🇮🇹 italiano

palazzo

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 palazzo

palace

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palazzo
/il paˈlattso/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice palazzo en italiano?

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/il paˈlattso/

How do you pronounce palazzo in italiano?

palazzo is pronounced /il paˈlattso/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il palazzo antico era molto grande e affascinante.

The ancient palace was very large and fascinating.

Questo palazzo storico è stato restaurato di recente.

This historic palace has been recently restored.

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Desliza cientos de palabras y domina el género gramatical en italiano.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Palazzo is masculine because it derives from Latin "palatium" (the imperial palace on Rome's Palatine Hill), which is a neuter noun in Latin. During the evolution from Latin to Italian, neuter nouns were typically reassigned to either masculine or feminine gender. "Palatium" was reanalyzed as masculine in Italian, likely due to the phonetic evolution of its -o ending, which became the standard masculine singular ending in Italian. Words ending in -o are overwhelmingly masculine in Italian, making this a regular and productive gender marker.

¿Cómo se dice palace en italiano?

En italiano, palace se dice il palazzo — masculine.

Género según el idioma

IdiomaPalabraArtículoGénero
🇫🇷 Frenchpalaislemasculine

Practica con Accord

Desliza cientos de palabras y domina el género gramatical en italiano.

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