rancore
il rancore
resentment
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How do you say rancore in Italian?
How do you pronounce rancore in Italian?
rancore is pronounced /il ranˈkoːre/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il rancore profondo che prova verso suo fratello lo ha reso amaro e solitario.
The deep resentment that he feels toward his brother has made him bitter and lonely.
Quel rancore antico non è mai stato risolto, e continua a ferire la famiglia.
That old resentment was never resolved, and it continues to wound the family.
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Why is it masculine?
Rancore is masculine because it derives from Latin "rancor" (masculine), which maintained its gender through the regular sound changes that transformed Latin -or endings into Italian -ore endings, a pattern that consistently produces masculine nouns.
What is the Italian word for resentment?
The Italian word for resentment is il rancore — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | rencor | el | masculine |
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