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How do you say "maximum" in Italian?
il massimo
In Italian, "maximum" is il massimo.
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Pronunciation
Roll through massimo as ma-ssi-mo, giving ssi the strongest hit. Lean into the doubled ss rather than gliding over it.
Grammar notes
il massimo is masculine. Its plural is massimi.
Example sentence
La seggiovia può ospitare al massimo otto persone.
The lift holds a maximum of eight people.
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How to remember il massimo
Hold onto the image from "The lift holds a maximum of eight people." — that's the peg you hang massimo on.
Related words
- sixth la sesta
- seventh il settimo
- eighth l' ottavo
- ninth il nono
- tenth il decimo
- pair la coppia
- quadruple il quadruplo
- percentage la percentuale
- fraction la frazione
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Questions about il massimo
How do you pronounce il massimo?
Roll through massimo as ma-ssi-mo, giving ssi the strongest hit. Lean into the doubled ss rather than gliding over it.
Is il massimo masculine or feminine?
il massimo is masculine. il massimo is masculine. Its plural is massimi.
How is il massimo used in Italian?
il massimo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La seggiovia può ospitare al massimo otto persone. (The lift holds a maximum of eight people.).
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