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"I'm just looking" in Italian: sto solo guardando
sto solo guardando
I'm just looking in Italian is sto solo guardando. Say it kindly when a shop assistant approaches and you are not ready.
Boutique approach
Grazie—sto solo guardando.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce sto solo guardando
Say it
stoh SOH-loh gwar-DAHN-doh
/sto ˈso.lo ɡwarˈdan.do/
Sto solo guardando: stoh SOH-loh gwar-DAHN-doh. Stress SOH and DAHN.
"I'm just looking" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| sto solo guardando | I'm just looking Default. | Default. |
| sto solo guardando, grazie | I'm just looking, thanks Polite close. | Polite close. |
| guardo soltanto | I'm only looking Shorter alternate. | Shorter alternate. |
| per ora sto solo guardando | for now I'm just looking Soft delay. | Soft delay. |
How to use sto solo guardando in real life
- 1Boutique approach
Grazie—sto solo guardando.
Thanks—I'm just looking.
Classic reply.
- 2Market stall
Sto solo guardando i colori.
I'm just looking at the colors.
Browsing.
- 3Electronics shop
Per ora sto solo guardando i prezzi.
For now I'm just looking at prices.
Compare first.
Mistakes English speakers make with sto solo guardando
Incorrect: Sto solo looking.
Correct: Sto solo guardando.
Keep the Italian participle guardando.
Incorrect: Sono solo guardando.
Correct: Sto solo guardando.
Progressive uses stare: sto.
Good to know
Italian assistants may greet quickly; sto solo guardando keeps the tone friendly without shutting them down. You can still ask a size later. A smile plus grazie softens the line.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Browsing shoes without buying yet
ChatPal
Posso aiutarla?
Can I help you?
You
Sto solo guardando, grazie.
I'm just looking, thanks.
ChatPal
Certo. Se serve, chiami.
Of course. If you need anything, call.
You
Ok—sto solo guardando due modelli.
Ok—I'm just looking at two styles.
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FAQ
Common questions about "I'm just looking" in Italian
Exact phrase?
Sto solo guardando.
Add thanks?
Sto solo guardando, grazie.
Shorter?
Guardo soltanto.
Why sto?
Italian progressive: sto + -ando.
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