Shoe and clothing sizes in Europe are different than those used in the United States. Be prepared that the shoe salesman may tell you that you have a size 43 foot.

What size do you wear?

Quale misura desidera?

kwah-lay mee-ZOO-rah deh-zee-deh-rah

I would like …

Desidero…

deh-zee-deh-roh …

I don't know the sizes in Italian.

Non conosco le misure italiane.

nohn koh-NOHS-koh leh mee-zoo-reh ee-tahl-YAHN-eh

It's too big/small.

è troppo grande/piccolo.

eh trohp-poh grahn-day/PEEK-koh-loh

Clothing Size ( la taglia/la misura)