🇮🇹 Italian

banconote

feminine

le banconote

banknotes

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banconote
/le baŋkoˈnɔːte/
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How do you say banconote in Italian?

IPA
/le baŋkoˈnɔːte/

How do you pronounce banconote in Italian?

banconote is pronounced /le baŋkoˈnɔːte/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La banconota blu è stata falsificata.

The blue banknote was counterfeited.

Questa banconota nuova è molto rara e preziosa.

This new banknote is very rare and precious.

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Why is it feminine?

Banconote is feminine because it derives from "nota" (feminine, meaning "note" or "mark"), which comes from Latin "nota," a feminine noun; the prefix "banco-" (from the Italian word for "bank") is simply added to this feminine base, preserving the gender of the root word.

What is the Italian word for banknotes?

The Italian word for banknotes is le banconote — feminine.

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