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Ho la carta fedeltà. Posso usarla?

I have the loyalty card. Can I use it?

Pronunciation

'Fedeltà' — 'fe-del-TA'. Three syllables; stress on the last. The accent marks a stressed final syllable.

When to use it

Present your loyalty card before the attendant processes payment to ensure your points are recorded and any discounts applied.

What it means

'Carta fedeltà' is the loyalty card. 'Posso usarla' means 'can I use it', with 'la' (it) attached to the infinitive. Italian petrol chains like Eni, IP, and Q8 all have loyalty programmes.

Variations

Accumulo punti con questo rifornimento?

Do I earn points with this fill-up?

Checks whether the current transaction qualifies for points.

Ho abbastanza punti per uno sconto?

Do I have enough points for a discount?

Enquires about redemption threshold.

Posso fare la carta fedeltà qui?

Can I get a loyalty card here?

Signs up for the programme at the station.

Mini Dialogue

— Ho la carta fedeltà Eni. Posso usarla? — Certo, me la passa prima che chiudo il conto. — Ecco. Quanti punti ho? — Duecento. Per lo sconto ne servono trecento.

— I have the Eni loyalty card. Can I use it? — Of course, hand it to me before I close the account. — Here. How many points do I have? — Two hundred. You need three hundred for a discount.

Cultural Note

Italian fuel loyalty cards ('carte fedeltà') offer points redeemable for discounts at the pump or for gadgets and vouchers. Eni (Agip), IP, and Q8 are the biggest chains. Using one consistently can save €0.03–0.05 per litre.

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