🇮🇹 Italian

ragazzini

masculine

i ragazzini

little boys

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ragazzini
/i raɡatˈtsiːni/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say ragazzini in Italian?

IPA
/i raɡatˈtsiːni/

How do you pronounce ragazzini in Italian?

ragazzini is pronounced /i raɡatˈtsiːni/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il ragazzino piccolo ha perso il suo pallone nel parco.

The little boy lost his ball in the park.

Quel ragazzino biondo è molto intelligente e simpatico.

That blond boy is very intelligent and likeable.

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Why is it masculine?

Ragazzini is masculine because it derives from "ragazzo" (boy), which comes from Latin "rapax" (greedy, grasping). The diminutive suffix "-ino" is added to the masculine noun "ragazzo" to create "ragazzino," meaning "little boy." The masculine gender is preserved from the base noun "ragazzo" through the diminutive formation.

What is the Italian word for little boys?

The Italian word for little boys is i ragazzini — masculine.

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