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How do you say "gym" in Italian?
la palestra
In Italian, "gym" is la palestra.
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Pronunciation
Say palestra out loud a few times, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.
Grammar notes
la palestra is feminine. Its plural is palestre.
Example sentence
Si allena in palestra ogni mattina.
He works out at the gym every morning.
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How to remember la palestra
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Related words
- library la biblioteca
- museum il museo
- theater il teatro
- cinema il cinema
- stadium lo stadio
- pool la piscina
- church la chiesa
- temple il tempio
- mosque la moschea
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Questions about la palestra
How do you pronounce la palestra?
Say palestra out loud a few times, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.
Is la palestra masculine or feminine?
la palestra is feminine. la palestra is feminine. Its plural is palestre.
How is la palestra used in Italian?
la palestra is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Si allena in palestra ogni mattina. (He works out at the gym every morning.).
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