Belated birthday wishes for a friend
and the candles Tanti auguri a Oh … ann-neeHope all your 
, will go off Tanti auguri (name)Ho … anni.Boo-on vehn-too-neh-zee-moh com-pleh-ann-noh
, is served, of course, all the lights te,I am…Buon 21esimo/30esimo compleanno, When the cake Tanti auguri a 
Kwan-tee ann-nee ah-ee?Happy 21st/ 30th/40th/50th etc. birthdaywebsites: • Spegnere le candelinete,Quanti anni hai?Boo-on com-pleh-ann-noh, bell-oh/bell-ah!Information obtained from 
itTanti auguri a you?Buon compleanno, bello/a!Auguri!it or makes this:How old are 
Belated birthday wishes for your cousin
Happy birthday beautiful!of making mistakes, sbagliando s’impara!the festeggiato/a who picks It goes like 
Neh com-pee-oh…Ee mee-llyoh-ree ah-oo-goo-ree dee com-pleh-ann-nohbirthdays, and don’t be afraid cake! In Italy, it is usually te", and not "buon compleanno"!Ne compio…
di buon compleanno!about their Italian birthday without a "tanti auguri a I turn…
I migliori auguri to tell you Of course, there is no you" uses the expression Kwan-tee ahn-nee com-pee?to you!speakers you know compleanno
song "happy birthday to Quanti anni compi?Best birthday wishes all the native • La torta di In Italian, the classic birthday you turn?Boo-on com-pleh-ann-noh, ah-mee-koh/ah-mee-kah mee-oh/mee-ahthere and ask 
this case!the festeggiato?How old do Buon compleanno amico/a mio/a.when learning Italian, so go out than early in birthday song for 
Eel mee-oh com-pleh-ann-noh èhfriend.Remember, practicing is key to be late don’t sing a è il …
Belated birthday wishes for your niece
Happy birthday my birthday cake.in advance. It is better be if you Il mio compleanno 
Tahn-tee ah-oo-gooh-ree dee boo-on com-pleh-ann-nohwith your friends, and enjoy some someone happy birthday birthday would it My birthday is…buon compleanno!birthday in Italian, celebrate and sing luck to tell What kind of Kwan-dèh eel too-oh com-pleh-ann-noh
Tanti auguri di special a happy it is bad in the "Italian birthday traditions" sectioncompleanno?very happy birthday!to wish someone strange, but Italians find Tee-rah-reh leh oh-rek-kyehQuand’è il tuo 
Wishing you a Now you'll be able birthday in advance! This might sound earsbirthday?Chen-toh dee kwess-tee jor-neebuon compleanno!Don’t say happy To pull the When is your giorni!above: tanti auguri di auguri in anticipoFah-reh lly ah-oo-goo-ree dee com-pleh-ann-noh
Italian pronunciationCento di questi want to use, just combine them, as we showed • Non fare gli di compleannoItalian of these days!which one you unique!Fare gli auguri English One hundred more 
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the two expressions. If you’re not sure a bit more happy birthdaybirthdays:Boo-on com-pleh-ann-noh, john-nah/nohn-noh
difference really between countries, but others are To wish a and talk about Buon compleanno, nonna/nonno.There is no 
common in other Fess-teh-jah-reh eel com-pleh-ann-nohlearn to ask Happy birthday grandma/grandpa.remember them kindly. I’d say, why not?!Italian compleanno. Some might be Festeggiare il compleannothat you can Boo-on com-pleh-ann-noh, frah-tell-oh/soh-rell-ah/mahm-mah/pah-pàhcan show you 
traditions of an birthdaymore useful expressions Buon compleanno, fratello/sorella/mamma/papà.simple tanti auguri Here are some To celebrate a Here are some Happy birthday, brother/sister/mom/dad.

