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How to Say ‘We'd really like to be able to chat without too much noise.’ in Italian

Ci terremmo a poter chiacchierare senza troppo rumore.

chee tehr-REM-moh ah poh-TEHR kyahk-kyeh-RAH-reh SEN-tsah TROH-poh roo-MOH-reh

[chee tehr-REM-moh ah poh-TEHR kyahk-kyeh-RAH-reh SEN-tsah TROH-poh roo-MOH-reh]

Phrase Breakdown

Ci terremmo

chee tehr-REM-moh

We would really like / it matters to us

'Tenerci a' means 'to care about'. 'terremmo' is the conditional, with a double 'rr' and a double 'mm'.

Example

Ci terremmo molto.

It would mean a lot to us.

Words in this phrase

[chee]

(part of 'tenerci')

Particle in 'tenerci a', to care about something.

Example

Ci tengo molto.

It matters a lot to me.

terremmo

[tehr-REM-moh]

we would care

Conditional of 'tenere'; with 'ci a' means we'd really like to.

Example

Ci terremmo a venire.

We'd really like to come.

a poter chiacchierare

ah poh-TEHR kyahk-kyeh-RAH-reh

to be able to chat

'chiacchierare' means 'to chat'. 'chi' sounds like 'ki', so say it 'kyak-kye-RA-re'.

Example

Mi piace chiacchierare con te.

I like chatting with you.

Words in this phrase

[ah]

"A" is a simple preposition used in many fixed expressions and combinations.

Example

Magari ci vediamo davanti a un caffè la prossima settimana.

Maybe we’ll meet over a coffee next week.

poter

[poh-TEHR]

be able

Shortened 'potere'; to be able to.

Example

Vorrei poter partire.

I'd like to be able to leave.

chiacchierare

[kyahk-kyeh-RAH-reh]

to chat

To talk casually.

Example

Amo chiacchierare con gli amici.

I love chatting with friends.

senza troppo rumore.

SEN-tsah TROH-poh roo-MOH-reh

without too much noise

Say it as one smooth phrase. The 'z' sounds like 'ts', and the double 'pp' is held.

Example

Un posto senza troppo rumore.

A place without too much noise.

Words in this phrase

senza

[SEN-tsah]

without

Preposition meaning lacking.

Example

Caffè senza zucchero.

Coffee without sugar.

troppo

[TROH-poh]

too

Used to indicate a higher degree than desirable.

Example

Troppo tardi.

Too late.

rumore

[roo-MOH-reh]

noise

Unwanted sound.

Example

C'è troppo rumore qui.

There's too much noise here.

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