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Italian Phrase

Cosa c'è nella tua lista dei viaggi?

/ˈkɔ.za tʃe ˈne.la ˈtu.a ˈli.sta dei ˈvjaddʒi/
Meaning"What’s on your travel list?"
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Meaning

Literally, 'What is there in your travel list?' It is a friendly way to ask someone which destinations, activities, or items they have written down for future trips.

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When to use

Use this question in casual conversation when you’re talking about travel plans, sharing bucket‑list ideas, or helping a friend organize a vacation. It works well both in person and in online chat.

Grammar Breakdown

Cosac'ènellatualistadeiviaggi

1

Cosa

Interrogative pronoun meaning 'what', used at the beginning of a question.

2

c'è

Contraction of 'ci è', meaning 'there is/are'. Used to ask about existence of something.

3

nella

Combination of the preposition 'in' + definite article 'la' → 'in the'.

4

tua

Possessive adjective agreeing in gender and number with the noun it modifies (feminine singular).

5

lista dei viaggi

A noun phrase where 'lista' (list) is followed by the partitive article 'dei' (of the) + plural noun 'viaggi' (travels).

🗨In Conversation

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Cosa c'è nella tua lista dei viaggi?

What’s on your travel list?

Ho scritto Roma, le Dolomiti e un tour in Giappone.

I’ve written Rome, the Dolomites and a tour in Japan.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Cosa è nella tua lista dei viaggi?

    Use the idiomatic contraction 'c'è' (ci è) for 'there is/are' in questions.

  • Cosa c'è nella tua lista di viaggi?

    When you refer to a specific set of trips, the partitive article 'dei' is more natural than the simple 'di'.

  • Cosa c'è nella tua lista dei viaggi?

    Avoid mixing possessive adjectives with the partitive article incorrectly; keep the structure 'tua lista dei viaggi'.

Alternatives

  • Che cosa c'è nella tua lista di viaggi?

    What’s in your travel list?

  • Quali destinazioni hai nella tua lista dei viaggi?

    Which destinations do you have on your travel list?

  • Cosa hai in mente per i prossimi viaggi?

    What do you have in mind for upcoming trips?

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Cultural Tip

Italians love to talk about "lista dei desideri" (bucket list) and often keep a handwritten or digital list of places they want to visit. When asking this question, a warm tone and a follow‑up like "Mi piacerebbe sapere perché" (I’d love to know why) shows genuine interest and keeps the conversation lively.