🇮🇹 italiano

animali

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

gli animali

animals

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animali
/ʎi aniˈmaːli/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice animali en italiano?

AFI
/ʎi aniˈmaːli/

How do you pronounce animali in italiano?

animali is pronounced /ʎi aniˈmaːli/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Lo animale selvatico è stato catturato dai veterinari.

The wild animal was captured by the veterinarians.

Lo animale domestico rimane fedele al suo padrone.

The domestic animal remains loyal to its master.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Animali is masculine because it derives from Latin "animālis" (adjective meaning "of or relating to the soul/life"). In Italian, the -ale ending (from Latin -alis) is typically masculine when used as a noun. The word evolved from an adjective to a noun meaning "animal," and retained the masculine gender characteristic of -ale nouns in Italian.

¿Cómo se dice animals en italiano?

En italiano, animals se dice gli animali — masculine.

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