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How do you say "zoo" in Italian?
lo zoo
In Italian, "zoo" is lo zoo.
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Pronunciation
Say ZOH-oh, with stress on the first syllable and a soft z sound.
Grammar notes
Lo zoo is masculine. Plural: gli zoo (unchanged). This word is borrowed from English and used in Italian.
Example sentence
Lo zoo ha molti animali.
The zoo has many animals.
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How to remember lo zoo
Zoo is nearly identical in English and Italian - a place where wild animals are kept.
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Questions about lo zoo
How do you say "zoo" in Italian?
In Italian, "zoo" is lo zoo. It is a noun.
How is lo zoo written in Italian?
lo zoo is written using the standard Italian script.
How is lo zoo used in a sentence?
Use lo zoo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Lo zoo ha molti animali. (The zoo has many animals.).
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