Accordzaino
lo zaino
backpack
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How do you say zaino in Italian?
How do you pronounce zaino in Italian?
zaino is pronounced /lo ˈdzaːino/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Lo zaino blu che ho comprato è molto grande e resistente.
The blue backpack that I bought is very large and sturdy.
Questo zaino nuovo è perfetto per il mio viaggio lungo.
This new backpack is perfect for my long trip.
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Why is it masculine?
Zaino is masculine because it derives from the German word "Zayn" or "Sack," which entered Italian as a borrowed word that took on the masculine gender typical of many Germanic loanwords in Italian. Like many borrowed nouns in Romance languages, it followed the gender patterns of either the source language or Italian's default treatment of foreign words.
What is the Italian word for backpack?
The Italian word for backpack is lo zaino — masculine.
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