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How do you say "mule" in Italian?

il mulo

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "mule" is il mulo.

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Pronunciation

Read mulo letter by letter, then speed up, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.

Grammar notes

il mulo is masculine. Its plural is muli.

Example sentence

Il mulo portava sacchi pesanti lungo il sentiero.

The mule carried heavy bags up the trail.

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How to remember il mulo

Imagine "The mule carried heavy bags up the trail" as a tiny scene and let il mulo be the label you attach to it.

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Questions about il mulo

How do you pronounce il mulo?

Read mulo letter by letter, then speed up, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.

Is il mulo masculine or feminine?

il mulo is masculine. il mulo is masculine. Its plural is muli.

How is il mulo used in Italian?

il mulo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il mulo portava sacchi pesanti lungo il sentiero. (The mule carried heavy bags up the trail.).

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