🇮🇹 Italian

termometri

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masculine

i termometri

thermometers

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termometri
/i terˈmɔːmetri/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say termometri in Italian?

IPA
/i terˈmɔːmetri/

How do you pronounce termometri in Italian?

termometri is pronounced /i terˈmɔːmetri/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il termometro nuovo che ho comprato è molto preciso.

The new thermometer that I bought is very accurate.

Quel termometro digitale è rotto e non funziona più.

That digital thermometer is broken and doesn't work anymore.

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Why is it masculine?

Termometri is masculine. It derives from the Latin "thermometrum," which combined Greek "therme" (heat) and "metron" (measure). In Italian, Latin neuter nouns ending in "-um" typically became masculine nouns ending in "-o". The masculine gender of "termometro" follows this regular pattern of Latin neuter -um → Italian masculine -o transformation.

What is the Italian word for thermometers?

The Italian word for thermometers is i termometri — masculine.

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