How to Say ‘Would like’ in Italian
Piacerebbe
pyah-cheh-REHB-beh
[pyah-cheh-REHB-beh]
💬 Usage Tip: With [piacere], Italian says what would please you, not literally what you would like: [mi piacerebbe] is more like [it would be pleasing to me]. The same pattern gives [mi piace] ([I like it]) and [ti piacerebbe?] ([would you like it?]).
Phrase Breakdown
Piacerebbe
[pyah-cheh-REHB-beh]
Would like
Indicates a desire or preference.
Mi piacerebbe vedere quel film.
I would like to see that movie.
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