How do you say "wood" in Italian?

In Italian, "wood" is il legno. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

il legno is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Italian pronunciation rules.

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Questions about il legno

How do you say "wood" in Italian?

In Italian, "wood" is il legno. It is a noun. The word is spelled il legno and pronounced as written, following Italian pronunciation rules.

Is il legno masculine or feminine?

Italian nouns are either masculine or feminine. The gender of il legno is reflected in its article: il/lo (masculine) or la (feminine).

How is il legno used in a sentence?

Use il legno as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Italian, word order and agreement rules determine how il legno fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Italian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.