Italian · Emotions & Descriptions

"I love it!" in Italian: lo adoro!

lo adoro!

Say it: loh ah-DOH-rohphrase/lo aˈdo.ro/

I love it in Italian is lo adoro! Stronger than mi piace. La adoro for feminine nouns; li / le adoro for plurals.

First sip of espresso

Questo caffèlo adoro!
This coffee—I love it!
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How to pronounce lo adoro!

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loh ah-DOH-roh

/lo aˈdo.ro/

Lo adoro: loh ah-DOH-roh. Stress DOH.

"I love it!" in Italian: quick reference

ItalianEnglish
lo adoro!I love it!

Masculine singular thing.

la adoro!I love it! (feminine)

Feminine noun.

li adoroI love them

Masculine plural.

adoro questo postoI love this place

Without pronoun.

How to use lo adoro! in real life

  1. 1First sip of espresso

    Questo caffèlo adoro!

    This coffee—I love it!

    Food praise.

  2. 2Gift unwrapping

    Il maglione? Lo adoro, grazie!

    The sweater? I love it, thanks!

    Thanks + praise.

  3. 3Neighborhood

    Il tuo quartiere: lo adoro la sera.

    Your neighborhood: I love it in the evening.

    Place.

Mistakes English speakers make with lo adoro!

Incorrect: Lo adoro la pizza.

Correct: La adoro! / Adoro la pizza.

Pizza is feminine: la adoro, or drop the pronoun.

Incorrect: Io adoro lo.

Correct: Lo adoro.

Object pronoun before the verb.

Good to know

Lo adoro! is bright and a bit theatrical—perfect for gelato and views. For people, adoro can sound intense; mi piace or mi sta simpatico is softer. Tone carries a lot.

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Trying a friend's homemade tiramisù

  1. ChatPal

    Allora? Ti piace?

    So? Do you like it?

  2. You

    Lo adoroè perfetto.

    I love it—it's perfect.

  3. ChatPal

    Che bello! Anche mio fratello lo adora.

    How nice! My brother loves it too.

  4. You

    Posso avere un altro pezzo?

    Can I have another piece?

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FAQ

Common questions about "I love it!" in Italian

I love it?

Lo adoro! (masculine) / La adoro! (feminine).

Stronger than mi piace?

Yes—more enthusiastic.

Without lo?

Adoro questo…

People?

Use carefully; it can sound intense.

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