zii
Zii is masculin in italien. The article is gli, so the full form is gli zii ("uncles").
MASCULINzii est le pluriel de zio
gli zii — uncles
ESSAIE
Comment dit-on zii en italien ?
How do you pronounce zii in italien?
zii is pronounced /ʎi ˈtsiːi/ in italien.
Exemples de phrases
Lo zio italiano è arrivato ieri con suo figlio piccolo.
The Italian uncle arrived yesterday with his little son.
Mio zio è molto generoso e gli piace aiutare i suoi nipoti.
My uncle is very generous and he likes to help his nephews and nieces.
Glissez zii dans Accord
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Pourquoi est-ce masculin ?
Zii (uncle) is masculine because it derives from Latin "avunculus," which was a masculine noun, and Italian inherited its gender classification through regular sound changes (avunculus > *avunclo > zio). Like most nouns ending in -o in Italian, it retained the masculine gender that was already established in its Latin ancestor.
Comment dit-on uncles en italien ?
En italien, uncles se dit gli zii — masculine.
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