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How do you say "pollen" in Italian?
il polline
In Italian, "pollen" is il polline.
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Pronunciation
Say polline as po-lli-ne, putting the emphasis on lli. That doubled ll needs a firmer, longer sound than a single one would.
Grammar notes
il polline is masculine. Its plural is pollini.
Example sentence
Le api trasportano il polline tra i fiori.
Bees carry pollen between flowers.
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How to remember il polline
The chunk 'poll' links polline straight to 'pollen', so the two words practically teach each other.
Related words
- ecosystem l' ecosistema
- habitat l' habitat
- wildlife la fauna selvatica
- environment l' ambiente
- pollution l' inquinamento
- recycling il riciclo
- conservation la conservazione
- wildfire l' incendio boschivo
- landslide la frana
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Questions about il polline
How do you pronounce il polline?
Say polline as po-lli-ne, putting the emphasis on lli. That doubled ll needs a firmer, longer sound than a single one would.
Is il polline masculine or feminine?
il polline is masculine. il polline is masculine. Its plural is pollini.
How is il polline used in Italian?
il polline is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Le api trasportano il polline tra i fiori. (Bees carry pollen between flowers.).
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