🇮🇹 Italian

hamburger

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Hamburger is masculine in Italian. The article is gli, so the full form is gli hamburger ("hamburgers").

MASCULINE

gli hamburger

hamburgers

TRY IT

hamburger
/amˈbur.ɡer/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say hamburger in Italian?

IPA
/amˈbur.ɡer/

How do you pronounce hamburger in Italian?

hamburger is pronounced /amˈbur.ɡer/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Gli hamburger sono pronti.

The hamburgers are ready.

Abbiamo mangiato gli hamburger fatti in casa.

We ate homemade hamburgers.

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Why is it masculine?

Hamburger is invariable in the plural in Italian (a foreign borrowing); only the article (gli, used before vowels) marks the plural.

What is the Italian word for hamburgers?

The Italian word for hamburgers is gli hamburger — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇵🇹 Portuguesehambúrgueresosmasculine
🇫🇷 Frenchhamburgerslesmasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishhamburguesas flips!lasfeminine

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