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Make sure the accent is on più :)Salve is also used as hello, and is pronounced "sal-way" (it's Latin, not Italian; v is usually v, not w)
>Come si chiama? - What is your name? (Literally, 'what do you call yourself?')>Mi chiamo _______ - My name is _____ (literally, I call myself ___)
>Un piacere or just piacere - A Pleasure to meet you
> Comè stai? - How are you? You can answer as fits:
> Sto bene - I am good
> Sto cosi cosi - I am so-so or ok
> Sto male - I am bad





> Hello - Ciao (pronounced as Ch - ow)
**Note that Ciao can ALSO be used when saying bye. It's a casual manner.
> Good day - Buon giorno (This can also start a conversation and is used often)
> A domani - See you tomorrow
> Arrivederci - Another leaving verb. **Don't get confused because it has the English word "arrive" in it. It actually means the opposite.**
> A piu tardi - See you later