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How to Say ‘Where is the station?’ in Italian

Dov'è la stazione?

dohv eh lah staht-see-OH-neh

[dohv eh lah staht-see-OH-neh]

💬 Usage Tip: [Dov'è] is short for [dove è]. Italian often contracts this in speech and writing, just like [com'è] for [come è].

Phrase Breakdown

Dov'

[dohv]

wher'

Shortened form of dove before è; together they mean 'where is'.

Example

Dov'è la stazione? Non la trovo.

Where is the station? I can't find it.

è

[eh]

is

Third-person singular of essere, meaning 'is'.

Example

Dov'è la stazione? È vicino al centro.

Where is the station? It is near the center.

la

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article, meaning 'the'.

Example

Dov'è la stazione? La cerco da stamattina.

Where is the station? I've been looking for it since this morning.

stazione

[staht-see-OH-neh]

station

Usually means a train station in travel contexts.

Example

Dov'è la stazione? Devo prendere un treno.

Where is the station? I need to catch a train.

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