How do you say "stem" in Italian?

In Italian, "stem" is lo stelo. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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Questions about lo stelo

How do you say "stem" in Italian?

In Italian, "stem" is lo stelo. It is a noun. The word is spelled lo stelo and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is lo stelo masculine or feminine?

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

How is lo stelo used in a sentence?

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