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How to Say ‘Saturday works great.’ in Italian

Sabato va benissimo.

SAH-bah-toh VAH beh-NEES-see-moh

[SAH-bah-toh VAH beh-NEES-see-moh]

💬 Usage Tip: va bene means "it works, it's fine". Swap in benissimo to make it "works great".

Phrase Breakdown

Sabato

[SAH-bah-toh]

Saturday

The day of the week after Friday.

Example

Sabato vado al mare.

On Saturday I go to the sea.

[VAH]

goes

Third-person singular of andare, 'to go'.

Example

Lei va al lavoro in bici.

She goes to work by bike.

benissimo

[beh-NEES-see-moh]

very well, great

Superlative of bene; with stare it means you look great.

Example

Con quei capelli stai benissimo.

You look great with that hair.

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