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il cuoio
leather
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How do you say cuoio in Italian?
How do you pronounce cuoio in Italian?
cuoio is pronounced /il ˈkwɔːjo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il cuoio rosso è molto resistente e viene usato per fare scarpe di alta qualità.
The red leather is very resistant and is used to make high-quality shoes.
Questo cuoio italiano è famoso in tutto il mondo per la sua morbidezza e durabilità.
This Italian leather is famous throughout the world for its softness and durability.
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Why is it masculine?
Cuoio (leather) is masculine because it derives from Latin "corium," which was a masculine noun of the third declension, and Italian retained this grammatical gender through regular phonetic evolution. The Latin masculine gender persisted as the default for most third-declension nouns that evolved into Italian.
What is the Italian word for leather?
The Italian word for leather is il cuoio — masculine.
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