How do you say "salmon" in Italian?

In Italian, "salmon" is il salmone. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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Questions about il salmone

How do you say "salmon" in Italian?

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

Is il salmone masculine or feminine?

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

How is il salmone used in a sentence?

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