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How do you say "monument" in Italian?
il monumento
In Italian, "monument" is il monumento.
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Pronunciation
You'll hear monumento said as mo-nu-me-nto, with the accent parked on me. Avoid sliding the vowels the way you would in English — Italian vowels are flat and clean.
Grammar notes
il monumento is masculine. Its plural is monumenti.
Example sentence
I turisti fotografarono il monumento in pietra.
Tourists photographed the stone monument.
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How to remember il monumento
The chunk 'monument' links monumento straight to 'monument', so the two words practically teach each other.
Related words
- courtyard il cortile
- plaza la piazza
- square la piazza
- lighthouse il faro
- pier il molo
- dock il molo
- marina la marina
- suburb il sobborgo
- countryside la campagna
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Questions about il monumento
How do you pronounce il monumento?
You'll hear monumento said as mo-nu-me-nto, with the accent parked on me. Avoid sliding the vowels the way you would in English — Italian vowels are flat and clean.
Is il monumento masculine or feminine?
il monumento is masculine. il monumento is masculine. Its plural is monumenti.
How is il monumento used in Italian?
il monumento is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: I turisti fotografarono il monumento in pietra. (Tourists photographed the stone monument.).
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"Monument" in other languages
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