Looking for practical Chuukese to Corsican phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Chuukese phrase first, then the Corsican translation (Corsican) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Corsican.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Corsican-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Mwar a ngeni
Bonghjornu(mwar a ngeni)
Kinisou
Grazie(kinisou)
Mwar a pwe
Bonghjornu(mwar a pwe)
Mwar a pwe fiti
Bona sera(mwar a pwe fiti)
Mwar a pwe nien
Bona sera(mwar a pwe nien)
Mwar a pwe en
Bona notte(mwar a pwe en)
Chok ngeni
À prestu(chok ngeni)
Soun
Addiu(soun)
Nukuchuk a ngeni?
Cumu ti chjami?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
A ngeni John
Mi chjamu John(a ngeni John)
Nukuchuk a ngeni?
Cumu stai?(nukuchuk a ngeni)
Kinisou a ngeni
Hè un piacè di cunnosce ti(kinisou a ngeni)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Mwe pwe esei English?
Parlate inglese?
Ngeni pwe esei Hindi mehn.
Ùn parlu micca bè hindi.
Ngeni pwe fenen.
Ùn capiscu micca.
Pwe esei mehn.
Per piacè, parlate pianu.
Mwe pwe esei an?
Pudete dì quessa torna?
Where pwe an bathroom?
Induve hè u bagnu?
Mwe pwe fenen an city center?
Cumu possu ghjunghje à u centru di a cità?
Pwe fefen.
Girate à manca.
Pwe fefen.
Girate à diritta.
Pwe fenen.
Andate drittu.
Ewe pwe an fare?
Quant'è u prezzu?
Mwe pwe an ticket.
Una biglietta, per piacè.
Ewe pwe far from here?
Hè luntanu da quì?
Ngeni pwe lost.
Sò persu.
Where pwe an buy SIM card?
Induve possu cumprà una carta SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
O
Iè
A
Ùn
Mwe
Forse
Ngeni an
Sò d'accordu
Ngeni aen
Ùn sò micca d'accordu
Ewe pwe
Quessa pare bè
Mwe e pwe?
Chì ne pensi?
Mwe e pwe pwe?
Pò aiutà mi?
Ngeni pwe pwe
Aghju bisognu d'aiutu
Mwe pwe in
Aspetta un mumentu
Ngeni a pwe
Mi dispiace
A pwe a
Nisun prublema
Kinisou
Felicitazioni
Fahk a pwe
Bon anniversariu
Pwe pwe ewe
Fà un viaghju sicuru
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Where is the train station?
Induve hè a stazione di treni?(Ewe mwak mehnuk?)
Where is the bus stop?
Induve hè a fermata di l'autobus?(Ewe mwak bus stop?)
Mweir mehnuk?
Chì piattaforma hè?(Which platform?)
Ewe mwak mehnuk?
À chì ora parte?(What time?)
Ewe mwak epe?
Hè sta a strada ghjusta?(Is this the right way?)
Ewe mwak epe?
Hè vicinu quì(It is near here)
Ewe mwak epe?
Hè luntanu quì(It is far from here)
Ewe mwak epe?
Pudete mostrà mi nantu à a mappa?(Can you show me?)
Stop here, please
Fermate quì, per piacè(Stop here, please)
Ewe mwak epe?
Cumu longu ci vole?(How long?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ehu an pwe ese?
Quant'ellu costa?(kwan-tellu kosta)
Ewe pwe ese pwe ehu.
Quellu hè troppu caru(kwellu he troppu karu)
Ika pwe ehu an pwe ese?
Avete qualcosa di più chjucu?(avete kwalcosa di pyu kjiuku)
Ika pwe pwe ese pwe kar?
Pò pagà cù carta?(po paga ku karta)
Ika pwe pwe ese pwe table pwe rait.
Vulerebbe una tavula per dui(vulerebbe una tavula per dui)
Pwe bill, pwe.
A fattura, per piacè(a fattura per pja-che)
Ewe pwe ese pwe service?
U serviziu hè inclusu?(u serviziu he inklusu)
I am vegetarian.
Sò vegetariana(so vegetariana)
Ewe pwe ese pwe spicy food.
Nimu manghju piccante, per piacè(nimu manju pikante per pja-che)
Ewe pwe mas.
Questu hè deliziosu(kwestu he deliziosu)
Ika pwe pwe ese pwe menu?
Pò avè u menù?(po ave u menu)
Pwe glass pwe water, pwe.
Un bicchieru d'acqua, per piacè(un bikjeru d'akwa per pja-che)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Kasei an police
Chjama a pulizza
Kasei an ambulance
Chjama un'ambulanza
Ngeni an doktor
Mi serve un duttore
Ngeni an fefin
Mi sentu male
Ngeni an alerjiki to peanuts
Sò allergicu à i nocciuli
Where an hospital pwe fefin?
Induve hè l'ospedale più vicinu?
Ewe fefin an
Mi fa male quì
Ngeni an lost passport
Aghju persu u mo passaportu
Ewe kasei an hotel ngeni?
Pudete chjamà u mo hotel?
Chok!
Aiutu!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Mwanin a pwe
Hè un piacè di cunosce ti(mwanin a pwe)
Mwe pwe fenen a meeting
Facemu un'appuntamentu
Mwe pwe fenen an time?
À chì ora ti cunvene?
Mwanin a pwe send an report non an
Mandaraghju u rapportu oghje(mwanin a pwe send an report non an)
Mwe pwe fenen an tomorrow?
Pudemu parlà dumane?
Pwe fenen an file non a
Truvate u schedariu in allegatu
Kinisou pwe an time
Grazie per u to tempu
Mwanin a pwe fenen an work non a
Aspettu cun piacè di travaglià cun tè
Mwe pwe fenen an point non a?
Puderia chiarisce quellu puntu?
Mwe pwe fenen an back non a
Lasciami torna à tè
An deadline es Friday
A scadenza hè venerdì
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.