How do you say "gold" in Italian?

In Italian, "gold" is l’oro. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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Questions about l’oro

How do you say "gold" in Italian?

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

Is l’oro masculine or feminine?

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

How is l’oro used in a sentence?

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