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masculine
il grano
wheat
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grano
/il ˈɡraːno/
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How do you say grano in Italian?
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/il ˈɡraːno/
How do you pronounce grano in Italian?
grano is pronounced /il ˈɡraːno/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il grano dorato ondeggia nei campi.
The golden grain waves in the fields.
Questo grano italiano è molto prezioso per la pasta.
This Italian grain is very valuable for pasta.
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Why is it masculine?
Grano is masculine because it derives from Latin "granum" (neuter), which became masculine in Italian following the general sound evolution where Latin neuter nouns ending in -um typically shifted to the masculine -o ending in Romance languages.
What is the Italian word for wheat?
The Italian word for wheat is il grano — masculine.
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