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How do you say "What can you do?" in Italian?
Cosa sai fare?
In Italian, "What can you do?" is Cosa sai fare?.
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Pronunciation
Sai sounds like 'sigh'. Fare like 'FAH-reh'.
Grammar notes
Sai fare means 'you know how to do'. It is the ability form in Italian.
Example sentence
Cosa sai fare bene?
What can you do well?
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How to remember Cosa sai fare?
Sai means 'you know'. Cosa sai fare asks 'what can you do'.
Related words
- What do you dislike? Cosa non ti piace?
- What do you want? Cosa vuoi?
- What don't you want? Cosa non vuoi?
- What is the temperature on Sunday? Qual è la temperatura domenica?
- What is the temperature on Tuesday? Qual è la temperatura martedì?
- What is the weather? Com’è il tempo?
- What is the weather on Thursday? Che tempo fa giovedì?
- What is your job? Qual è il tuo lavoro?
- What is your personality? Qual è la tua personalità?
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Questions about Cosa sai fare?
How do you say "What can you do?" in Italian?
In Italian, "What can you do?" is Cosa sai fare?. It is a noun.
How is Cosa sai fare? written in Italian?
Cosa sai fare? is written using the standard Italian script.
How is Cosa sai fare? used in a sentence?
Use Cosa sai fare? as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Cosa sai fare bene? (What can you do well?).
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"What can you do?" in other languages
- Japanese 何ができますか？ (nani ga dekimasu ka ？)
- Korean 무엇을 할 수 있어요? (mueoseul hal su itseoyo?)
- Chinese 你能做什么? (nǐ néng zuò shén me ?)
- Spanish ¿Qué puedes hacer?
- Spanish (Latin America) ¿Qué puedes hacer?
- French Qu'est-ce que tu peux faire ?
- German Was kannst du tun?
- Russian Что ты умеешь делать? (čto ty umeešʹ delatʹ?)
- Greek Τι μπορείς να κάνεις; (ti boris na kanis)
- Arabic أنت ممكن تعمل إيه؟ (inta mumkin 'tiAmil 'ieeh)
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