How do you say "glasses" in Italian?

In Italian, "glasses" is gli occhiali. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

gli occhiali is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Italian pronunciation rules.

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Questions about gli occhiali

How do you say "glasses" in Italian?

In Italian, "glasses" is gli occhiali. It is a noun. The word is spelled gli occhiali and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is gli occhiali masculine or feminine?

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

How is gli occhiali used in a sentence?

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