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How do you say petalo in Italian?
How do you pronounce petalo in Italian?
petalo is pronounced /il ˈpɛːtalo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il petalo rosso è caduto dal fiore e ha macchiato il tavolo bianco.
The red petal fell from the flower and stained the white table.
Ogni petalo delicato del tulipano era coperto di rugiada fresca al mattino.
Every delicate petal of the tulip was covered with fresh dew in the morning.
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Why is it masculine?
Petalo is masculine because it derives from Latin "petalum," which came from Greek "pétalon" (πέταλον), and Latin neuter nouns ending in "-um" typically became masculine in Italian rather than retaining neuter gender. This gender assignment reflects the general sound-based pattern where Italian -o endings are associated with masculine nouns.
What is the Italian word for petal?
The Italian word for petal is il petalo — masculine.
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