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How do you say "universe" in Italian?
l' universo
In Italian, "universe" is l' universo.
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Pronunciation
The word universo comes out as u-ni-ve-rso, with ve taking the stress. Each vowel stays crisp and single-note, unlike the gliding vowels of English.
Grammar notes
l' universo is masculine. Its plural is universi.
Example sentence
L'universo è vasto e misterioso.
The universe is vast and mysterious.
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How to remember l' universo
Notice how universo echoes the English 'universe' right in the 'univers' part; ride that similarity.
Related words
- breeze la brezza
- gale la tempesta
- monsoon il monsone
- blizzard la bufera
- drizzle la pioggerellina
- downpour il diluvio
- humidity l' umidità
- temperature la temperatura
- climate il clima
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Questions about l' universo
How do you pronounce l' universo?
The word universo comes out as u-ni-ve-rso, with ve taking the stress. Each vowel stays crisp and single-note, unlike the gliding vowels of English.
Is l' universo masculine or feminine?
l' universo is masculine. l' universo is masculine. Its plural is universi.
How is l' universo used in Italian?
l' universo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: L'universo è vasto e misterioso. (The universe is vast and mysterious.).
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