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masculine
il sapone
soap
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sapone
/il saˈpoːne/
← masculine
feminine →
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How do you say sapone in Italian?
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/il saˈpoːne/
How do you pronounce sapone in Italian?
sapone is pronounced /il saˈpoːne/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il sapone profumato che ho comprato ieri è già finito.
The fragrant soap that I bought yesterday is already finished.
Questo sapone nuovo è molto delicato per la pelle sensibile.
This new soap is very gentle for sensitive skin.
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Why is it masculine?
Sapone is masculine because it derives from Latin "sapō" (masculine), which originally referred to a soap-like substance made by Gauls and Germans; the Latin masculine gender was preserved through Italian's regular phonetic evolution of the word.
What is the Italian word for soap?
The Italian word for soap is il sapone — masculine.
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