How to Say ‘Is to have fun’ in Italian
È divertirsi
eh dee-vehr-TEER-see
[eh dee-vehr-TEER-see]
💬 Usage Tip: After [è], Italian often uses the plain verb form where English uses [to + verb]: [è divertirsi], [è mangiare bene], [è stare insieme]. That pattern is very common after phrases like [l'importante è...].
Phrase Breakdown
È
[eh]
is
Third-person singular of "essere"; it means "is."
"È" una partita molto attesa.
It is a highly anticipated match.
divertirsi
[dee-vehr-TEER-see]
to have fun
Reflexive infinitive meaning to enjoy oneself or have fun.
Per me "divertirsi" guardando il calcio è importante.
For me, having fun while watching football is important.
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