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How do you say "narwhal" in Italian?

il narvalo

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "narwhal" is il narvalo.

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Pronunciation

Nar-VAH-loh, three syllables. Stress on 'vah.' Say it like 'nar' + 'vah' + 'lo.'

Grammar notes

Il narvalo is masculine. The plural is i narvali. Narvalo is the Italian word for narwhal, adapted from the Norse.

Example sentence

Il narvalo ha un lungo corno a spirale sulla fronte.

The narwhal has a long spiral horn on its forehead.

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How to remember il narvalo

Narvalo contains 'narwhal' in it, making it easy to connect to the English word you already know.

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Questions about il narvalo

How do you say "narwhal" in Italian?

In Italian, "narwhal" is il narvalo. It is a noun.

Is il narvalo masculine or feminine?

Il narvalo is masculine. The plural is i narvali. Narvalo is the Italian word for narwhal, adapted from the Norse.

How is il narvalo used in a sentence?

Use il narvalo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il narvalo ha un lungo corno a spirale sulla fronte. (The narwhal has a long spiral horn on its forehead.).

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