🇮🇹 Italian

verdi

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masculine

i verdi

greens

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verdi
/i ˈvɛrdi/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say verdi in Italian?

IPA
/i ˈvɛrdi/

How do you pronounce verdi in Italian?

verdi is pronounced /i ˈvɛrdi/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il verde intenso della foresta amazzonica è affascinante.

The intense green of the Amazon rainforest is fascinating.

Preferisco il verde scuro per le pareti del mio salotto.

I prefer the dark green for the walls of my living room.

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Why is it masculine?

Verdi is an invariable adjective in Italian that functions as both masculine and feminine (and neuter in form). It derives from Latin "viridis" and belongs to a class of Italian adjectives ending in -e that do not change form based on gender or number. When used attributively or predicatively, "verde" maintains the same form regardless of the gender of the noun it modifies (e.g., "il libro verde", "la casa verde").

What is the Italian word for greens?

The Italian word for greens is i verdi — masculine.

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