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How do you say "sidewalk" in Italian?
il marciapiede
In Italian, "sidewalk" is il marciapiede.
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Pronunciation
When you say marciapiede, split it ma-rcia-pie-de and accent pie. Make sure the vowels stay pure and don't drift into an English diphthong.
Grammar notes
il marciapiede is masculine. Its plural is marciapiedi.
Example sentence
Passeggiavano lungo il marciapiede.
They strolled along the sidewalk.
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How to remember il marciapiede
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- customs le usanze
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Questions about il marciapiede
How do you pronounce il marciapiede?
When you say marciapiede, split it ma-rcia-pie-de and accent pie. Make sure the vowels stay pure and don't drift into an English diphthong.
Is il marciapiede masculine or feminine?
il marciapiede is masculine. il marciapiede is masculine. Its plural is marciapiedi.
How is il marciapiede used in Italian?
il marciapiede is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Passeggiavano lungo il marciapiede. (They strolled along the sidewalk.).
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