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How do you say "carpet" in Italian?
il tappeto
In Italian, "carpet" is il tappeto.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced tahp-PEH-toh. Three syllables, stress on the second. The double 'p' makes one sound.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun. Article: il tappeto. Plural: i tappeti. Can mean carpet or rug.
Example sentence
Il tappeto rosso copre il pavimento.
The red carpet covers the floor.
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How to remember il tappeto
Tappeto is a carpet or rug spread on the floor for comfort.
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Questions about il tappeto
How do you say "carpet" in Italian?
In Italian, "carpet" is il tappeto. It is a noun.
Is il tappeto masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun. Article: il tappeto. Plural: i tappeti. Can mean carpet or rug.
How is il tappeto used in a sentence?
Use il tappeto as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il tappeto rosso copre il pavimento. (The red carpet covers the floor.).
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