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masculine
il bosco
woods
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/il ˈbosko/
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How do you say bosco in Italian?
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/il ˈbosko/
How do you pronounce bosco in Italian?
bosco is pronounced /il ˈbosko/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il bosco denso era difficile da attraversare.
The dense forest was difficult to cross.
Quel bosco antico nascondeva molti segreti.
That ancient forest hid many secrets.
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Why is it masculine?
Bosco is masculine because it derives from the Latin "boscus," which was already masculine in Late Latin, likely borrowed from Germanic languages where similar words referred to wooded areas. The masculine gender was preserved as Latin evolved into Italian.
What is the Italian word for woods?
The Italian word for woods is il bosco — masculine.
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