🇮🇹 italiano

ginocchio

masculine

il ginocchio

knee

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ginocchio
/il dʒiˈnɔkkjo/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice ginocchio en italiano?

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/il dʒiˈnɔkkjo/

How do you pronounce ginocchio in italiano?

ginocchio is pronounced /il dʒiˈnɔkkjo/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il ginocchio destro del calciatore era gonfio e doloroso dopo la partita.

The footballer's right knee was swollen and painful after the match.

Questo nuovo ginocchio artificiale è molto avanzato tecnologicamente.

This new artificial knee is very technologically advanced.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Ginocchio is masculine because it derives from Latin "genuculum," the diminutive of "genu" (knee). While the etymology is correct, the gender retention explanation is problematic: Latin -ulum endings typically produced neuter nouns, not masculine ones. Italian "ginocchio" is masculine due to analogical remodeling and influence from other masculine nouns in Italian, particularly those ending in -io/-iio, rather than direct gender inheritance from the Latin diminutive suffix.

¿Cómo se dice knee en italiano?

En italiano, knee se dice il ginocchio — masculine.

Género según el idioma

IdiomaPalabraArtículoGénero
🇫🇷 Frenchgenoulemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishrodilla flips!lafeminine

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