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il contadino
farmer
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How do you say contadino in Italian?
How do you pronounce contadino in Italian?
contadino is pronounced /il kontaˈdiːno/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il contadino anziano ha lavorato nei campi per cinquant'anni.
The elderly farmer (male) has worked in the fields for fifty years.
Quel contadino diligente è molto rispettato dalla sua comunità.
That diligent farmer (male) is very respected by his community.
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Why is it masculine?
Contadino is masculine because it derives from Latin "comitanus" (a rustic, countryman), which is the source of the Italian word. The masculine ending "-ino" functions as a diminutive suffix here, and like most Italian nouns ending in "-o", "contadino" is grammatically masculine.
What is the Italian word for farmer?
The Italian word for farmer is il contadino — masculine.
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