Accordsopracciglio
il sopracciglio
eyebrow
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How do you say sopracciglio in Italian?
How do you pronounce sopracciglio in Italian?
sopracciglio is pronounced /il sopratˈtʃiʎʎo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il sopracciglio sinistro di Marco è più scuro e folto rispetto a quello destro.
Marco's left eyebrow is darker and thicker compared to the right one.
Un sopracciglio ben curato può cambiare completamente l'espressione del viso.
A well-groomed eyebrow can completely change the expression of one's face.
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Why is it masculine?
Sopracciglio (eyebrow) is masculine because it derives from Latin "supercilium," which was grammatically masculine, and Italian retained this gender along with the noun's form. The word combines "sopra" (over) + "ciglio" (eyelash/eyebrow), and the -o ending naturally signals masculine gender in Italian's morphological system.
What is the Italian word for eyebrow?
The Italian word for eyebrow is il sopracciglio — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | ceja flips! | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | sobrancelha flips! | a | feminine |
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