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How do you say "pole" in Italian?
il palo
In Italian, "pole" is il palo.
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Pronunciation
Say PAH-loh, with stress on the first syllable and a short a sound.
Grammar notes
Il palo is masculine. Plural: i pali. A simple, straightforward Italian word for a wooden or metal pole.
Example sentence
Il palo sostiene i cavi della luce.
The pole supports the power lines.
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How to remember il palo
Palo sounds a bit like 'pale' and describes any tall, thin pole used to support things.
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Questions about il palo
How do you say "pole" in Italian?
In Italian, "pole" is il palo. It is a noun.
Is il palo masculine or feminine?
Il palo is masculine. Plural: i pali. A simple, straightforward Italian word for a wooden or metal pole.
How is il palo used in a sentence?
Use il palo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il palo sostiene i cavi della luce. (The pole supports the power lines.).
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