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How do you say "university professor" in Italian?
il professore universitario
In Italian, "university professor" is il professore universitario.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced proh-fes-SOH-reh oo-nee-ver-see-TAH-ree-oh. Stress 'professore' on the third syllable and 'universitario' on the fourth syllable.
Grammar notes
Masculine phrase. Article: il professore universitario. Plural: i professori universitari. Both words change in the plural.
Example sentence
Il professore universitario insegna storia.
The university professor teaches history.
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How to remember il professore universitario
Professore comes from 'professione', profession, and universitario means university-related. This is a university teacher.
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Questions about il professore universitario
How do you say "university professor" in Italian?
In Italian, "university professor" is il professore universitario. It is a noun.
Is il professore universitario masculine or feminine?
Masculine phrase. Article: il professore universitario. Plural: i professori universitari. Both words change in the plural.
How is il professore universitario used in a sentence?
Use il professore universitario as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il professore universitario insegna storia. (The university professor teaches history.).
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"University professor" in other languages
- Japanese 大学教授 (daigakukyōju)
- Korean 대학 교수 (daehak gyosu)
- Chinese 大学教授 (dà xué jiào shòu)
- Spanish profesor universitario
- Spanish (Latin America) profesor universitario
- French le professeur d'université
- German der Universitätsprofessor
- Russian преподаватель (prepodavatelʹ)
- Greek ο καθηγητής πανεπιστημίου (o kathiyitis panepistimiu)
- Arabic دكتور جامعة (duktoor gaemAa)
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