In Italian, "paperclip" is la graffetta. It is a noun.
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Buy on SteamIn Italian, "paperclip" is la graffetta. It is a noun. The word is spelled la graffetta and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.
Italian nouns are either masculine or feminine. The gender of la graffetta is reflected in its article: il/lo (masculine) or la (feminine).
Use la graffetta as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how la graffetta fits into a sentence.
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