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This page provides information about the questions in Italian, also called the interrogative form. This will enable you to ask people about different topics.

How?: Come?
What?: Che cosa?
Who?: Chi?
Why?: Perché?
Where?: Dove?
When?: Quando?

These are sentences which include the above tools to ask questions. Asking questions is a very good way to learn a language or start a conversation.

What is this called?: Come si chiama?
Why is it expensive?: Perché è così caro?
How would you like to pay?: Come vuole pagare? (form.) / Come vuoi pagare (inf.)
Can I come?: Posso venire?
Do you know her?: La conosce? (form.) / La conosci? (inf.)
How difficult is it?: Quanto è difficile?
Can I help you?: Ha bisogno di aiuto?
Can you help me?: Può aiutarmi? / Mi darebbe una mano?
Do you speak English?: Parli inglese? (or) Parla inglese? (form.)
How far is this?: Quanto è lontano?
What time is it?: Che ore sono?
How much is this?: Quant'è?
What is your name?: Come ti chiami?
Where do you live?: Dove vivi?
When can we meet?: Quando possiamo incontrarci?
Who is knocking at the door?: Chi bussa alla porta?

Now that you have explored questions in Italian in the interrogative form, let's move on to the next subject below. Or simply choose your own topic from the menu above.

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