Dire is a really common verb in Italian.

It means to say, and you can use it in all kinds of situations,

like asking how to say something in Italian,

repeating what someone's told you,

for example, important information from a tour guide or a receptionist.

You can also use it to tell people what you think about Italy and other things in a soft and natural way.

But Dira is irregular in Italian, which means it doesn't follow the normal pattern, so it's easy to make mistakes.

In this episode, you'll hear the right way to say it.

Yeah. In this episode, you'll hear the right way to say it. Ciao to all and welcome to learn Italian with Joy of Languages.

In today's episode, you learn how to use the verb or doing word,

Dere.

Dere is the Italian word for to say.

It's a word that comes up all the time in conversation,

but because it doesn't follow the normal pattern,

it can be quite hard to remember.

So hearing it in a few natural Italian phrases can really help it stick. but because it doesn't follow the normal pattern, it can be quite hard to remember, so hearing

it in a few natural Italian phrases can really help it stick.

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