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How do you say "lavender" in Italian?
lavanda
In Italian, "lavender" is lavanda.
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Pronunciation
Lavanda is lah-VAHN-dah, stress on the second syllable, nearly identical to the English word 'lavender'.
Grammar notes
lavanda is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Il sapone odorava di lavanda.
The soap smelled of lavender.
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How to remember lavanda
Lavanda is basically lavender with the ending trimmed off.
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Questions about lavanda
How do you pronounce lavanda?
Lavanda is lah-VAHN-dah, stress on the second syllable, nearly identical to the English word 'lavender'.
Is lavanda formal or casual?
lavanda is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is lavanda used in Italian?
lavanda is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: Il sapone odorava di lavanda. (The soap smelled of lavender.).
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