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How do you say "diamond" in Italian?

il diamante

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "diamond" is il diamante.

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Pronunciation

Aim for dia-ma-nte when you say diamante, stressing ma over the rest. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.

Grammar notes

il diamante is masculine. Its plural is diamanti.

Example sentence

L'aquilone aveva la forma di un diamante.

The kite was shaped like a diamond.

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How to remember il diamante

Notice how diamante echoes the English 'diamond' right in the 'diam' part; ride that similarity.

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Questions about il diamante

How do you pronounce il diamante?

Aim for dia-ma-nte when you say diamante, stressing ma over the rest. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.

Is il diamante masculine or feminine?

il diamante is masculine. il diamante is masculine. Its plural is diamanti.

How is il diamante used in Italian?

il diamante is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: L'aquilone aveva la forma di un diamante. (The kite was shaped like a diamond.).

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