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il numero
number
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How do you say numero in Italian?
How do you pronounce numero in Italian?
numero is pronounced /il ˈnuːmero/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il numero primo è un concetto matematico importante.
The prime number is an important mathematical concept.
Questo numero nuovo mi piace molto.
I really like this new number.
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Why is it masculine?
Numero is masculine because it derives from Latin "numerus," which was a masculine noun of the second declension, and Italian inherited this gender classification when Romance languages evolved from Latin. The Latin word itself likely comes from an Indo-European root related to "distribution" or "allotment," and masculine gender was simply the grammatical category assigned to this particular Latin noun.
What is the Italian word for number?
The Italian word for number is il numero — masculine.
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