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How do you say "temple" in Italian?
il tempio
In Italian, "temple" is il tempio.
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Pronunciation
Break tempio into its natural syllables, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.
Grammar notes
il tempio is masculine. Its plural is templi.
Example sentence
Visitarono un tempio tranquillo sulla collina.
They visited a quiet temple on the hill.
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Questions about il tempio
How do you pronounce il tempio?
Break tempio into its natural syllables, with the accent landing one syllable before the end.
Is il tempio masculine or feminine?
il tempio is masculine. il tempio is masculine. Its plural is templi.
How is il tempio used in Italian?
il tempio is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Visitarono un tempio tranquillo sulla collina. (They visited a quiet temple on the hill.).
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