🇮🇹 italien

silenzio

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masculine

il silenzio

silence

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silenzio
/il siˈlɛntsjo/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on silenzio en italien ?

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/il siˈlɛntsjo/

How do you pronounce silenzio in italien?

silenzio is pronounced /il siˈlɛntsjo/ in italien.

Exemples de phrases

Il silenzio profondo della biblioteca mi ha aiutato a concentrarmi.

The deep silence of the library helped me concentrate.

Quel silenzio assordante durante la riunione era molto imbarazzante.

That deafening silence during the meeting was very embarrassing.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Silenzio is masculine because it derives from Latin "silentium," which was a neuter noun in Latin but was regendered as masculine when adopted into Italian, following the pattern where many Latin neuter nouns ending in "-ium" became masculine nouns ending in "-io" in Romance languages.

Comment dit-on silence en italien ?

En italien, silence se dit il silenzio — masculine.

Genre selon les langues

LangueMotArticleGenre
🇫🇷 Frenchsilencelemasculine

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