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How to Say โ€˜Can I try it on?โ€™ in Italian

Posso provarlo?

POHS-soh proh-VAR-loh

[POHS-soh proh-VAR-loh]

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Tip: [Provarlo] is [provare] + [lo], "to try it." Italian often attaches little object words to the end of the verb this way: [vederlo], [comprarla].

Phrase Breakdown

Posso

[POHS-soh]

can I

Used to ask permission politely.

Example

Posso provarlo? Mi piace questo cappotto.

Can I try it on? I like this coat.

provarlo

[proh-VAR-loh]

try it on

Verb with attached object pronoun meaning 'to try it on' or 'try it.'

Example

Posso provarlo? Credo che sia la mia taglia.

Can I try it on? I think it is my size.

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