🇮🇹 Italian

bimbo

masculine

il bimbo

child

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bimbo
/il ˈbimbo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say bimbo in Italian?

IPA
/il ˈbimbo/

How do you pronounce bimbo in Italian?

bimbo is pronounced /il ˈbimbo/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il bimbo piccolo ha perso il suo giocattolo preferito.

The small boy lost his favorite toy.

Un bimbo intelligente come lui riuscirà facilmente a risolvere questo problema difficile.

A smart boy like him will easily manage to solve this difficult problem.

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Why is it masculine?

Bimbo is masculine in Italian because it derives from the English word "baby" (adopted into Italian in the mid-20th century), and Italian assigned it to the masculine gender following the phonetic pattern of words ending in "-o," which are typically masculine in Italian.

What is the Italian word for child?

The Italian word for child is il bimbo — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchenfantl'masculine
🇪🇸 Spanishniñoelmasculine
🇵🇹 Portuguesecriança flips!afeminine

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