phrase

Certo

[CHEHR-toh]

Of course

An affirmative response, confirming a question.

Example

Certo! Posso aiutarti con questo.

Of course! I can help you with that.

gliela portiamo noi

LYEH-lah pohr-TYAH-moh noi

we'll bring it to you

'Gliela' means 'it to you/her'. Say 'gli' softly, like 'lli' in 'million'.

Example

La torta? Gliela portiamo noi.

The cake? We'll bring it to you.

Words in this phrase

gliela

[LYEH-lah]

it for you

Combined pronoun: 'gli/le' (to you) + 'la' (it, feminine).

Example

Gliela porto subito.

I'll bring it to you right away.

portiamo

[pohr-TYAH-moh]

we bring

'We' form of 'portare'.

Example

Portiamo il dolce.

We'll bring the dessert.

noi

[noi]

Referring to a group including the speaker.

Example

Noi facciamo parte della squadra vincente.

We are part of the winning team.

a fine cena.

ah FEE-neh CHEH-nah

at the end of dinner.

This expresses time. Stress FI-ne and CE-na.

Example

Brindiamo a fine cena.

We'll toast at the end of dinner.

Words in this phrase

[ah]

Used with time expressions.

Example

Ci vediamo a quest'ora domani.

See you at this time tomorrow.

fine

[FEE-neh]

end

'A fine' means at the end of.

Example

Paghiamo a fine mese.

We pay at the end of the month.

cena

[CHEH-nah]

Dinner

The main meal or time of eating in the evening.

Example

La cena è servita alle otto.

Dinner is served at eight.

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