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il pollo
chicken
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How do you say pollo in Italian?
How do you pronounce pollo in Italian?
pollo is pronounced /il ˈpollo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il pollo arrosto è delizioso e molto popolare in Italia.
The roasted chicken is delicious and very popular in Italy.
Quel pollo bianco che abbiamo comprato al mercato era fresco e tenero.
That white chicken that we bought at the market was fresh and tender.
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Why is it masculine?
Pollo is masculine in Italian because it descends from Latin "pullus," which was a masculine noun meaning "young animal" or "chick." Italian retained the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor, following the pattern where most Latin masculine nouns ending in -us became masculine nouns ending in -o in Italian.
What is the Italian word for chicken?
The Italian word for chicken is il pollo — masculine.
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