🇮🇹 italiano

calcio

masculine

il calcio

soccer

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calcio
/il ˈkaltʃo/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice calcio en italiano?

AFI
/il ˈkaltʃo/

How do you pronounce calcio in italiano?

calcio is pronounced /il ˈkaltʃo/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il calcio italiano è molto popolare e affascinante.

Italian football is very popular and fascinating. (The masculine adjectives 'italiano' and 'affascinante' agree with the masculine noun 'calcio')

Il calcio professionistico richiede un allenamento intenso e costante.

Professional football requires intense and constant training. (The masculine adjectives 'professionistico', 'intenso', and 'costante' all agree with the masculine noun 'calcio')

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Calcio is masculine because it derives from the Latin "calcio" (kick, derived from "calx" meaning heel), which was a masculine noun. Italian inherited the grammatical gender from Latin, and the word maintained its masculine gender as it became the primary term for the sport of football/soccer.

¿Cómo se dice soccer en italiano?

En italiano, soccer se dice il calcio — masculine.

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