/itaˈljano/
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Translation
Italian
Word origin
From Italia ('Italy'), from Latin Italia, plus the adjectival suffix -ano, from Latin -anus. The further origin of Italia is debated.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- Italianus
- English cognates
- Italian, italic
Grammar
Feminineitaliana
Masc pluralitalianos
Fem pluralitalianas
Examples
, pasta.
I love Italian food, especially pasta.
español.
My Italian neighbour speaks Spanish very well.
.
Tonight we are going to an Italian restaurant.
.
I find Italian cinema very beautiful.
profesora .
My teacher is Italian and lives in my city.
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