Accordaerei
gli aerei
airplanes
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How do you say aerei in Italian?
How do you pronounce aerei in Italian?
aerei is pronounced /ʎi aˈɛːrei/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Lo aereo nuovo è decollato stamattina con molti passeggeri a bordo.
The new airplane took off this morning with many passengers on board.
Lo aereo italiano era completamente pieno, quindi non potevamo salire.
The Italian airplane was completely full, so we couldn't board.
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Why is it masculine?
Aerei is masculine because it derives from Latin "aereus" (relating to air), which followed the second-declension masculine pattern (-eus ending), and this grammatical gender was preserved when the word evolved into Italian. The masculine gender is typical for Italian nouns ending in -eo that derive from Latin second-declension masculine forms.
What is the Italian word for airplanes?
The Italian word for airplanes is gli aerei — masculine.
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