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How do you say "cheap" in Italian?

economico

Noun

In Italian, "cheap" is economico.

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Pronunciation

ay-koh-NOH-mee-koh, stress on the third syllable, 'ay' like in 'say'.

Grammar notes

Economico is a regular -o adjective: economica (feminine), economici (masculine plural), economiche (feminine plural).

Example sentence

Questo negozio vende frutta economica.

This shop sells cheap fruit.

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How to remember economico

Economy and economico share the root - something economical is affordable and cheap.

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Questions about economico

How do you say "cheap" in Italian?

In Italian, "cheap" is economico. It is a noun.

How is economico written in Italian?

economico is written using the standard Italian script.

How is economico used in a sentence?

Use economico as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Questo negozio vende frutta economica. (This shop sells cheap fruit.).

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