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PhrasesAt the Clothing StoreHa questo in rosso?
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Ha questo in rosso?

Do you have this in red?

Pronunciation

'Rosso' — double 's' means a longer, sharper 's' sound: 'ROS-so'. Don't rush through it.

When to use it

When you like a style but want a different colour. Point to the item while asking to make communication clearer.

What it means

'Ha' is formal 'avere' (to have), addressing the staff member as Lei. 'Questo' (this) refers to the item you're holding or pointing to.

Variations

Ce l'avete in blu?

Do you have it in blue?

Using plural 'voi' — for chain stores with multiple staff

Esiste in altri colori?

Does it come in other colours?

Open question to see all available colours

Avete qualcosa di simile in verde?

Do you have something similar in green?

When the exact item isn't available

Mini Dialogue

Cliente: Ha questo in rosso? Commessa: In rosso no, ma ce l'abbiamo in bordeaux e in arancione. Cliente: Potrei vedere il bordeaux? Commessa: Certo, un momento.

Customer: Do you have this in red? Assistant: Not in red, but we have it in burgundy and orange. Customer: Could I see the burgundy? Assistant: Of course, one moment.

Cultural Note

Italian fashion uses very specific colour names — 'bordeaux', 'tortora' (dove grey), 'ottanio' (teal), 'cammello' (camel). Learning these makes colour conversations much easier.