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l' infermiere
nurse
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How do you say infermiere in Italian?
How do you pronounce infermiere in Italian?
infermiere is pronounced /linferˈmjɛːre/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Lo infermiere bravo ha curato il paziente con dedizione.
The skilled male nurse cared for the patient with dedication.
L'infermiere italiano è stato promosso perché era molto competente.
The Italian male nurse was promoted because he was very competent.
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Why is it masculine?
Infermiere is masculine because it derives from the Latin "infirmarius" (masculine noun meaning "one who is infirm" or "caretaker of the infirm"), which Italian inherited with its original masculine gender. The feminine form "infermiera" was later created by applying the standard Italian feminine suffix "-a" to the masculine root.
What is the Italian word for nurse?
The Italian word for nurse is l' infermiere — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | infirmière flips! | l' | feminine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | enfermera flips! | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | enfermeira flips! | a | feminine |
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