🇮🇹 italiano

primo

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

il primo

first course

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primo
/il ˈpriːmo/
← masculine feminine →

Como se diz primo em italiano?

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/il ˈpriːmo/

How do you pronounce primo in italiano?

primo is pronounced /il ˈpriːmo/ in italiano.

Frases de exemplo

Il primo studente che ha finito l'esame era molto nervoso.

The first student who finished the exam was very nervous.

Il primo libro che ho letto era affascinante e ben scritto.

The first book that I read was fascinating and well-written.

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Por que é masculine?

Primo is masculine because it derives from Latin "primus," which was inherently masculine in gender. In Latin, "primus" was a first/second declension adjective that agreed with masculine nouns. When used as a standalone noun in Italian (meaning "first course" in a meal), it retained the masculine gender from its Latin origin. Italian nouns derived from Latin adjectives typically inherit the gender of their Latin base forms.

Como se diz first course em italiano?

Em italiano, first course diz-se il primo — masculine.

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