How do you say "light bulb" in Italian?

In Italian, "light bulb" is la lampadina. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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Questions about la lampadina

How do you say "light bulb" in Italian?

In Italian, "light bulb" is la lampadina. It is a noun. The word is spelled la lampadina and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is la lampadina masculine or feminine?

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

How is la lampadina used in a sentence?

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

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Italian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.