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How to Say ‘The voucher is only worth three euros’ in Italian

Il buono vale solo tre euro

eel BWOH-noh VAH-leh SO-lo treh EH-oo-roh

[eel BWOH-noh VAH-leh SO-lo treh EH-oo-roh]

Phrase Breakdown

Il buono vale

eel BWOH-noh VAH-leh

The voucher is worth

'Vale' comes from 'valere' (to be worth). It is stressed VA-le.

Example

Il buono vale per un mese.

The voucher is valid for a month.

Words in this phrase

Il

[eel]

the

Masculine singular definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Nella frase Il tempo personale, Il introduce il concetto di tempo privato.

In the phrase 'Il tempo personale,' 'Il' introduces the concept of private time.

buono

[BWOH-noh]

voucher

A coupon with a set money value.

Example

Il buono scade domani.

The voucher expires tomorrow.

vale

[VAH-leh]

is worth

From 'valere', to be worth or have a value.

Example

Questa moneta vale due euro.

This coin is worth two euros.

solo tre euro

SO-lo treh EH-oo-roh

only three euros

'Solo' means 'only'. Say 'tre' (three) with a rolled 'r' and an open 'e'.

Example

Ho solo tre euro.

I only have three euros.

Words in this phrase

solo

[SO-lo]

Only

Exclusively limited to a certain condition.

Example

Solo se sei pronto puoi andare.

Only if you are ready can you go.

tre

[treh]

three

A number used to count quantity or duration.

Example

Ho fatto tre colloqui questa settimana.

I had three interviews this week.

euro

[EH-oo-roh]

euros

Italian currency; same form in singular and plural.

Example

Ho tre euro.

I have three euros.

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