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il lavoro
work
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How do you say lavoro in Italian?
How do you pronounce lavoro in Italian?
lavoro is pronounced /il laˈvoːro/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il lavoro nuovo è molto impegnativo e richiede molte competenze specifiche.
The new work is very demanding and requires many specific skills.
Questo lavoro difficile mi ha insegnato ad essere più paziente e responsabile.
This difficult work has taught me to be more patient and responsible.
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Why is it masculine?
Lavoro is masculine because it derives from the Latin "labōrem" (accusative of "labor"), which was a masculine noun in Latin, and Italian inherited this grammatical gender through regular sound changes. The word retained its masculine gender as Romance languages evolved from Latin, where gender was a fundamental feature of noun classification.
What is the Italian word for work?
The Italian word for work is il lavoro — masculine.
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