🇮🇹 Italian phrases
How to say “I miss you” in Italian
Mi manchi
mee MAHN-kee
Literally: you are lacking to meinformal
The structure is reversed from English: the person missed is the subject (you are missing to me). Mi manca for formal Lei, or about a thing: Mi manca l'Italia.
Other ways to say it
| Italian | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mi manchi tanto | mee MAHN-kee TAHN-toh | I miss you so much | Emphatic |
| Anche tu mi manchi | AHN-keh TOO mee MAHN-kee | I miss you too | Reply |
In a sentence
Torna presto, mi manchi!
TOR-nah PREH-stoh, mee MAHN-kee!
Come back soon, I miss you!
More Italian phrases
HelloCiaoGoodbyeArrivederciThank youGraziePleasePer favoreSorryScusaExcuse meScusiYesSìNoNoGood morningBuongiornoGood eveningBuonaseraGood nightBuonanotteHow are you?Come stai?My name is…Mi chiamo…Nice to meet youPiacereI love youTi amoHappy birthdayBuon compleannoCheersSalute!Enjoy your mealBuon appetitoWelcomeBenvenutoCongratulationsCongratulazioniHappy New YearBuon annoI don't understandNon capiscoDo you speak English?Parla inglese?How much is it?Quanto costa?Where is the toilet?Dov'è il bagno?Help!Aiuto!BeautifulBelloFriendAmicoSee you laterA dopo
“I miss you” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianმენატრებიmenat'rebi🇪🇸 SpanishTe echo de menosteh EH-choh deh MEH-nohs🇫🇷 FrenchTu me manquestew muh MAHNK🇩🇪 GermanIch vermisse dichikh fer-MIS-eh dikh🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseEstou com saudade de vocêis-TOH kohn sow-DAH-jee jee voh-SEH🇷🇺 RussianЯ по тебе скучаюya po tebe skuchayu🇯🇵 Japanese会いたいaitai🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese我想你wǒ xiǎng nǐ🇰🇷 Korean보고 싶어bogo sipeo🇸🇦 Arabicاشتقت إليكishtaqtu ilayk🇦🇲 ArmenianԿարոտում եմ քեզkarotum em kez🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniSənin üçün darıxıramsa-neen ew-chewn dah-ruh-khuh-ram🇮🇷 Persianدلم برات تنگ شدهdelam barât tang shode🇹🇭 Thaiคิดถึงkhit thueng🇻🇳 VietnameseAnh nhớ emahn nyuh em🇺🇦 UkrainianЯ сумую за тобоюya sumuiu za toboiu🇷🇸 SerbianНедостајеш миnedostaješ mi🇬🇷 GreekΜου λείπειςmou lípis🇮🇱 Hebrewאני מתגעגע אלייךani mitga'ge'a elayich