How do you say "discount" in Italian?

lo sconto

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "discount" is lo sconto.

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Pronunciation

Native speakers say sconto as sco-nto, punching sco a bit louder.

Grammar notes

lo sconto is masculine. Its plural is sconti.

Example sentence

Offrivano uno sconto sui cappotti invernali.

They offered a discount on winter coats.

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How to remember lo sconto

Say sconto while picturing "They offered a discount on winter coats." happening in front of you; the pairing sticks faster than the word alone.

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Questions about lo sconto

How do you pronounce lo sconto?

Native speakers say sconto as sco-nto, punching sco a bit louder.

Is lo sconto masculine or feminine?

lo sconto is masculine. lo sconto is masculine. Its plural is sconti.

How is lo sconto used in Italian?

lo sconto is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Offrivano uno sconto sui cappotti invernali. (They offered a discount on winter coats.).

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