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How to Say ‘I'm not very knowledgeable’ in Italian

Non sono molto esperta

nohn SOH-noh MOHL-toh ehs-PEHR-tah

[nohn SOH-noh MOHL-toh ehs-PEHR-tah]

💬 Usage Tip: [Esperta] shows the speaker is female; a male speaker would say [Non sono molto esperto]. Italian often changes the ending of describing words to match the person.

Phrase Breakdown

Non sono

nohn SOH-noh

Words in this phrase

Non

[nohn]

Not

Used in negation to indicate something is not the case.

Example

Non voglio uscire.

I don't want to go out.

sono

[SOH-noh]

Am

First person singular present of 'to be'.

Example

Io sono a casa.

I am at home.

molto

[MOHL-toh]

Very

Used to emphasize the degree of something.

Example

Il gelato è molto dolce.

The ice cream is very sweet.

esperta

[ehs-PEHR-tah]

Expert

A person who is very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular area.

Example

Non sono molto esperta in questo.

I am not very expert in this.

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