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How do you say "hiking" in Italian?
l' escursione
In Italian, "hiking" is l' escursione.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce escursione the way it looks, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.
Grammar notes
l' escursione is feminine. Its plural is escursioni.
Example sentence
Abbiamo passato il weekend facendo escursioni sulle colline.
We spent the weekend hiking in the hills.
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How to remember l' escursione
Connect l' escursione to the moment in "We spent the weekend hiking in the hills" so the word has a scene to live in, not just a definition.
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- puzzle il puzzle
- painting il dipinto
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Questions about l' escursione
How do you pronounce l' escursione?
Pronounce escursione the way it looks, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.
Is l' escursione masculine or feminine?
l' escursione is feminine. l' escursione is feminine. Its plural is escursioni.
How is l' escursione used in Italian?
l' escursione is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Abbiamo passato il weekend facendo escursioni sulle colline. (We spent the weekend hiking in the hills.).
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