How to Say ‘Is work going?’ in Italian
Va il lavoro?
vah eel lah-VOH-roh
[vah eel lah-VOH-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Va] here means "goes," as in "how is it going?", not "goes" in a physical movement sense. You can reuse it with lots of topics: [come va la salute?] [come va tutto?]
Phrase Breakdown
Va
[vah]
goes
Used to describe how an activity or situation is progressing.
Come va la tua giornata?
How is your day going?
il
[eel]
the
Definite article used before a noun that is specific or known to the listener.
Il sole splende.
The sun is shining.
lavoro
[lah-VOH-roh]
work
A task or activity that is done as a job.
Lavoro fino a tardi.
I work until late.
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