ascensore
l' ascensore
elevator
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How do you say ascensore in Italian?
How do you pronounce ascensore in Italian?
ascensore is pronounced /laʃʃenˈsoːre/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Lo ascensore nuovo è molto veloce e silenzioso.
The new elevator is very fast and silent.
L'ascensore moderno ha sostituito quello vecchio.
The modern elevator has replaced the old one.
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Why is it masculine?
Ascensore is masculine because it derives from the Latin "ascensorius," which retained masculine gender through Italian's evolution of Latin noun endings (the -o ending typically signals masculine gender in Italian). The word literally means "one who ascends" or "that which ascends," and maintained its masculine classification from its Latin ancestor.
What is the Italian word for elevator?
The Italian word for elevator is l' ascensore — masculine.
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