HomeItalianGlossary › score

Italian vocabulary · Beginner

How do you say "score" in Italian?

la punteggio

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "score" is la punteggio.

Listen to the pronunciation:

Free Italian learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games

Pronunciation

Pronounce punteggio pu-nte-ggio-style, leaning harder on nte. Don't rush the double gg in the middle — Italians linger on it slightly.

Grammar notes

la punteggio is feminine. Its plural is punteggi.

Example sentence

Il punteggio finale fu due a uno.

The final score was two to one.

Test your Italian knowledge in our free browser games.

How to remember la punteggio

Replay the line "The final score was two to one." as a tiny film clip, with punteggio as the subtitle running underneath.

Related words

Browse all Italian words in the glossary.

Questions about la punteggio

How do you pronounce la punteggio?

Pronounce punteggio pu-nte-ggio-style, leaning harder on nte. Don't rush the double gg in the middle — Italians linger on it slightly.

Is la punteggio masculine or feminine?

la punteggio is feminine. la punteggio is feminine. Its plural is punteggi.

How is la punteggio used in Italian?

la punteggio is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il punteggio finale fu due a uno. (The final score was two to one.).

Where can I practice Italian words for free?

You can play free Italian minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the Italian glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.

"Score" in other languages

Curated by Callan Ratcliffe

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. Want to play the full game? Get Noun Town on Steam.

Noun Town language-learning game on PC, Mac and VR
The full experience

Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR

These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.

See the full game ▶

Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town