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How do you say "cheers" in Italian?
gli applausi
In Italian, "cheers" is gli applausi.
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Pronunciation
Roll through applausi as a-pplau-si, giving pplau the strongest hit. Don't rush the double pp in the middle — Italians linger on it slightly.
Grammar notes
gli applausi is masculine. Its plural is saluti.
Example sentence
Alzò il bicchiere e disse un brindisi.
He raised his glass and said cheers.
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How to remember gli applausi
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Questions about gli applausi
How do you pronounce gli applausi?
Roll through applausi as a-pplau-si, giving pplau the strongest hit. Don't rush the double pp in the middle — Italians linger on it slightly.
Is gli applausi masculine or feminine?
gli applausi is masculine. gli applausi is masculine. Its plural is saluti.
How is gli applausi used in Italian?
gli applausi is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Alzò il bicchiere e disse un brindisi. (He raised his glass and said cheers.).
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