🇮🇹 italiano

pomeriggi

masculine

i pomeriggi

afternoons

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pomeriggi
/i pomeˈriddʒi/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice pomeriggi en italiano?

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/i pomeˈriddʒi/

How do you pronounce pomeriggi in italiano?

pomeriggi is pronounced /i pomeˈriddʒi/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il pomeriggio scorso ho visto un film bellissimo al cinema.

The afternoon that just passed, I saw a very beautiful film at the cinema. (masculine: 'il' and 'scorso' agree with 'pomeriggio')

Ogni pomeriggio soleggiato, mio padre passeggia nel parco vicino.

Every sunny afternoon, my father takes a walk in the nearby park. (masculine: 'soleggiato' is masculine singular to agree with 'pomeriggio')

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Pomeriggi is masculine because it derives from the Latin "post meridiem" (after midday), and when this phrase was contracted into a single word in Italian, it took the masculine gender of "meridiem" (from "meridies," a masculine noun meaning midday or south). The word essentially preserved the gender of its primary Latin component despite the semantic shift from a time-phrase to a concrete noun meaning "afternoon."

¿Cómo se dice afternoons en italiano?

En italiano, afternoons se dice i pomeriggi — masculine.

Practica con Accord

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