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How to Say ‘If that works for you’ in Italian

Se per voi va bene

seh pehr voy vah BEH-neh

[seh pehr voy vah BEH-neh]

💬 Usage Tip: Literally 'if for you it goes well', va bene is the all-purpose 'that's fine'. Swap the person: per me va bene "that works for me".

Phrase Breakdown

Se per voi

seh pehr voy

If for you (plural)

'Voi' is the plural 'you'. Say it as one syllable: VOY.

Example

Se per voi è possibile, venite alle otto.

If it's possible for you, come at eight.

Words in this phrase

[seh]

A conjunction meaning 'if,' used to introduce a condition politely.

Example

Se vuoi, possiamo sentirci la prossima settimana.

If you want, we can talk next week.

per

[pehr]

for

A preposition used to explain purpose or reason.

Example

Sono qui per conoscere nuove aziende.

I am here to get to know new companies.

voi

[voy]

you (plural)

Plural 'you' pronoun.

Example

Questo è per voi.

This is for you.

va bene

vah BEH-neh

it's okay

A very common expression for 'okay' or 'fine'. Stress BE-ne.

Example

Alle nove va bene?

Is nine o'clock okay?

Words in this phrase

[vah]

okay

Expression of agreement or acceptance.

Example

Va bene, andiamo al cinema.

Okay, let's go to the movies.

bene

[BEH-neh]

Well

Used to express satisfactory conditions or approval.

Example

Tutto va bene se sei felice.

Everything is well if you are happy.

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