🇮🇹 Italian

martelli

masculine

i martelli

hammers

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martelli
/i marˈtɛlli/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say martelli in Italian?

IPA
/i marˈtɛlli/

How do you pronounce martelli in Italian?

martelli is pronounced /i marˈtɛlli/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il martello nuovo che ho comprato è molto pesante e difficile da usare.

The new hammer that I bought is very heavy and difficult to use.

Questo martello antico apparteneva al mio nonno ed è ancora funzionale.

This ancient hammer belonged to my grandfather and is still functional.

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Why is it masculine?

Martelli (hammer) is masculine because it derives from Latin "martellus," which comes from "malleus" (hammer). Italian masculine nouns ending in -o typically retain their masculine gender, and the -ello diminutive suffix preserves the gender of the root noun.

What is the Italian word for hammers?

The Italian word for hammers is i martelli — masculine.

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