🇮🇹 Italian

magazzino

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masculine

il magazzino

warehouse

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magazzino
/il maɡadˈdziːno/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say magazzino in Italian?

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/il maɡadˈdziːno/

How do you pronounce magazzino in Italian?

magazzino is pronounced /il maɡadˈdziːno/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il magazzino nuovo è stato costruito vicino al porto.

The new warehouse was built near the port.

Il magazzino principale rimane chiuso durante le festività.

The main warehouse remains closed during the holidays.

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Why is it masculine?

Magazzino is masculine. The word derives from Arabic "makhzan" (storehouse), borrowed into Italian during medieval trade. In Italian, words ending in -ino are typically masculine, and this word follows that pattern. The masculine gender is consistent with Italian's standard treatment of -ino endings, regardless of the word's foreign origin.

What is the Italian word for warehouse?

The Italian word for warehouse is il magazzino — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇪🇸 Spanishalmacénelmasculine

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