🇮🇹 Italian

concerto

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masculine

il concerto

concert

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concerto
/il konˈtʃɛrto/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say concerto in Italian?

IPA
/il konˈtʃɛrto/

How do you pronounce concerto in Italian?

concerto is pronounced /il konˈtʃɛrto/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il concerto sinfonico è stato meraviglioso.

The symphonic concert was wonderful.

Quel concerto affollato mi ha stancato molto.

That crowded concert tired me out a lot.

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Why is it masculine?

Concerto is masculine in Italian because it derives from the Latin "concertus," the past participle of "concertare" (to bring into agreement), which followed the masculine second declension pattern (-us ending). The masculine gender was preserved when Latin nouns were adopted into Romance languages.

What is the Italian word for concert?

The Italian word for concert is il concerto — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchconcertlemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishconciertoelmasculine
🇵🇹 Portugueseconcertoomasculine

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