🇮🇹 Italian

esperimento

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masculine

l' esperimento

experiment

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esperimento
/lesperiˈmento/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say esperimento in Italian?

IPA
/lesperiˈmento/

How do you pronounce esperimento in Italian?

esperimento is pronounced /lesperiˈmento/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Lo esperimento scientifico è stato molto interessante e ha prodotto risultati sorprendenti.

The scientific experiment was very interesting and produced surprising results.

Questo nuovo esperimento richiede strumenti sofisticati e un protocollo rigoroso per essere completato con successo.

This new experiment requires sophisticated instruments and a rigorous protocol to be completed successfully.

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Why is it masculine?

Esperimento is masculine because it derives from Latin "experimentum," which belonged to the neuter second declension (-um ending), but Italian reassigned most Latin neuter nouns to the masculine gender, where the -o ending naturally fits the masculine singular pattern.

What is the Italian word for experiment?

The Italian word for experiment is l' esperimento — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchexpérience flips!l'feminine
🇪🇸 Spanishexperimentoelmasculine

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