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How do you say "drill" in Italian?
il trapano
In Italian, "drill" is il trapano.
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Pronunciation
When you say trapano, split it tra-pa-no and accent pa. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.
Grammar notes
il trapano is masculine. Its plural is esercitazioni.
Example sentence
Ha fatto un buco con il trapano.
She made a hole with the drill.
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How to remember il trapano
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- hammer il martello
- screw la vite
- screwdriver il cacciavite
- wrench la chiave inglese
- saw la sega
- wire il filo
- glue la colla
- plastic la plastica
- rubber la gomma
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Questions about il trapano
How do you pronounce il trapano?
When you say trapano, split it tra-pa-no and accent pa. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.
Is il trapano masculine or feminine?
il trapano is masculine. il trapano is masculine. Its plural is esercitazioni.
How is il trapano used in Italian?
il trapano is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ha fatto un buco con il trapano. (She made a hole with the drill.).
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