How to Say ‘If it gets chilly in the evening.’ in Italian
Se la sera fa fresco.
seh lah SEH-rah fah FRES-koh
[seh lah SEH-rah fah FRES-koh]
Phrase Breakdown
Se
[seh]
if
Used to introduce a condition, such as weather affecting seating choice.
Se la sera fa fresco, prenotiamo dentro.
If in the evening it's cool, we'll book inside.
La sera
lah SEH-rah
In the evening
Time expression referring to the evening.
La sera fa più freddo.
In the evening it gets colder.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article; here used in the expression la sera.
Se la sera fa fresco, portiamo una giacca.
If in the evening it's cool, we'll bring a jacket.
sera
[SEH-rah]
evening
Refers to the evening time, often when temperatures drop.
La sera il giardino del ristorante è bellissimo.
In the evening the restaurant garden is beautiful.
Fa fresco
fah FRES-koh
It’s cool / chilly
Describes the temperature becoming pleasantly or slightly cold.
Stasera fa fresco.
It’s cool tonight.
Words in this phrase
fa
[fah]
it is / it makes
From fare; in weather phrases it means it is.
Quando fa fresco, scegliamo un tavolo all'interno.
When it's cool, we choose a table inside.
fresco
[FRES-koh]
cool
Describes cool or slightly chilly weather, especially outdoors at night.
Fuori è bello, ma fa fresco dopo il tramonto.
Outside is nice, but it gets cool after sunset.
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