🇮🇹 italiano

pipistrello

masculine

il pipistrello

bat

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pipistrello
/il pipiˈstrɛllo/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice pipistrello en italiano?

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/il pipiˈstrɛllo/

How do you pronounce pipistrello in italiano?

pipistrello is pronounced /il pipiˈstrɛllo/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il pipistrello nero è volato attraverso la finestra aperta.

The black bat flew through the open window.

Quel pipistrello piccolo si è riposato sul ramo tutto il giorno.

That small bat rested on the branch all day long.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Pipistrello (bat) is masculine. While the word does derive from Latin "vespertilio" (masculine), the connection is less direct than stated. The Italian form evolved through folk etymology and sound changes, blending Latin "vespertilio" with "pipis" (squeaking sounds), creating a diminutive-like form that retained masculine gender. Italian masculine nouns ending in -ello are typically diminutives or derived forms that inherit or maintain masculine gender from their roots or morphological patterns.

¿Cómo se dice bat en italiano?

En italiano, bat se dice il pipistrello — masculine.

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