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🇮🇹 Italian · Fluency Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 24 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Pietro on the Phone

Take a late call from Pietro, who is a little jealous, and tease him back: ti diverti senza di me, ma dai, mi manchi pure tu.

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THE STORY

A bridge in Venice at night, Laura in her countess costume, the phone to her ear.

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Allora, ti diverti senza di me?ahl-LOH-rah, tee dee-VEHR-tee SEHN-tsah dee mehSo, are you having fun without me? To a friend.
Tantissimo. Stasera sono una contessa.tahn-TEES-see-moh, stah-SEH-rah SOH-noh OO-nah kohn-TEHS-sahLoads. Tonight I'm a countess. A woman speaking.
Una contessa. E io qui, da solo, a Fontelupo.OO-nah kohn-TEHS-sah, eh EE-oh kwee, dah SOH-loh, ah fohn-teh-LOO-pohA countess. And me here, alone, in Fontelupo. As a man.
Ma dai, sei geloso?mah dye, say jeh-LOH-zohCome on, are you jealous? To a man, a friend.
Geloso io? Figurati. Un po'.jeh-LOH-zoh EE-oh, fee-GOO-rah-tee, oon POHMe, jealous? Not at all. A bit. As a man.
Mi manchi pure tu, scemo.mee MAHN-kee POO-reh too, SHEH-mohI miss you too, silly. To a man, a friend.
Scemo a chi? Torna presto, contessa.SHEH-moh ah kee, TOR-nah PREHS-toh, kohn-TEHS-sahSilly, who? Come back soon, countess. To a woman, a friend.
Domenica. Con una maschera per te.doh-MEH-nee-kah, kohn OO-nah MAHS-keh-rah pehr tehSunday. With a mask for you. To a friend.