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masculine
i palloni
balls
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/i palˈloːni/
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How do you say palloni in Italian?
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/i palˈloːni/
How do you pronounce palloni in Italian?
palloni is pronounced /i palˈloːni/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il pallone rosso è caduto nel giardino.
The red ball fell into the garden.
Quel pallone grande appartiene al ragazzo nuovo.
That big ball belongs to the new boy.
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Why is it masculine?
Palloni is masculine because it derives from Latin "pila" (ball) through Vulgar Latin "pillone", with the augmentative suffix "-one" which consistently produces masculine nouns in Italian. The suffix "-one" inherently carries masculine gender and is commonly used to create larger or more emphatic versions of nouns.
What is the Italian word for balls?
The Italian word for balls is i palloni — masculine.
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