🇮🇹 Italian

sonni

masculine

i sonni

sleeps

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sonni
/i ˈsonni/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say sonni in Italian?

IPA
/i ˈsonni/

How do you pronounce sonni in Italian?

sonni is pronounced /i ˈsonni/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il sonno profondo è essenziale per la salute mentale.

Deep sleep is essential for mental health.

Ho avuto un sonno agitato e non riposante la scorsa notte.

I had a restless and unrefreshing sleep last night.

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Why is it masculine?

Sonni is masculine because it derives from Latin "somnus," which was a masculine second-declension noun, and Italian inherited this grammatical gender along with the word itself. The Latin masculine gender was preserved through the regular sound changes that transformed Latin into Italian.

What is the Italian word for sleeps?

The Italian word for sleeps is i sonni — masculine.

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