A guide to saying it like a local
How to Say "Do you have it in another style" in Italian
Ask if a shop has an item in a different style or model.
Avete un altro modello?
AH-veh-teh oon AHL-trah moh-DEL-lohneutral
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Use this when you see something you like but want to see if it comes in a different design, color, or version. It's perfect for clothing, furniture, or electronics stores.
Alternatives
- Avete un altro stile?Slightly more direct, focusing on 'style' rather than 'model'.
- C'è un altro tipo?More general, asking if there's another kind of the item.
Ways to get it wrong
Confusing 'modello' with 'model'
'Modello' refers to a style or design, not a person.
Wrong verb for 'have'
Use 'avere' (avere) for possession, not 'tenere' (to hold).
A small cultural note
Italians often appreciate when shoppers show interest in seeing variations, so don't hesitate to ask!
Frequently asked
how to ask for a different color in italian shop
You can say 'Avete un altro colore?' (Do you have another color?). This is a common follow-up if the model is right but the color isn't.
what's the difference between modello and stile
'Modello' often refers to a specific product design or version, while 'stile' is a broader term for the overall aesthetic or fashion.
how to say 'do you have this in stock'
You can ask 'Avete questo in magazzino?' (Do you have this in stock?) or more simply 'Avete questo?' (Do you have this?).
