How to Say "Water" in Italian
The most natural way to say "Water" in Italian is acqua. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'acqua' in everyday conversations when talking about drinking, cooking, or any context involving water. It is a basic word that everyone understands. You might also hear it in phrases like 'acqua potabile' for drinking water.
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Examples in Italian
| Italian | English |
|---|---|
| Posso avere un bicchiere d'acqua? | Can I have a glass of water? |
| L'acqua 猫 fondamentale per la vita. | Water is essential for life. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'acqua' and 'acqua minerale'?
'Acqua' refers to water in general, while 'acqua minerale' specifically refers to mineral water.
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