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i delfini
dolphins
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How do you say delfini in Italian?
How do you pronounce delfini in Italian?
delfini is pronounced /i delˈfiːni/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il delfino grigio nuota velocemente nell'oceano.
The gray dolphin swims quickly in the ocean.
Ho visto un delfino magnifico che saltava alto fuori dall'acqua.
I saw a magnificent dolphin jumping high out of the water.
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Why is it masculine?
Delfini is masculine because it derives from Latin "delphinus," which was masculine, and Italian retained the masculine gender of its Latin ancestor along with the typical masculine singular ending "-o." The word ultimately comes from Greek "delphis," reflecting the animal's name across Mediterranean languages.
What is the Italian word for dolphins?
The Italian word for dolphins is i delfini — masculine.
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