How do you say "bicycle" in Italian?

In Italian, "bicycle" is la bicicletta. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

la bicicletta is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Italian pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "bicycle" in Italian?

In Italian, "bicycle" is la bicicletta. It is a noun. The word is spelled la bicicletta and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is la bicicletta masculine or feminine?

Italian nouns are either masculine or feminine. The gender of la bicicletta is reflected in its article: il/lo (masculine) or la (feminine).

How is la bicicletta used in a sentence?

Use la bicicletta as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how la bicicletta fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Italian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.