Italian · Greetings & Phrases
sì
yes
Beginneradverb
Definition
An affirmative reply.
Example
Sì, capisco.
Yes, I understand.
Etymology
'Sì' is derived directly from Latin 'sic' and has retained its form through centuries. It is universally recognized as an affirmation in various linguistic contexts.
How & Where It’s Used
'Sì' is used in both formal and informal contexts and can be spoken or written, commonly used across all regions of Italy.