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How to Say ‘Did you like the restaurant?’ in Italian

Ti è piaciuto il ristorante?

tee eh pyah-CHOO-toh eel ree-stoh-RAHN-teh

[tee eh pyah-CHOO-toh eel ree-stoh-RAHN-teh]

Phrase Breakdown

Ti è piaciuto

tee eh pyah-CHOO-toh

Did you like

With 'piacere', the thing you like is the subject. Say 'ti è' smoothly together.

Example

Ti è piaciuto il libro?

Did you like the book?

Words in this phrase

[tee]

to you

Indirect object pronoun meaning to you in expressions like interessare.

Example

Ti interessa? questa opportunità?

Does this opportunity interest you?

[eh]

it was / has been

Form of 'essere' used to say 'it was' in polite follow-up expressions.

Example

È stato davvero utile parlare con te ieri.

It was really useful talking with you yesterday.

piaciuto

[pyah-CHOO-toh]

liked (pleased)

Past participle of 'piacere'; literally 'was pleasing'.

Example

Il film mi è piaciuto molto.

I liked the film a lot.

il ristorante?

eel ree-stoh-RAHN-teh

the restaurant?

Stress 'ri-sto-RAN-te' and lightly roll the 'r'. Let your voice rise at the end.

Example

Il ristorante è vicino.

The restaurant is nearby.

Words in this phrase

[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.

ristorante

[ree-stoh-RAHN-teh]

restaurant

A place where meals are served to customers.

Example

Il ristorante è chiuso il lunedì.

The restaurant is closed on Mondays.

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