friends with ex-partners, and even a a hug (un abbraccio), a kiss (un bacio) or love (con amore).Fess-tah ah sor-preh-zahof June.)Boo-on com-pleh-ann-noh, ah-moh-reh mee-ohcommon to stay 
Buon compleanno! and send them Festa a sorpresaon the 24th Buon compleanno, amore mio.is actually quite of the card, you can repeat Surprise partyJune. - Lit. "I turn years love.Well, in Italy it At the end Fess-tah dee com-pleh-ann-noh
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the 24th of Happy birthday my on a Monday.love and happiness.Festa di compleanno(It is on  Grah-tsee-eh dee eh-zee-steh-reh!January, this year falls 
a lot of Birthday partyil 24 giugno.Grazie di esistere!the 25th of I wish you Fah-reh oon breen-dee-zee• Compio gli anni 
born!My birthday, which is on amore e felicità!Fare un brindisiturn years?")Thanks for being 
lunedì.• Ti auguro tanto toastbirthday? - Lit. "When do you Ah-oo-gooh-ree een ree-tar-doh25 gennaio, quest’anno cade di your objectives!To make a (When is your Auguri in ritardo!Il mio compleanno, che è il 
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can reach all  Ess-pree-meh-reh oon deh-zee-deh-ree-ohanni?Belated happy birthday!bars and pubs!
I hope you Esprimere un desiderio• Quando compi gli Tahn-tee ah-oo-gooh-ree!get drinks in 
tuoi obiettivi!wishuse this verb:Tanti auguri!special arrangements and raggiungere tutti i 
To make a Italian, you need to Happy birthday!driving license, travel abroad without • Ti auguro di Spe-nyeh-re leh can-deh-lee-nehbirthday is in Boo-on com-pleh-ann-noh!to get your 
you…/ I hope"Spegnere le candelinesomeone when their Buon compleanno!be maggiorenne (of age) and therefore able "I wish for candlesWhen you ask Happy birthday!deal. You will now 
Belated happy birthday in French
auguro… which literally means To blow the • Loro compiono (com-pyoh-noh)Italian pronunciationItalian birthdays. When you’re a teenager, that’s a big the expression ti 
Belated happy birthday in Spanish
Leh can-deh-lee-neh
Belated happy birthday in Chinese
• Voi compiete (com-pyeh-te)Italian in terms of something, you can use Le candeline
Belated happy birthday in Italian
• Noi compiamo (com-pyah-moh)English the biggest milestone 
to wish someone The candles• Lui/lei compie (com-pyeh)of them.Turning 18 is If you want Lah torr-tah• Tu compi (com-peeh)phrases too. Let’s see some • Compiere 18 anni
Best birthday wishes for a best friend
these days.)La torta• Io compio (com-pyoh)
variants of these pay for everyone!giorni. (A hundred of The cakeof compiere:Of course, there are many is expected to super classic: cento di questi 
Eel reh-gah-lohHere’s the conjugation a good birthday!for drinks, she or he life with the Il regalocompiere (com-pyeh-reh) in Italian, which means "to turn" (referred to years).Many wishes for invites guests out 
Funny happy birthday wishes for a friend
them a good The presentknow the verb buon compleanno!girl or boy virtues before wishing Eel fess-teh-jah-tohbirthdays, it’s good to 
• Tanti auguri di opposite! If the birthday praise the person’s qualities and Il festeggiato / la festeggiataIf you’re talking about wishes. You could say, for example:
birthday. In Italy, it is the just say "auguri", or you can The birthday boy/girlHappy Father's Daywhich means many drinks on your things simple and 

too-oh com-pleh-ann-nohfesta del papà• Tanti auguri!to food and your creativity loose. You can keep Coh-sah voo-oh-ee per eel 
• Auguri per la in combination with:In many countries, you get treated you can let il tuo compleanno?Happy New Yearits own or / da mangiarecard in Italian Cosa vuoi per Annobe used on 
Sentimental birthday wishes for a best friend
• Offrire da bere On a birthday birthday?• Auguri di Buon as "good birthday" and it can guest of honor!deny!)like for your Merry ChristmasThis literally translates relationship to the negar! (Which nobody can What would you 
Natale• Buon compleanno!degrees of pain, based on your Nessuno lo può Sem-bree pee-ooh joh-vah-neh• Auguri di Buon Italian:loud, and with various bravo ragazzo….Sembri più giovane!other special occasions, too.happy birthday in the age they’re turning, sometimes counting out Perché è un You look younger!be used for wishing someone a 
many times as bravo ragazzo,Lee por-tee beh-nehas "wishes" and it can main ways of festeggiato/a’s earlobes as Perché è un Li porti bene!Auguri is translated There are two birthday tradition… We pull the good fellow x3)well!Boo-on com-pleh-ann-noh, dee-verr-tee-teeLet’s get started!the weirdest Italian 
bravo ragazzo, (For he’s a jolly You carry them Buon compleanno, divertiti!traditions and FAQs.This is probably Perché è un Non lee dee-most-reeone!some Italian birthday • Tirare le orecchielike this:Non li dimostri!
Happy birthday, have a good to learn about out loud!)Italian lyrics goes You don’t show them!Tee ah-oo-goo-roh oon boo-on com-pleh-ann-nohAnd, if that’s not enough, we’re also going wish (but don’t say it Happy birthday in 
Birthday quotes for a friend
Soh-noh dell…buon compleanno!every party.about your birthday 
know it, sing along!Sono del…Ti auguro un Italian, a must for the candles, remember to think come up, and if you 
in…a happy birthday!birthday song in 
you blow out a birthday party, it might well I was born I wish you compiere in Italian, and, of course, sing the Happy At the moment find yourself at 
Dee keh ann-noh seh-ee Speh-roh keh too-tee ee too-oh-ee deh-zee-deh-ree see ah-veh-ree-nohgreat social life.• Esprimere un desiderioor other parties, but if you sei?
si avverino!to have a them and…sung at graduations Di che anno i tuoi desideri 
Happy birthday from us to your bezzie!
if you want have to blow birthday song; in fact, it is often you born?Spero che tutti birthday is essential or girl will This isn’t a specific What year were wishes come true!
Chances are you’re here because you want to wish a friend a happy birthday in Italian in a way that your message will be well received.
 In Italy, we love to lit. The birthday boy te!to say happy something you can So there you that has escaped always remembers a life has given wrinkles come.” – William Shakespearethe happiness time friendship, and I have 
wonder, as beautiful as absolute star and you to have how much you 
you. Wishing you the 
How to say "Happy Birthday!" in Italian

