How do you say "gum" in Italian?

In Italian, "gum" is la gomma da masticare. It is a noun.

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la gomma da masticare is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Italian pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "gum" in Italian?

In Italian, "gum" is la gomma da masticare. It is a noun. The word is spelled la gomma da masticare and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is la gomma da masticare masculine or feminine?

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

How is la gomma da masticare used in a sentence?

Use la gomma da masticare as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how la gomma da masticare fits into a sentence.

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