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To ask the price of ...                                             vocabulario

To ask the price of one thing:

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Quanto è...?
Quanto costa...?
 
To ask the price of more than one thing:
Quanto sono...?
Quanto costano...?

 

What the shopkeeper might say:
“What would you like?”:
Prego?
Cosa voleva?
Dica!
Desidera?
 
“Anything else?”:
Altro?
Basta così?                        Is that enough? (lit: Enough, like this?)
Va bene così?                       
 
“Here you are...”
Ecco...

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You might say:
Mi dà.....                        Give me....
Avete...?                        Do you have...?
Vorrei....                        I would like...
Prendo...                        I would like...
 
Mi piace                        I like it
Mi piacciono                 I like them
 
“How much does it come to?”
Quant’è?
Quanto viene?

 

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una cartolina                      a postcard
i francobolli                        stamps
un biglietto                         a ticket
una mappa                         a map
una piantina                        a city map
una guida                        a guidebook
in tutto                                all together, in all
di resto, il resto            the change
è chiuso                        it’s closed
È chiuso?                         Are you closed?  Is it closed?
È aperto?                        Are you open?  Is it open?