Italian Word · Beginner
dire
to say / to tell
Pronunciation: DEE-re
Meaning
To utter words or to communicate information or an opinion.
Example
Cosa vuoi dire con questo?
What do you mean by this?
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice dire out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level Italian word.