Italian Expression · Native
Meno male
What a relief
Pronunciation: MEH-noh MAH-leh
Meaning
An expression of relief that a problem was avoided or resolved.
Example
Meno male che abbiamo trovato i documenti.
What a relief that we found the documents.
Practice tips
- Practice Meno male out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
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- Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for native-level learners.