How do you say "rooster" in Italian?

In Italian, "rooster" is il gallo. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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Questions about il gallo

How do you say "rooster" in Italian?

In Italian, "rooster" is il gallo. It is a noun. The word is spelled il gallo and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is il gallo masculine or feminine?

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

How is il gallo used in a sentence?

Use il gallo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how il gallo 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.