🇮🇹 Italian

motori

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masculine

i motori

engines

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motori
/i moˈtoːri/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say motori in Italian?

IPA
/i moˈtoːri/

How do you pronounce motori in Italian?

motori is pronounced /i moˈtoːri/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il motore nuovo della mia auto è molto potente e efficiente.

The new engine of my car is very powerful and efficient.

Questo motore elettrico è stato progettato per essere silenzioso e sostenibile.

This electric engine was designed to be silent and sustainable.

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Why is it masculine?

Motori is masculine because it derives from the Latin masculine noun "motor" (meaning "mover"), which retained its gender through the Romance language evolution; Latin masculine nouns ending in -or typically became masculine nouns in -ore in Italian.

What is the Italian word for engines?

The Italian word for engines is i motori — masculine.

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