How do you say "black" in Italian?

In Italian, "black" is nero. It is a adjective.

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

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How do you say "black" in Italian?

In Italian, "black" is nero. It is a adjective. The word is spelled nero and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is nero masculine or feminine?

nero is an adjective in Italian. Adjectives in this language usually agree in gender and number with the noun they modify.

How is nero used in a sentence?

Use nero as you would use the equivalent adjective in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how nero 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.