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masculine
gli orsi
bears
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orsi
/ʎi ˈorsi/
← masculine
feminine →
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How do you say orsi in Italian?
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/ʎi ˈorsi/
How do you pronounce orsi in Italian?
orsi is pronounced /ʎi ˈorsi/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Lo orso bruno è molto grande e affamato.
The brown bear is very large and hungry.
Quello orso selvatico è stato catturato da un fotografo coraggioso.
That wild bear was captured by a brave photographer.
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Why is it masculine?
Orsi is masculine because it derives from Latin "ursus," which was grammatically masculine, and Italian inherited this gender classification along with the word itself. The Latin masculine ending "-us" typically became "-o" in Italian, preserving the original gender assignment.
What is the Italian word for bears?
The Italian word for bears is gli orsi — masculine.
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