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How do you say "glove" in Italian?
il guanto
In Italian, "glove" is il guanto.
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Pronunciation
Gwahn-TOH, two syllables. Say 'gwahn' + 'toh.' The stress is on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Il guanto is masculine. The plural is i guanti. Guanto is the standard word for a glove.
Example sentence
Il guanto di lana era caldo è morbido.
The wool glove was warm and soft.
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How to remember il guanto
Guanto starts with 'guan' which sounds like 'gaunt,' and wearing gloves makes your hands look sleeker.
Related words
- bill la banconota
- belt la cintura
- button il pulsante
- handbag la borsetta
- pocket la tasca
- ring l'anello
- shorts i pantaloncini
- underwear la biancheria intima
- zipper la cerniera
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Questions about il guanto
How do you say "glove" in Italian?
In Italian, "glove" is il guanto. It is a noun.
Is il guanto masculine or feminine?
Il guanto is masculine. The plural is i guanti. Guanto is the standard word for a glove.
How is il guanto used in a sentence?
Use il guanto as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il guanto di lana era caldo è morbido. (The wool glove was warm and soft.).
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