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How do you say "museum" in Italian?
il museo
In Italian, "museum" is il museo.
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Pronunciation
Sound out museo slowly at first, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.
Grammar notes
il museo is masculine. Its plural is musei.
Example sentence
Il museo esponeva statue antiche.
The museum displayed ancient statues.
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How to remember il museo
il museo is close enough to the English word that the resemblance alone should carry the meaning for you.
Related words
- library la biblioteca
- theater il teatro
- cinema il cinema
- stadium lo stadio
- gym la palestra
- pool la piscina
- church la chiesa
- temple il tempio
- mosque la moschea
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Questions about il museo
How do you pronounce il museo?
Sound out museo slowly at first, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.
Is il museo masculine or feminine?
il museo is masculine. il museo is masculine. Its plural is musei.
How is il museo used in Italian?
il museo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il museo esponeva statue antiche. (The museum displayed ancient statues.).
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