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How do you say "cable" in Italian?
il cavo
In Italian, "cable" is il cavo.
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Pronunciation
Read cavo letter by letter, then speed up, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.
Grammar notes
il cavo is masculine. Its plural is cavi.
Example sentence
Il cavo collegava la TV al muro.
The cable connected the TV to the wall.
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How to remember il cavo
Imagine "The cable connected the TV to the wall" as a tiny scene and let il cavo be the label you attach to it.
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Questions about il cavo
How do you pronounce il cavo?
Read cavo letter by letter, then speed up, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.
Is il cavo masculine or feminine?
il cavo is masculine. il cavo is masculine. Its plural is cavi.
How is il cavo used in Italian?
il cavo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il cavo collegava la TV al muro. (The cable connected the TV to the wall.).
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