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How to Say ‘What name should I book it under?’ in Italian

A che nome prenoto?

ah keh NOH-meh PREH-noh-toh

[ah keh NOH-meh PREH-noh-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: Italian books 'at' a name, a nome di "in the name of", rather than 'under' one. You'd answer A nome Rossi.

Phrase Breakdown

A che nome

ah keh NOH-meh

Under what name

'Che' is pronounced 'ke'. Say it as one smooth unit: a-ke-NO-me.

Example

A che nome è il tavolo?

Under what name is the table?

Words in this phrase

[ah]

under, in

With 'nome' it means 'under the name of'.

Example

A nome di Rossi.

Under the name Rossi.

che

[keh]

what

Question word used to ask for information or specification.

Example

Che tipo di ruolo cerchi?

What kind of role are you looking for?

nome

[NOH-meh]

Name

A word or set of words by which a person is known.

Example

A che nome è fatta la prenotazione?

Under what name is the reservation made?

prenoto?

PREH-noh-toh

shall I book?

From 'prenotare' (to book). Stress the middle syllable: pre-NO-to. Raise your voice at the end for a question.

Example

Prenoto per stasera?

Shall I book for tonight?

Words in this phrase

prenoto

[PREH-noh-toh]

I book

'prenotare', 'io' form, used here for the near future.

Example

Prenoto una camera.

I'll book a room.

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