passaggio
il passaggio
passage
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How do you say passaggio in Italian?
How do you pronounce passaggio in Italian?
passaggio is pronounced /il pasˈsaddʒo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il passaggio stretto tra le due case era molto pericoloso per i pedoni.
The narrow passage between the two houses was very dangerous for pedestrians.
Ho attraversato il passaggio buio con cautela perché avevo paura.
I crossed the dark passage carefully because I was afraid.
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Why is it masculine?
Passaggio is masculine because it derives from the Latin noun "passaticum" (a toll for passage), which belonged to the second declension and naturally evolved into Italian's -o ending masculine nouns. The suffix "-aggio" itself, inherited from Latin "-aticum," consistently produces masculine nouns in Italian.
What is the Italian word for passage?
The Italian word for passage is il passaggio — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | passagem flips! | a | feminine |
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