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il pomodoro
tomato
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How do you say pomodoro in Italian?
How do you pronounce pomodoro in Italian?
pomodoro is pronounced /il pomoˈdɔːro/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il pomodoro rosso che ho comprato al mercato è molto succoso e dolce.
The red tomato that I bought at the market is very juicy and sweet.
Questo pomodoro maturo è perfetto per fare una salsa italiana autentica.
This ripe tomato is perfect for making an authentic Italian sauce.
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Why is it masculine?
Pomodoro is masculine because it derives from the Italian compound "pomo" (apple/fruit, from Latin "pomum") + "d'oro" (of gold, from Latin "aureum"). The word is masculine because "pomo" is a masculine noun in Italian, and the compound retained this gender. The term was coined in Italian to describe tomatoes when they were introduced to Italy, referring to their golden-yellow color in early varieties.
What is the Italian word for tomato?
The Italian word for tomato is il pomodoro — masculine.
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