Sports Phrases in Italian
If you want to talk about sports in Italian, then this lesson is for you! Listen carefully to the Italian pronunciation and practice saying the Italian words and phrases aloud.
Perhaps you want to play sport in Italy or join a conversation with Italian-speaking people. Either way, learning these sports words in Italian will get you started!
Resources for further reading:
Common phrases about Sports in Italian
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Fare uno sport
To do a sport
Giocare a
To play
Andare in bicicletta
To cycle
Giocare a pallavolo
To play volleyball
Andiamo a giocare a calcio
We are going to play football (soccer)
Andiamo in bicicletta, è una bella giornata!
Let's go cycling, it's a beautiful day!
Quando vai a nuotare?
When are you going swimming?
Dov'è la partita?
Where is the game?
Giochi a tennis?
Do you play tennis?
Imagine you are watching a game somewhere in Italy. This is what you might hear people around you saying about a soccer match!
Passa la palla!
Pass the ball!
Mossa sbagliata!
Bad move!
Non posso credere che tu lo abbia sbagliato!
Can't believe you missed that!
That's it for this lesson! Why not check out some more lessons on Italian phrases next?
- Here are some basic Italian phrases that you will find useful in many situations.
- What about learning how to say I love you in Italian and other romantic phrases?
- This lesson has a bunch of useful Italian phrases that you can use in your next Italian conversation!
A presto!
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