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How do you say "business card" in Italian?
il biglietto da visita
In Italian, "business card" is il biglietto da visita.
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Pronunciation
bee-LYE-et-toh dah VEE-zee-tah. Stress BIL and VIZ. The 'glia' combo would make an 'ly' sound, but this is 'iglietto', pronounced as two clear syllables.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun: il biglietto da visita. Biglietto is masculine. Plural i biglietti da visita. Visita is feminine but used as an adjective here.
Example sentence
Do il mio biglietto da visita.
I give my business card.
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How to remember il biglietto da visita
Biglietto means ticket or card, from biglia (ball). A business card is literally a visiting ticket, from 'da visita' meaning for visiting.
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Questions about il biglietto da visita
How do you say "business card" in Italian?
In Italian, "business card" is il biglietto da visita. It is a noun.
Is il biglietto da visita masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun: il biglietto da visita. Biglietto is masculine. Plural i biglietti da visita. Visita is feminine but used as an adjective here.
How is il biglietto da visita used in a sentence?
Use il biglietto da visita as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Do il mio biglietto da visita. (I give my business card.).
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"Business card" in other languages
- Japanese 名刺 (meishi)
- Korean 명함 (myeongham)
- Chinese 名片 (míng piàn)
- Spanish la tarjeta de visita
- Spanish (Latin America) la tarjeta de presentación
- French la carte de visite
- German die Visitenkarte
- Russian визитная карточка (vizitnaja kartočka)
- Greek η επαγγελματική κάρτα (i epanghelmatiki karta)
- Arabic كارت بيزنس (kart business)
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