How do you say "dictionary" in Italian?

In Italian, "dictionary" is il dizionario. It is a noun.

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il dizionario is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Italian pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "dictionary" in Italian?

In Italian, "dictionary" is il dizionario. It is a noun. The word is spelled il dizionario and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is il dizionario masculine or feminine?

Italian nouns are either masculine or feminine. The gender of il dizionario is reflected in its article: il/lo (masculine) or la (feminine).

How is il dizionario used in a sentence?

Use il dizionario as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how il dizionario fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Italian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.