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How do you say "eighty-eight" in Italian?

ottantotto

Noun

In Italian, "eighty-eight" is ottantotto.

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Pronunciation

ot-tan-TOT-toh. Otto is eight, with two t's and a long 'o' sound.

Grammar notes

Ottantotto has triple t's between ottanta and otto. It sounds strong.

Example sentence

La sinfonia ha ottantotto battute.

The symphony has eighty-eight bars.

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How to remember ottantotto

Otto sounds solid. Ottantotto is eighty plus otto, with emphasis on the double t's.

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Questions about ottantotto

How do you say "eighty-eight" in Italian?

In Italian, "eighty-eight" is ottantotto. It is a noun.

How is ottantotto written in Italian?

ottantotto is written using the standard Italian script.

How is ottantotto used in a sentence?

Use ottantotto as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La sinfonia ha ottantotto battute. (The symphony has eighty-eight bars.).

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