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masculine
il mento
chin
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mento
/il ˈmento/
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How do you say mento in Italian?
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/il ˈmento/
How do you pronounce mento in Italian?
mento is pronounced /il ˈmento/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il mento prominente del pugile lo rendeva facilmente riconoscibile.
The boxer's prominent chin made him easily recognizable.
Ho un piccolo neo sul mento che mi contraddistingue.
I have a small mole on my chin that distinguishes me.
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Why is it masculine?
Mento (chin) is masculine because it derives from Latin "mentum," which was masculine in the second declension; most Italian words inherited their grammatical gender directly from their Latin origins, and masculine Latin nouns typically remained masculine in Italian.
What is the Italian word for chin?
The Italian word for chin is il mento — masculine.
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