Italian Expression · Intermediate
avere l'opportunità
to have the opportunity
Pronunciation: a-VE-re lop-por-tu-ni-TA
Meaning
To have a chance or favorable occasion to do something.
Example
Non abbiamo avuto l'opportunità di parlare con lui.
We didn't have the opportunity to speak with him.
Practice tips
- Practice avere l'opportunità out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for intermediate-level learners.