Accordospedale
l' ospedale
hospital
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How do you say ospedale in Italian?
How do you pronounce ospedale in Italian?
ospedale is pronounced /lospeˈdaːle/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Lo ospedale nuovo è stato costruito vicino alla stazione.
The new hospital was built near the station. (masculine article 'lo' and masculine adjective 'nuovo' agree with 'ospedale')
L'ospedale pubblico è molto grande e ben organizzato.
The public hospital is very large and well organized. (masculine article 'l'' and masculine adjective 'pubblico' agree with 'ospedale')
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Why is it masculine?
Ospedale is masculine. It derives from Latin "hospitale" (neuter), which became masculine in Italian. Most Italian nouns ending in -ale are masculine, as the -ale suffix naturally patterns with masculine gender in the language, regardless of the original Latin gender.
What is the Italian word for hospital?
The Italian word for hospital is l' ospedale — masculine.
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