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How do you say "vaccine" in Italian?
il vaccino
In Italian, "vaccine" is il vaccino.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce vaccino the way it looks, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable, and hold the double cc a touch longer than you would in English.
Grammar notes
il vaccino is masculine. Its plural is vaccini.
Example sentence
Il vaccino protegge dalla malattia.
The vaccine protects against the disease.
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How to remember il vaccino
Connect il vaccino to the moment in "The vaccine protects against the disease" so the word has a scene to live in, not just a definition.
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- elbow il gomito
- wrist il polso
- ankle la caviglia
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Questions about il vaccino
How do you pronounce il vaccino?
Pronounce vaccino the way it looks, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable, and hold the double cc a touch longer than you would in English.
Is il vaccino masculine or feminine?
il vaccino is masculine. il vaccino is masculine. Its plural is vaccini.
How is il vaccino used in Italian?
il vaccino is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il vaccino protegge dalla malattia. (The vaccine protects against the disease.).
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