salutare
to greet; to say hello/goodbye
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/saluˈtaːre/
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Cultural Note
Greeting people when arriving and leaving is an important part of everyday Italian politeness.
📝 Example Sentences
Quando entro in ufficio, saluto tutti.
When I enter the office, I greet everyone.
Ha salutato i vicini prima di partire.
She said goodbye to the neighbors before leaving.