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How do you say "petal" in Italian?

il petalo

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "petal" is il petalo.

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Pronunciation

You'll hear petalo said as pe-ta-lo, with the accent parked on ta. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.

Grammar notes

il petalo is masculine. Its plural is petali.

Example sentence

Un petalo morbido cadde dalla rosa.

A soft petal fell from the rose.

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How to remember il petalo

Petalo looks close to the English 'petal' — that shared 'petal' is the thread to hang your memory on.

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Questions about il petalo

How do you pronounce il petalo?

You'll hear petalo said as pe-ta-lo, with the accent parked on ta. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.

Is il petalo masculine or feminine?

il petalo is masculine. il petalo is masculine. Its plural is petali.

How is il petalo used in Italian?

il petalo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un petalo morbido cadde dalla rosa. (A soft petal fell from the rose.).

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