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How do you say "im so sorry to hear that" in Italian?

Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo

Phrase Noun

In Italian, "im so sorry to hear that" is Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo.

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Pronunciation

Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo is mee dee-SPYAH-cheh TAHN-toh sehn-TEER-loh, stress on dispiace and the second syllable of sentirlo.

Grammar notes

Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

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How to remember Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo

This builds on mi dispiace, I'm sorry, adding tanto sentirlo, so sorry to hear it, for extra emphasis.

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Questions about Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo

How do you pronounce Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo?

Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo is mee dee-SPYAH-cheh TAHN-toh sehn-TEER-loh, stress on dispiace and the second syllable of sentirlo.

Is Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo formal or casual?

Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo used in Italian?

Mi dispiace tanto sentirlo is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (im so sorry to hear that).

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