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🇮🇹 Italian · Fluency Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 22 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Lost in Venice

Get lost in Venice with Chiara and not mind, with ci siamo perse di nuovo, tanto e bella, chiediamo a qualcuno.

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THE STORY

A narrow Venetian alley that ends in the water, Carnival afternoon, two women in costume.

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Chiara, ci siamo perse di nuovo.KYAH-rah, chee SYAH-moh PEHR-seh dee NWOH-vohChiara, we're lost again. Two women speaking.
Tanto è bella anche qui.TAHN-toh eh BEHL-lah AHN-keh kweeAnyway, it's beautiful here too.
Questa calle finisce nell'acqua.KWEHS-tah KAHL-leh fee-NEE-sheh nehl-LAHK-kwahThis alley ends in the water.
Classico. Allora chiediamo a qualcuno.KLAHS-see-koh, ahl-LOH-rah kyeh-DYAH-moh ah kwahl-KOO-nohClassic. Then let's ask someone.
Scusi, per piazza San Marco?SKOO-zee, pehr PYAHT-tsah sahn MAR-kohExcuse me, for St Mark's Square? Politely.
Hai sentito? Sempre dritto, poi a sinistra.eye sehn-TEE-toh, SEHM-preh DREET-toh, poy ah see-NEES-trahDid you hear? Straight on, then left. To a friend.
Sempre dritto, a Venezia, non esiste.SEHM-preh DREET-toh, ah veh-NEH-tsyah, nohn eh-ZEES-tehStraight on, in Venice, doesn't exist.
Dai, cammina. Ci perdiamo con stile.dye, kahm-MEE-nah, chee pehr-DYAH-moh kohn STEE-lehCome on, walk. We get lost in style. To a friend.