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How do you say "silo" in Italian?
il silos
In Italian, "silo" is il silos.
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Pronunciation
Say SEE-lohss, with stress on the first syllable and a soft s sound throughout.
Grammar notes
Il silos is masculine. Plural: i silos (unchanged). This is a loanword from English used in Italian.
Example sentence
Il silos contiene il grano della fattoria.
The silo contains the farm's grain.
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How to remember il silos
Silos is nearly identical in English and Italian - a tall cylindrical structure for storing grain.
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Questions about il silos
How do you say "silo" in Italian?
In Italian, "silo" is il silos. It is a noun.
Is il silos masculine or feminine?
Il silos is masculine. Plural: i silos (unchanged). This is a loanword from English used in Italian.
How is il silos used in a sentence?
Use il silos as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il silos contiene il grano della fattoria. (The silo contains the farm's grain.).
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