🇮🇹 italiano

pomeriggio

masculine

il pomeriggio

afternoon

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pomeriggio
/il pomeˈriddʒo/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice pomeriggio en italiano?

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/il pomeˈriddʒo/

How do you pronounce pomeriggio in italiano?

pomeriggio is pronounced /il pomeˈriddʒo/ 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?

Pomeriggio 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 afternoon en italiano?

En italiano, afternoon se dice il pomeriggio — masculine.

Género según el idioma

IdiomaPalabraArtículoGénero
🇫🇷 Frenchaprès-midil'masculine
🇵🇹 Portuguesetarde flips!afeminine

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