to say “i’m fine” or”I’m very good“In Italian, the most common phrases you’ll hear people use are I’m very good.
I’m very good.
I am fine/fine.
In English we use the verb “to be” to express this emotion, while Italians use the verb stare Among them, in addition to “to be”, there are some additional translations, including:
- stay (e.g. I stay at home. = I stay at home.)
- is located (e.g. Headquartered in Rome. = Headquartered in Rome.)
- Residence/Residence (e.g. I am in the center. = I live in the city center.)
- suitable (e.g. suitable for you. = suits you.)
Now, you might be wondering if it’s possible to swap stare use verb become (the classic translation of “become”), the answer in this particular case is “no”.This is because statements about personal health are always required stare. Some other examples include:
- I feel sick. = I’m not very good. / I’m so bad.
- Are you OK? = Are you OK?
- I am better. = I feel much better.
- I’m not very good. = I’m not feeling well.
How are you, Mateo? – I am fine, thank you.
How are you, Mateo? – I’m fine/fine, thank you.
Note that you can abbreviate i’m fine only Welfare (Excellent / OK / beautiful).
How are you today? – Fine thanks!
How are you today? – Fine thanks!
I’m very good is a regular phrase everyone uses, but if you want to take Italian to new heights, it’s worth remembering the following alternatives:
- (I’m very good! = I am really good! / I’m very good!
- (I) come from God! = I feel great! (Ignite. I belong to God.)
- (I’m very good! = I feel great!
Click here for a full list of ways to respond to “Come on?” (How are you?).
If you want to say that you and other people, or a group of people are feeling good, you can use the following expressions:
we are doing well.
We are fine/fine.
