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How do you say "chimp" in Italian?
lo scimpanzé
In Italian, "chimp" is lo scimpanzé.
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Pronunciation
Shim-pahn-ZAY. Four syllables, last stressed. The 'z' sounds like 'ts'.
Grammar notes
Masculine, article lo (lo scimpanzé). Plural gli scimpanzé.
Example sentence
Lo scimpanzé è un primate intelligente.
The chimp is an intelligent primate.
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How to remember lo scimpanzé
Scimpanzé has the che sound. Chimps are similar to humans, our natural match.
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- panda il panda
- red panda il panda rosso
- sloth il bradipo
- zebra la zebra
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Questions about lo scimpanzé
How do you say "chimp" in Italian?
In Italian, "chimp" is lo scimpanzé. It is a noun.
How is lo scimpanzé written in Italian?
lo scimpanzé is written using the standard Italian script.
How is lo scimpanzé used in a sentence?
Use lo scimpanzé as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Lo scimpanzé è un primate intelligente. (The chimp is an intelligent primate.).
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