🇮🇹 italiano

fratello

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

il fratello

brother

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fratello
/il fraˈtɛllo/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice fratello en italiano?

AFI
/il fraˈtɛllo/

How do you pronounce fratello in italiano?

fratello is pronounced /il fraˈtɛllo/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il mio fratello maggiore è molto intelligente e generoso.

My older brother is very intelligent and generous.

Il fratello di Marco è arrivato con un nuovo regalo bellissimo.

Marco's brother arrived with a beautiful new gift.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Fratello is masculine because it derives from Latin "frater," which was grammatically masculine in the second declension, and this gender was preserved when Romance languages evolved from Latin. The word's ending in "-o" also signals masculine gender in modern Italian, following the regular pattern where Latin masculine nouns ending in "-er" became "-o" in Italian.

¿Cómo se dice brother en italiano?

En italiano, brother se dice il fratello — masculine.

Género según el idioma

IdiomaPalabraArtículoGénero
🇫🇷 Frenchfrèrelemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishhermanoelmasculine
🇵🇹 Portugueseirmãoomasculine

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