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masculine
il treno
train
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treno
/il ˈtrɛːno/
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How do you say treno in Italian?
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/il ˈtrɛːno/
How do you pronounce treno in Italian?
treno is pronounced /il ˈtrɛːno/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il treno veloce è arrivato in ritardo questa mattina.
The fast train arrived late this morning.
Ho visto un treno moderno che trasportava molti passeggeri stranieri.
I saw a modern train that was transporting many foreign passengers.
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Why is it masculine?
Treno is masculine because it derives from the Latin "trēnum" (a pulling or drawing), which is a masculine noun. Italian words descended from Latin masculine nouns typically retained masculine gender.
What is the Italian word for train?
The Italian word for train is il treno — masculine.
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