Accordpavimento
il pavimento
floor
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How do you say pavimento in Italian?
How do you pronounce pavimento in Italian?
pavimento is pronounced /il paviˈmento/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il pavimento nuovo è stato installato ieri e rimane ancora molto lucido.
The new floor was installed yesterday and remains very shiny.
Quel pavimento sporco deve essere pulito immediatamente perché è pericoloso.
That dirty floor needs to be cleaned immediately because it is dangerous.
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Why is it masculine?
Pavimento is masculine because it derives from the Latin "pavimentum," which was itself masculine (following the -mentum suffix pattern that consistently produces masculine nouns in Italian). The -mentum suffix, used to form abstract nouns from verbs in Latin, retained its masculine gender when these words were inherited into Romance languages.
What is the Italian word for floor?
The Italian word for floor is il pavimento — masculine.
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