🇮🇹 Italian

articolo

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masculine

l' articolo

article

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articolo
/larˈtiːkolo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say articolo in Italian?

IPA
/larˈtiːkolo/

How do you pronounce articolo in Italian?

articolo is pronounced /larˈtiːkolo/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Lo articolo scientifico è molto importante per la ricerca.

The scientific article is very important for research.

Questo articolo interessante è stato pubblicato nel nostro giornale.

This interesting article was published in our newspaper.

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Why is it masculine?

Articolo is masculine because it derives from Latin "articulus" (small joint, limb), which was masculine in the second declension; the -o ending in Italian regularly preserves the masculine gender of Latin masculine nouns ending in -us.

What is the Italian word for article?

The Italian word for article is l' articolo — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frencharticlel'masculine

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