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How do you say "soil" in Italian?

il suolo

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "soil" is il suolo.

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Pronunciation

Read suolo letter by letter, then speed up, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.

Grammar notes

il suolo is masculine. Its plural is suoli.

Example sentence

Piantò i semi in un terreno ricco.

She planted the seeds in rich soil.

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How to remember il suolo

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Questions about il suolo

How do you pronounce il suolo?

Read suolo letter by letter, then speed up, stressing the syllable right before the last one, as most Italian words do.

Is il suolo masculine or feminine?

il suolo is masculine. il suolo is masculine. Its plural is suoli.

How is il suolo used in Italian?

il suolo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Piantò i semi in un terreno ricco. (She planted the seeds in rich soil.).

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