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masculine
il naso
nose
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naso
/il ˈnaːzo/
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feminine →
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How do you say naso in Italian?
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/il ˈnaːzo/
How do you pronounce naso in Italian?
naso is pronounced /il ˈnaːzo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il naso rosso del clown è molto grande e divertente.
The clown's red nose is very large and funny.
Ho un naso storto che mi dà un aspetto caratteristico.
I have a crooked nose that gives me a distinctive appearance.
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Why is it masculine?
Naso is masculine because it descends from Latin "nasus," which was a second-declension masculine noun, and Italian retained the masculine gender of its Latin ancestor. The Latin masculine ending -us typically evolved into Italian masculine -o, preserving the original gender assignment.
What is the Italian word for nose?
The Italian word for nose is il naso — masculine.
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