How do you say "otter" in Italian?

In Italian, "otter" is la lontra. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

la lontra is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Italian pronunciation rules.

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Questions about la lontra

How do you say "otter" in Italian?

In Italian, "otter" is la lontra. It is a noun. The word is spelled la lontra and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is la lontra masculine or feminine?

Italian nouns are either masculine or feminine. The gender of la lontra is reflected in its article: il/lo (masculine) or la (feminine).

How is la lontra used in a sentence?

Use la lontra as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how la lontra fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Italian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.