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How do you say "marriage" in Italian?

il matrimonio

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "marriage" is il matrimonio.

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Pronunciation

Break matrimonio into its natural syllables, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.

Grammar notes

il matrimonio is masculine. Its plural is matrimoni.

Example sentence

Il loro matrimonio iniziò con un piccolo matrimonio.

Their marriage began with a small wedding.

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How to remember il matrimonio

Imagine "Their marriage began with a small wedding" as a tiny scene and let il matrimonio be the label you attach to it.

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Questions about il matrimonio

How do you pronounce il matrimonio?

Break matrimonio into its natural syllables, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.

Is il matrimonio masculine or feminine?

il matrimonio is masculine. il matrimonio is masculine. Its plural is matrimoni.

How is il matrimonio used in Italian?

il matrimonio is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il loro matrimonio iniziò con un piccolo matrimonio. (Their marriage began with a small wedding.).

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