Definition

buongiorno

:

good morning, hello

buonasera

:

good evening

Note: in spoken Italian, we often use buonasera at any time after lunch, up until 4 or 5 p.m. it's also correct to say buon pomeriggio (good afternoon).

  • "Comandante: Buongiorno, signore e signori, è la vostra comandante che vi parla."
  • "Magda: Reception dell'Hotel Baldoria, buonasera."
  • "Ciro: Buongiorno, è lei il signor…"
  • "Gilberto il Matto: Buongiorno!"
  • "Buonasera signora."
  • "Signor Belvedere: Ah, buonasera, giovanotto."
  • "Toni: Buongiorno, questo autobus va al Firenze Rocks?"
  • "Magda: Buonasera, Carlotta!"
  • "Dottor Mancini: Buongiorno, oggi sarò la tua tavola!"
  • "Giorgio: Buonasera!"

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