Accordanimale domestico
False cognate alert "animale domestico" looks like an English word but means something different: Mascota looks like English 'mascot' and indeed can mean a mascot, but the most common everyday meaning is 'pet' (a domestic animal kept for companionship).
Animale Domestico is masculine in Italian. The article is l', so the full form is l' animale domestico ("pet").
MASCULINEl' animale domestico
pet
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animale domestico
/aniˈmale doˈmɛstiko/
← masculine
feminine →
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How do you say animale domestico in Italian?
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/aniˈmale doˈmɛstiko/
How do you pronounce animale domestico in Italian?
animale domestico is pronounced /aniˈmale doˈmɛstiko/ in Italian.
Example sentences
L'animale domestico è parte della famiglia.
The pet is part of the family.
Il mio animale domestico preferito è il cane.
My favourite pet is the dog.
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Why is it masculine?
Animale domestico is masculine; animale is masculine in Italian, from Latin animal.
What is the Italian word for pet?
The Italian word for pet is l' animale domestico — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | animal de estimação | o | masculine |
| 🇫🇷 French | animal de compagnie | l' | masculine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | mascota flips! | la | feminine |
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