Do you have the size for a six-year-old?
'Bambino' — 'bam-BI-no'. Three syllables, stress on second. Clear double 'b' at the start.
Shopping for children's shoes. Italian children's shoe sizes are given by age as a rough guide, but staff will ask the actual foot measurement.
Children's shoe sizes in Italy: by age is a rough guide only. 'Taglia' for children is given by age OR by EU foot size number. Staff will often measure the child's foot with a measuring tool.
Ha scarpe per bambini?
Do you have children's shoes?
More general — asking if children's footwear is stocked
Che numero è per un bambino di otto anni?
What size is for an eight-year-old?
Asking for a size guide by age
Potete misurare il piede del bambino?
Can you measure the child's foot?
Asking staff to measure for the correct fit
Italian parents are very attentive to children's footwear quality — good shoes are considered an investment in foot development. Italian brand Naturino specialises in children's anatomically correct shoes and is highly regarded by Italian paediatricians.