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How do you say "mud" in Italian?
il fango
In Italian, "mud" is il fango.
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Pronunciation
Say FAHN-goh. Stress the first syllable with an 'ah' sound.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun (il fango). Plural: i fanghi. Related to fango meaning spa treatments.
Example sentence
Dopo la pioggia c'e molto fango nella strada.
After the rain there is a lot of mud in the street.
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How to remember il fango
Fango sounds like 'fang-o.' Mud sticks like fangs on your shoes.
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Questions about il fango
How do you say "mud" in Italian?
In Italian, "mud" is il fango. It is a noun.
Is il fango masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun (il fango). Plural: i fanghi. Related to fango meaning spa treatments.
How is il fango used in a sentence?
Use il fango as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Dopo la pioggia c'e molto fango nella strada. (After the rain there is a lot of mud in the street.).
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