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How do you say "welcome back" in Italian?

Bentornato

Phrase Noun

In Italian, "welcome back" is Bentornato.

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Pronunciation

Bentornato is behn-tor-NAH-toh, stress on the third syllable, built from bene, well, and tornato, returned.

Grammar notes

Bentornato is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

welcome back

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How to remember Bentornato

Bentornato splits into bene, well, and tornato, returned, so it literally means 'well returned'.

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Questions about Bentornato

How do you pronounce Bentornato?

Bentornato is behn-tor-NAH-toh, stress on the third syllable, built from bene, well, and tornato, returned.

Is Bentornato formal or casual?

Bentornato is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Bentornato used in Italian?

Bentornato is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (welcome back).

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