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lei

"lei" means "she" in Italian. It is number 56 on the frequency list, in A1 (pron).

Meaning

she; her; it

IPA

/ˈlɛj/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• E lei?
  How about you?
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / CK
• È lei?
  Is it you?
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / Scott
• Era lei.
  That was her.
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / CH

Learned together

In the course, "lei" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• te you, thee
• della of the, from the
• sì yes
• gli the (masculine plural)
• quello that
• alla to the, at the
• o or
• tutti all
• dei of the, from the

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