🇮🇹 Italian

opinione

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

l' opinione

opinion

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opinione
/lopiˈnjoːne/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say opinione in Italian?

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/lopiˈnjoːne/

How do you pronounce opinione in Italian?

opinione is pronounced /lopiˈnjoːne/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La mia opinione personale è che questo film è eccellente.

My personal opinion is that this film is excellent.

Un'opinione sbagliata può causare problemi seri nella società.

A wrong opinion can cause serious problems in society.

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Why is it feminine?

Opinione is feminine because it derives from Latin "opinio, opinionis," which was a feminine noun in the third declension, and Italian retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes. The Latin feminine ending "-io" regularly became Italian "-ione," which is consistently feminine in modern Italian.

What is the Italian word for opinion?

The Italian word for opinion is l' opinione — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇪🇸 Spanishopiniónlafeminine
🇵🇹 Portugueseopiniãoafeminine

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