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How do you say "diary" in Italian?

il diario

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "diary" is il diario.

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Pronunciation

Say dee-AH-ree-oh. Stress the second syllable with an 'ah' sound.

Grammar notes

Masculine noun (il diario). Plural: i diari. Related to dies meaning day.

Example sentence

Il diario personale è un libro privato.

The personal diary is a private book.

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How to remember il diario

Diario comes from dia (day). A diary records entries day by day.

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Questions about il diario

How do you say "diary" in Italian?

In Italian, "diary" is il diario. It is a noun.

Is il diario masculine or feminine?

Masculine noun (il diario). Plural: i diari. Related to dies meaning day.

How is il diario used in a sentence?

Use il diario as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il diario personale è un libro privato. (The personal diary is a private book.).

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