How do you say "thyme" in Italian?

il timo

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "thyme" is il timo.

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Pronunciation

Say timo as ti-mo, putting the emphasis on ti.

Grammar notes

il timo is masculine. Its plural is timoli.

Example sentence

Ha aggiunto il timo all'arrosto.

She added thyme to the roast.

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How to remember il timo

Picture the scene "She added thyme to the roast." and let timo be the label stuck onto it in your mind.

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Questions about il timo

How do you pronounce il timo?

Say timo as ti-mo, putting the emphasis on ti.

Is il timo masculine or feminine?

il timo is masculine. il timo is masculine. Its plural is timoli.

How is il timo used in Italian?

il timo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ha aggiunto il timo all'arrosto. (She added thyme to the roast.).

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