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Telling Time in Italian·Che ore sono? — Asking the Time
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Rule reminder

'Che ore sono?' = What time is it? (literally: What hours are they?) This is the most common way to ask the time in Italian. The response always starts with 'Sono le...' or 'È l'una / È mezzogiorno / È mezzanotte'.

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What does 'Che ore sono?' literally translate to?

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→ Che ora è? — Alternative Way to Ask the Time→ Answering Time Questions→ Formal Time Expressions→ Informal Time Expressions
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