🇮🇹 italien

ginocchio

masculine

il ginocchio

knee

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ginocchio
/il dʒiˈnɔkkjo/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on ginocchio en italien ?

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/il dʒiˈnɔkkjo/

How do you pronounce ginocchio in italien?

ginocchio is pronounced /il dʒiˈnɔkkjo/ in italien.

Exemples de phrases

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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Pourquoi est-ce 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.

Comment dit-on knee en italien ?

En italien, knee se dit il ginocchio — masculine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇫🇷 Frenchgenoulemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishrodilla flips!lafeminine

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