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How do you say "consulate" in Italian?
il consolato
In Italian, "consulate" is il consolato.
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Pronunciation
Roll through consolato as co-nso-la-to, giving la the strongest hit. Each vowel stays crisp and single-note, unlike the gliding vowels of English.
Grammar notes
il consolato is masculine. Its plural is consolati.
Example sentence
Rinnovò il passaporto al consolato.
He renewed his passport at the consulate.
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How to remember il consolato
Since consolato shares 'cons' with 'consulate', picture the two words shaking hands whenever you review it.
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Questions about il consolato
How do you pronounce il consolato?
Roll through consolato as co-nso-la-to, giving la the strongest hit. Each vowel stays crisp and single-note, unlike the gliding vowels of English.
Is il consolato masculine or feminine?
il consolato is masculine. il consolato is masculine. Its plural is consolati.
How is il consolato used in Italian?
il consolato is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Rinnovò il passaporto al consolato. (He renewed his passport at the consulate.).
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