How to Say ‘Could you send a technician, please?’ in Italian
Può mandare un tecnico, per favore?
pwaw mahn-DAH-reh oon TEK-nee-koh pehr fah-VOH-reh
[pwaw mahn-DAH-reh oon TEK-nee-koh pehr fah-VOH-reh]
Phrase Breakdown
Può mandare
pwaw mahn-DAH-reh
Can you send
This is the formal 'can you' plus 'send'. Pronounce it PWO man-DA-re.
Può mandare il documento?
Can you send the document?
Words in this phrase
Può
[pwaw]
can
Used to express ability or possibility.
Può venire?
Can you come?
mandare
[mahn-DAH-reh]
to send
To make someone or something go somewhere.
Posso mandare un messaggio?
Can I send a message?
un tecnico,
oon TEK-nee-koh
a technician,
Stress the first syllable, TEK-ni-ko, then pause briefly at the comma.
Arriva un tecnico.
A technician is coming.
Words in this phrase
un
[oon]
a / an
An indefinite article meaning 'a' before a masculine singular noun.
È stato un incontro molto utile.
It was a very useful meeting.
tecnico
[TEK-nee-koh]
technician
A repair specialist, e.g. for appliances.
Il tecnico arriva alle dieci.
The technician arrives at ten.
per favore?
pehr fah-VOH-reh
please?
This is the standard polite 'please'. Say per fa-VO-re, with a rolled or tapped 'r'.
Un caffè, per favore.
A coffee, please.
Words in this phrase
per
[pehr]
for
A preposition used to explain purpose or reason.
Sono qui per conoscere nuove aziende.
I am here to get to know new companies.
favore
[fah-VOH-reh]
favor
Noun meaning favor; with 'per' it means 'please'.
Mi fai un favore?
Can you do me a favor?
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