Italian Expression · Intermediate
mettere in chiaro
to make clear / to clarify
Pronunciation: MET-te-re in KYAH-ro
Meaning
To explain something so that it is easily understood and free from confusion or ambiguity.
Example
Vorrei mettere in chiaro alcuni punti prima di procedere.
I would like to make some points clear before proceeding.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice mettere in chiaro 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 intermediate-level Italian expression.