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How do you say "target" in Italian?

il bersaglio

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "target" is il bersaglio.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced ber-SAHL-yoh. Three syllables, stress on the second. The 'a' is open and the 'glio' sounds like 'lyoh'.

Grammar notes

Masculine noun. Article: il bersaglio. Plural: i bersagli. From 'bersagliare', to target.

Example sentence

Il freccia colpisce il bersaglio.

The arrow hits the target.

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How to remember il bersaglio

Bersaglio is a target or object aimed at, something you shoot or throw at.

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Questions about il bersaglio

How do you say "target" in Italian?

In Italian, "target" is il bersaglio. It is a noun.

Is il bersaglio masculine or feminine?

Masculine noun. Article: il bersaglio. Plural: i bersagli. From 'bersagliare', to target.

How is il bersaglio used in a sentence?

Use il bersaglio as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il freccia colpisce il bersaglio. (The arrow hits the target.).

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