How do you say "fire extinguisher" in Italian?

In Italian, "fire extinguisher" is l’estintore. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

l’estintore is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Italian pronunciation rules.

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Questions about l’estintore

How do you say "fire extinguisher" in Italian?

In Italian, "fire extinguisher" is l’estintore. It is a noun. The word is spelled l’estintore and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is l’estintore masculine or feminine?

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

How is l’estintore used in a sentence?

Use l’estintore as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how l’estintore 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.