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How do you say "canyon" in Italian?
il canyon
In Italian, "canyon" is il canyon.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce canyon the way it looks, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.
Grammar notes
il canyon is masculine. Its plural is canyon.
Example sentence
Il fiume scavò un profondo canyon.
The river carved a deep canyon.
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How to remember il canyon
Picture the scene from "The river carved a deep canyon" and hang il canyon on that image in your mind.
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Questions about il canyon
How do you pronounce il canyon?
Pronounce canyon the way it looks, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.
Is il canyon masculine or feminine?
il canyon is masculine. il canyon is masculine. Its plural is canyon.
How is il canyon used in Italian?
il canyon is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il fiume scavò un profondo canyon. (The river carved a deep canyon.).
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