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il cotone
cotton
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How do you say cotone in Italian?
How do you pronounce cotone in Italian?
cotone is pronounced /il koˈtoːne/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il cotone bianco è molto morbido e viene utilizzato per fare le magliette estive.
White cotton is very soft and is used to make summer t-shirts.
Ho comprato un nuovo cotone egiziano che è più resistente del cotone comune.
I bought a new Egyptian cotton that is more resistant than common cotton.
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Why is it masculine?
Cotone is masculine because it derives from Latin "cotoneum," which was a second declension neuter noun. In Italian, many Latin neuter nouns shifted to masculine gender following regular sound changes and analogy with masculine -one endings that became productive in Romance languages.
What is the Italian word for cotton?
The Italian word for cotton is il cotone — masculine.
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