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il freddo
cold
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How do you say freddo in Italian?
How do you pronounce freddo in Italian?
freddo is pronounced /il ˈfreddo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il freddo intenso dell'inverno ha congelato completamente il lago.
The intense cold of winter completely froze the lake.
Questo freddo straordinario è arrivato improvvisamente da nord.
This extraordinary cold arrived suddenly from the north.
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Why is it masculine?
Freddo is masculine because it derives from Latin "frigidus," which was a masculine adjective of the first class, and Italian preserved this gender assignment when the word evolved phonetically. Like most Italian adjectives ending in -o, it retained the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor.
What is the Italian word for cold?
The Italian word for cold is il freddo — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | frio | o | masculine |
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