rubinetto
Rubinetto is masculine in Italian. The article is il, so the full form is il rubinetto ("faucet").
MASCULINEil rubinetto
faucet
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How do you say rubinetto in Italian?
How do you pronounce rubinetto in Italian?
rubinetto is pronounced /il rubiˈnetto/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il rubinetto nuovo è rotto e devo chiamare un idraulico per ripararlo.
The new faucet is broken and I need to call a plumber to repair it.
Quel rubinetto antico è molto prezioso perché è stato restaurato da un maestro artigiano.
That ancient faucet is very precious because it was restored by a master craftsman.
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Why is it masculine?
Rubinetto is masculine because it derives from "rubinetto," a diminutive form related to "rubino" (ruby), and the Italian diminutive suffix "-etto" is inherently masculine. Italian diminutives with the "-etto" suffix are typically masculine regardless of the base word's gender, making "rubinetto" masculine.
What is the Italian word for faucet?
The Italian word for faucet is il rubinetto — masculine.
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