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il muschio
moss
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How do you say muschio in Italian?
How do you pronounce muschio in Italian?
muschio is pronounced /il ˈmuskjo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il muschio verde cresce lentamente sulle rocce umide.
The green moss grows slowly on damp rocks.
Ho trovato un muschio raro durante la mia escursione in montagna.
I found a rare moss during my mountain hike.
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Why is it masculine?
Muschio (moss) is masculine because it derives from Latin "muscus," which was also masculine, following the standard Latin second declension (-us ending) that typically produces masculine nouns in Italian. The gender was simply preserved through the natural evolution of Latin into Italian.
What is the Italian word for moss?
The Italian word for moss is il muschio — masculine.
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