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How do you say "equation" in Italian?

l' equazione

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "equation" is l' equazione.

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Pronunciation

Sound out equazione in pieces, e-qua-zio-ne, and make zio the loudest part. The -zione ending sounds like 'tsyoh-neh', close to the '-tion' in English but with every letter voiced.

Grammar notes

l' equazione is feminine. Its plural is equazioni.

Example sentence

Risolse l'equazione difficile.

She solved the difficult equation.

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How to remember l' equazione

Since equazione shares 'equa' with 'equation', picture the two words shaking hands whenever you review it.

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Questions about l' equazione

How do you pronounce l' equazione?

Sound out equazione in pieces, e-qua-zio-ne, and make zio the loudest part. The -zione ending sounds like 'tsyoh-neh', close to the '-tion' in English but with every letter voiced.

Is l' equazione masculine or feminine?

l' equazione is feminine. l' equazione is feminine. Its plural is equazioni.

How is l' equazione used in Italian?

l' equazione is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Risolse l'equazione difficile. (She solved the difficult equation.).

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