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What does you are crazy in Italian sound like?

There are a few ways to say "you are crazy" in Italian, depending on the context and level of formality:

Informal:

* Sei pazzo/a! (pronounced "say pat-tso/a") - This is the most common and direct way to say "you are crazy." It is very informal and can be used with friends and family.

* Sei matto/a! (pronounced "say mat-to/a") - This is another informal option, meaning "you are crazy" in a more playful or lighthearted way.

* Sei fuori di testa! (pronounced "say foo-o-ree dee tes-ta") - This translates to "you are out of your head" and implies that someone is acting irrationally.

Formal:

* Lei è pazzo/a. (pronounced "lay eh pat-tso/a") - This is the formal way to say "you are crazy" and is used when addressing someone with respect.

* Lei è fuori di sé. (pronounced "lay eh foo-o-ree dee say") - This is a more formal and neutral way to say "you are crazy" and implies someone is acting unusually.

Other options:

* Hai perso la testa! (pronounced "ahy per-so la tes-ta") - This translates to "you have lost your mind" and is a more dramatic way to say "you are crazy."

* Sei un po' strano/a. (pronounced "say oon po' stran-o/a") - This translates to "you are a little strange" and is a more neutral way to say "you are crazy."

The best way to use these phrases depends on the context and your relationship with the person you are speaking to.

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