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Vorrei
Vorrei is the conditional of volere and is the standard polite form for ordering and requesting. Use it with a noun or an infinitive: vorrei un caffè, vorrei prenotare. Beginners should default to it over voglio.
Examples in context
Vorrei un caffè, per favore.
I would like a coffee, please.
Vorrei prenotare un tavolo.
I would like to book a table.
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