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lo stupore
amazement
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How do you say stupore in Italian?
How do you pronounce stupore in Italian?
stupore is pronounced /lo stuˈpoːre/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Lo stupore profondo che provai vedendo il miracolo mi lasciò senza fiato.
The deep astonishment that I felt seeing the miracle left me breathless. (masculine article 'lo' and masculine adjective 'profondo' agree with 'stupore')
Uno stupore incredibile invase la stanza quando annunciammo la notizia straordinaria.
An incredible astonishment filled the room when we announced the extraordinary news. (masculine article 'uno' and masculine adjective 'incredibile' agree with 'stupore'; 'straordinaria' is feminine because it modifies 'notizia')
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Why is it masculine?
Stupore is masculine because it derives from the Latin masculine noun "stupor" (-oris), which naturally retained its masculine gender when adopted into Italian; Latin nouns ending in -or were typically masculine, and Italian preserved this grammatical gender through regular sound changes (stupor > stupore).
What is the Italian word for amazement?
The Italian word for amazement is lo stupore — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | asombro | el | masculine |
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