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How do you say "hail" in Italian?
grandina
In Italian, "hail" is grandina.
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Pronunciation
Gran-DEE-nah, stress on second syllable, 'ee' as in 'feet'.
Grammar notes
Grandina is a verb meaning 'it is hailing'. Grandine is the noun for hail.
Example sentence
Grandina forte, non uscire.
It is hailing heavily, do not go out.
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How to remember grandina
Grandine sounds like large falling - hailstones are large and grandina describes them falling.
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Questions about grandina
How do you say "hail" in Italian?
In Italian, "hail" is grandina. It is a noun.
How is grandina written in Italian?
grandina is written using the standard Italian script.
How is grandina used in a sentence?
Use grandina as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Grandina forte, non uscire. (It is hailing heavily, do not go out.).
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