How do you say "Can you tell me" in Italian?

"Can you tell me" in Italian is "Me ne può parlare". This phrase is commonly used in Italy.

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How to Say ‘Can you tell me’ in Italian

Q: What does "Me ne può parlare" mean in English?

"Me ne può parlare" means "Can you tell me" in English. Usage tip: [ne] in [me ne può parlare] means [about it], so the whole pattern is a useful way to ask about any topic. You can swap in other verbs too, like [me ne può dire di più?].

Me ne può parlare

meh neh poo-oh pahr-lah-reh

[meh neh poo-oh pahr-lah-reh]

💬 Usage Tip: [ne] in [me ne può parlare] means [about it], so the whole pattern is a useful way to ask about any topic. You can swap in other verbs too, like [me ne può dire di più?].

🇮🇹 In Italy: This is polite and suitable for speaking to company representatives you've just met. It sounds more professional than a very direct question.

Phrase Breakdown

[meh]

Referring to oneself as the object.

Example

Può parlarmene per favore?

Can you talk to me about it, please?

[neh]

About it

Indicating reference or relation to a subject.

Example

Sarebbe utile se me ne parlassi di più.

It would be helpful if you talked to me more about it.

può

[poo-oh]

Can

Possibility or ability to do something.

Example

Può parlarmi dettagliatamente di questo progetto?

Can you talk to me in detail about this project?

parlare

[pahr-lah-reh]

Speak

To communicate verbally.

Example

Vorrei che potessimo parlare di più della cultura aziendale.

I wish we could talk more about the company culture.

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