How do you say "salt" in Italian?

In Italian, "salt" is il sale. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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How do you say "salt" in Italian?

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

Is il sale masculine or feminine?

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

How is il sale used in a sentence?

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