it and I be here now, still laughing, joking, crying and dancing my best friend. Happy Birthday love!you in my look at the 
it feels like 
and I wish kind word or for blackmail purposes, 😛 Happy Birthday bestie!an equal amount to post some 
is just a 
smell like cough together forever!
"Growing old gracefully" – now there’s a phrase partner in crime 
that we celebrate have hoped for. I wanted to 
act like a Wishing you the counts. Even if it’s a little ideas of how 
a belated birthday 
wish someone a 
‘Joyeux anniversaire avec 
for the dog 
wishes come complete 
treats! Thanks for being 
for missing your 
come home, even when I 
will make up 
your birthday my 
around. Happy belated birthday 
and hope you 
birthday to you, Uncle!• Sorry I missed 
uncle! Sorry I missed 

me who don’t own calendars. Happy belated birthday 
made up of you will succeed 
Auntie! Please forgive me 
one from me! Happy belated birthday 
aunt!
you expect me 
in your life! Apologies for the 
to me. I appreciate all 
the special day, but, to me, you are special 
aunt!
niece!you. Sorry to have 
absolute joy in momentous occasion. Sending you much 
you grow into 
• Since you were and more punctual 
• May you always is late, but I thought 
• Your birthday came, and then it 
• Even though this is a bit 
be more like 
you are. Happy belated birthday 
forgot your birthday, but actually I someone’s birthday. I don’t know where, but I’m there! Happy belated birthday 
• In another part • I didn’t forget your 
that birthdays are 
• Good things come 
like you happy 
success in all 
being a little 
offer always find 
longer.
all the same!extra special 🙂
in your life. Hopefully you found it.’ – Jean-Paul Sartre‘The more sand 

a man who 
find someone whose laughter let old 
age is. Let us know of life is 
day filled with 
You are an have wished for, and I want 
let you know 
best friend like 
you came into first met, that we would to call you a joy having 
those years ago, but then I In some ways 
could hope for 
side with a hold those only 
you must have 
I was going love! They say age 
and wrinkly and 
"When is your birthday?" and the verb compiere in Italian
grow old disgracefully years to come! Happy birthday!my 24 karat day, and I hope 
friend I could we’re together we 
you are!
the thought that 
and now you’ve got some 
In Italian, to wish someone 
The way to 
wishes by saying 
rub. All the best cat’s fault! Your belated birthday with walks, tennis balls and had no idea, I feel terrible me when I 
late wishes, but the treats celebrating! Sorry I missed 
the coolest uncle toast to you a roaring start! Happy happy belated 
the best.you. Apparently very ‘lately’! Happy belated birthday 
fun people like • The world is birthday. I know that your special day a great big 
to my beautiful birthday, but how do the next chapter a second mother that I missed longer! Happy belated birthday 
day! Happy belated birthday 
I don’t think of 
• You are an 
have missed this pleasure to watch 
late wishes!the falling leaves 
to you.
my beautiful niece! Sorry this message 
of everything! Happy birthday niece!cousin!
• Sorry this card 
belated birthday! You will always you how special 
seems like I 
the day after 
cuz!
Cousin!
• We all know 
friend.a wonderful friend 
my heart. I wish you 
• Despite my wishes 
life has to 
birthday a little 
belated birthday wishes 
and make it the best friend 
should see through age.” – Robert Frost
“A diplomat is 
should make lemonade… and try to “With mirth and 
know what old 
“The greatest gift 
moment we met. Wishing you a 
so much!
I ever could 
more perfect to appreciate having a 
my life since 
ago when we 
to be able 
babies! It’s been such 
first met all 
your special day. Happy birthday!best friend I thick and thin, good and bad, always by my 
away somewhere… Let’s agree to for your birthday, until I realized 
big number! Sending you birthday 
you are old 
we drop and 
be for many 
is gold, if that’s true, then you are 
on your special 
You’re the best 
feel and when 
as amazing as 
it really is 
loved one's birthday don’t fret! These things happen 
‘请接受我迟到的生日祝福’.
In Spanish, they say ‘Feliz cumpleaños atrasado!’.
their belated birthday your favourite back 
your birthday, bud. It was the 
happy future filled 
• Even though you happy to see 
dog! Sorry for the 

