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How do you say "vulture" in Italian?
l' avvoltoio
In Italian, "vulture" is l' avvoltoio.
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Pronunciation
Avvoltoio is spoken a-vvo-ltoio, and vvo carries the main beat. Hold the double vv a beat longer than you would in English.
Grammar notes
l' avvoltoio is masculine. Its plural is Avvoltoi.
Example sentence
Un avvoltoio attendeva pazientemente sull'albero.
A vulture waited patiently in the tree.
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Questions about l' avvoltoio
How do you pronounce l' avvoltoio?
Avvoltoio is spoken a-vvo-ltoio, and vvo carries the main beat. Hold the double vv a beat longer than you would in English.
Is l' avvoltoio masculine or feminine?
l' avvoltoio is masculine. l' avvoltoio is masculine. Its plural is Avvoltoi.
How is l' avvoltoio used in Italian?
l' avvoltoio is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un avvoltoio attendeva pazientemente sull'albero. (A vulture waited patiently in the tree.).
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