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How do you say "beautiful (thing)" in Italian?
bello
In Italian, "beautiful (thing)" is bello.
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Pronunciation
BAYL-loh, stress on the first syllable, double 'l'.
Grammar notes
Bello is a regular -o adjective but shortens to bel before consonants, bell' before vowels: bel ragazzo, bell'amica.
Example sentence
Che bel panorama da qui.
What a beautiful view from here.
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How to remember bello
Bello and belle are English homophones - a beautiful belle is what bello describes.
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Questions about bello
How do you say "beautiful (thing)" in Italian?
In Italian, "beautiful (thing)" is bello. It is a noun.
How is bello written in Italian?
bello is written using the standard Italian script.
How is bello used in a sentence?
Use bello as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Che bel panorama da qui. (What a beautiful view from here.).
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