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How do you say "neighbor" in Italian?
il vicino
In Italian, "neighbor" is il vicino.
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Pronunciation
Sound out vicino slowly at first, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Grammar notes
il vicino is masculine. Its plural is vicini.
Example sentence
Il mio vicino mi ha prestato una scala.
My neighbor lent me a ladder.
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Related words
- grandfather il nonno
- grandmother la nonna
- uncle lo zio
- aunt la zia
- nephew il nipote
- niece la nipote
- cousin il cugino
- stepfather il patrigno
- stepmother la matrigna
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Questions about il vicino
How do you pronounce il vicino?
Sound out vicino slowly at first, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Is il vicino masculine or feminine?
il vicino is masculine. il vicino is masculine. Its plural is vicini.
How is il vicino used in Italian?
il vicino is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il mio vicino mi ha prestato una scala. (My neighbor lent me a ladder.).
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