🇮🇹 italien

microbo

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masculine

il microbo

microbe

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microbo
/il ˈmikrobo/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on microbo en italien ?

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/il ˈmikrobo/

How do you pronounce microbo in italien?

microbo is pronounced /il ˈmikrobo/ in italien.

Exemples de phrases

Il microbo pericoloso è stato identificato dal laboratorio.

The dangerous microbe was identified by the laboratory.

Un microbo nuovo è stato scoperto nel campione d'acqua.

A new microbe was discovered in the water sample.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Microbo is masculine because it derives from Latin "microbium" (formed from Greek "mikros" + "bios"), and Italian typically treats Latin neuter nouns ending in -ium as masculine by converting them to -o endings. This regularization occurred during Italian's development from Vulgar Latin, where neuter nouns were largely absorbed into the masculine gender class.

Comment dit-on microbe en italien ?

En italien, microbe se dit il microbo — masculine.

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