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How do you say "sticky note" in Italian?
il post-it
In Italian, "sticky note" is il post-it.
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Pronunciation
POHST-eet. Two syllables. POHST rhymes with English 'post', and 'it' is pronounced as in 'sit'.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun, plural i post-it. English loanword (proprietary brand name), fully adopted. Stress on the first syllable.
Example sentence
Scrivo un promemoria sul post-it.
I write a reminder on a sticky note.
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How to remember il post-it
Post-it is the brand name used internationally. Italian speakers use the English term unchanged for these small sticky notes.
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Questions about il post-it
How do you say "sticky note" in Italian?
In Italian, "sticky note" is il post-it. It is a noun.
Is il post-it masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun, plural i post-it. English loanword (proprietary brand name), fully adopted. Stress on the first syllable.
How is il post-it used in a sentence?
Use il post-it as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Scrivo un promemoria sul post-it. (I write a reminder on a sticky note.).
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"Sticky note" in other languages
- Japanese 付箋 (fusen)
- Korean 포스트잇 (poseuteuit)
- Chinese 便利贴 (biàn lì tiē)
- Spanish la nota adhesiva
- Spanish (Latin America) la nota adhesiva
- French la note repositionnable
- German der Klebezettel
- Russian стикер (stiker)
- Greek τα αυτοκόλλητα χαρτάκια σημειώσεων (ta aftokolita hartakia simioseon)
- Arabic ملاحظات لاصقة (mulaahaza laasiqa)
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