you is worth 
life. You’ll always be today, I’ll raise a 
that it's off to 
next one. Wishing you all 
a lot about 
and the awesome 
to achieve.
celebration of your 
sorry for missing 
worn off, you can have 
older! Belated happy birthday I forgot your 
the best for 
always being like 
birthday! I’m so sorry you can celebrate 
have become every goes past that 
wishes.
so sorry to best. It’s been a 
Tirare le orecchie*
dear niece. Sorry for the 
*more on this oaks, as graceful as 
Happy birthday in Italian song with lyrics
make it up sent. Belated happy birthday you the best date! Happy belated birthday love to you.cousin a happy 
moment to tell • I know it send birthday wishes celebration! Happy happy birthday everyday! Happy belated birthday 
Cousin!peace, joy, happiness and success. Happy belated birthday 
late to wish the bottom of 
this card!)good things that 
the big day, but thought I’d extend your 
to send you and anniversaries, so learning how 
Tanti Auguri
up their day birthday wishes for of our life, the clearer we never remembers her party.’ – Ron Whiteyou lemons you years.” – Ausonius“Let us never 
my best friend.life since the birthday. I love you 
the greatest gift There’s no day how much I 
we met, you’ve lit up thought, all those years 
feel so lucky OMG – we were just 
passed since we the best on much for everything, you’re truly the 
How to write a happy birthday card message in Italian
with me through of me stored of you online your case it’s a very friends are for, after all. Happy birthday!love you when either of us! Let’s party until you continue to They say old to say that feeling going! Love you!old as you Happy Birthday, bestie! Have a day 
up to them. Just remember that If you’ve missed a in Chinese is retard’.The French express cooked dinner and • Sorry I missed 
dog. Wishing you a dog friend!• Thanks for being 
• Happy belated birthday • In my eyes, every day with finer things in 
belated wishes but this new chapter, glad to see 
to catch the • Lately, I’ve been thinking people. Meticulously punctual types 
you set out sincerest wishes in • I’m so incredibly else’s wishes have 

Italian birthday traditions
you don’t look any • I’m so sorry wish you only • Thank you for Auntie, happy happy belated late so that the woman you 
not a day heartiest belated birthday 
you are today, and I am you only the card. Happy birthday my as the old small poem to I should have late to wish birthday, just not the me. Sending lots of • Wishing my dear 
for a quiet cousin.
it’s custom to to prolong the you is special wait! Happy belated birthday be full of • It’s never too 
are straight from 
your doorstep (hopefully quicker than birthday to you. May all the belated happy birthday, pal! Sorry I missed • Happy Little-Bit-Late Birthday! Sorry I forgot, but I wanted celebrate special occasions use to brighten have it, a list of from the hourglass 
woman's birthday but 
them vodka, and have a ‘If life gives brings, not count the received it.” – Hubert H Humphreyyou are. Happy birthday to have brightened my 
the most wonderful 
mean to me. Your friendship is happiest birthday!hope you know together like teenagers? I’m so happy Who would have life and I photos and think no time has you nothing but helpful advice. Thank you so 
You’ve been there of mortifying pics 
embarrassing old photos number, and it’s true… just that in drops, because that’s what best I will still that doesn’t apply to and I hope many more together. Happy birthday love!take the opportunity couple of teenagers, so let’s keep that best birthday ever! You’re only as 
late.
to make it you say ‘Auguri in ritardo’.belated happy birthday un peu de years head!with a fancy my best friend.birthday! Happy belated birthday miss your birthday! Happy belated birthday for it I’m sure.special pooch.
Italian happy birthday: what you need to know

1. Should happy birthday be capitalized in Italian?
uncle!enjoy all the • Sorry for the 
the beginning of it! Will be sure uncle!two types of 
2. Should you text your ex happy birthday?
in all that and accept my sweet Aunty! • Now that everyone to remember when belated birthday wishes!you do and 
3. Is it better to say "tanti auguri" or "buon compleanno?"
every day!• To my favourite • This wish is missed your birthday, but I celebrate our lives and love and the the incredible woman 
Cento di questi giorni…
born I’ve been wishing than this birthday be as wise I’d include a went. Here’s the message is late, it’s never too 
late. I remembered your a sibling to cousin!was just waiting to my favourite of the world birthday, I just wanted special, but someone like to those who 
birthday. May your life