🇮🇹 Italian

brodo

masculine

il brodo

broth

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brodo
/il ˈbrɔːdo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say brodo in Italian?

IPA
/il ˈbrɔːdo/

How do you pronounce brodo in Italian?

brodo is pronounced /il ˈbrɔːdo/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il brodo caldo è perfetto per questa fredda giornata invernale.

The hot broth is perfect for this cold winter day.

Ho preparato un brodo ricco di verdure per il minestrone di domani.

I prepared a rich broth full of vegetables for tomorrow's minestrone.

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Why is it masculine?

Brodo is masculine. It derives from Latin "brodium" (broth or sauce). In the transition from Latin to Italian, neuter nouns ending in "-um" typically became masculine nouns ending in "-o" to align with Italian's two-gender system and the productive masculine "-o" ending pattern.

What is the Italian word for broth?

The Italian word for broth is il brodo — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇪🇸 Spanishcaldoelmasculine

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