Italian Word · Native
Dai
Come on / go ahead
Pronunciation: DYE
Meaning
A flexible conversational word used for encouragement, urging, surprise, or mild protest.
Example
Dai, prova ancora una volta.
Come on, try one more time.
Practice tips
- Practice Dai 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 word is for native-level learners.