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How to Say "It's okay" in Italian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Va bene
"It's okay" in Italian 路 say it like vah beh-neh

The most natural way to say "It's okay" in Italian is Va bene. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Tutto a posto
Used in casual conversations to indicate everything is fine
Va tutto bene
Slightly more formal, can be used in various contexts

When to use it

You can use 'Va bene' in everyday conversations to reassure someone or agree with them. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings. It conveys a sense of acceptance or approval.

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Examples in Italian

ItalianEnglish
Sei sicuro di voler andare? Va bene.Are you sure you want to go? It's okay.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'Va bene' with 'Bene' which means 'well'. 'Va bene' is more about agreement or acceptance.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Va bene, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Italian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'Va bene' in a formal email?

It's better to use a more formal phrase like 'Va tutto bene' in formal emails.

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