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How to Say ‘We usually eat together at the café.’ in Italian

Di solito mangiamo insieme al bar.

dee SOH-lee-toh mahn-JAH-moh een-SYEH-meh ahl bahr

[dee SOH-lee-toh mahn-JAH-moh een-SYEH-meh ahl bahr]

Phrase Breakdown

Di solito mangiamo

dee SOH-lee-toh mahn-JAH-moh

We usually eat

'Di solito' means 'usually'. Stress SO-li-to and man-JA-mo.

Example

Di solito mangiamo alle otto.

We usually eat at eight.

Words in this phrase

[dee]

of (in 'di solito')

Preposition forming the fixed phrase 'di solito', meaning usually.

Example

Di solito arrivo presto.

I usually arrive early.

solito

[SOH-lee-toh]

usual

Means habitual; 'di solito' = usually.

Example

Il solito caffè, grazie.

The usual coffee, thanks.

mangiamo

[mahn-JAH-moh]

we eat

First person plural form of the verb to eat.

Example

Mangiamo spesso insieme.

We often eat together.

insieme al bar.

een-SYEH-meh ahl bahr

together at the café.

'Al' is 'a' + 'il'. An Italian 'bar' is a café where you also get coffee and snacks.

Example

Facciamo colazione insieme al bar.

We have breakfast together at the café.

Words in this phrase

insieme

[een-SYEH-meh]

together

Adverb meaning with each other or in the same group.

Example

Insieme i colleghi trovano soluzioni più velocemente.

Together colleagues find solutions more quickly.

[ahl]

at the

'a' + 'il', at the.

Example

Ci vediamo al bar.

See you at the bar.

bar

[bahr]

bar, café

In Italy, a place serving coffee, drinks and snacks.

Example

Ci vediamo al bar.

See you at the bar.

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