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How do you say "violin" in Italian?
il violino
In Italian, "violin" is il violino.
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Pronunciation
For violino, sound it out vio-li-no and push the stress onto li. Clip each vowel cleanly rather than letting them blur together.
Grammar notes
il violino is masculine. Its plural is violini.
Example sentence
Il violino riempiva la sala di musica.
The violin filled the hall with music.
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How to remember il violino
Since violino shares 'violin' with 'violin', picture the two words shaking hands whenever you review it.
Related words
- guitar la chitarra
- piano il pianoforte
- drum il tamburo
- flute il flauto
- trumpet la tromba
- melody la melodia
- rhythm il ritmo
- lyrics i testi
- concert il concerto
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Questions about il violino
How do you pronounce il violino?
For violino, sound it out vio-li-no and push the stress onto li. Clip each vowel cleanly rather than letting them blur together.
Is il violino masculine or feminine?
il violino is masculine. il violino is masculine. Its plural is violini.
How is il violino used in Italian?
il violino is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il violino riempiva la sala di musica. (The violin filled the hall with music.).
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