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Italian

album

/ˈal.bum/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

album

  • photo album
  • scrapbook

In a sentence

Ho comprato il nuovo album di Marco ieri.

I bought Marco's new album yesterday.

Hai visto il mio album di foto?

Have you seen my photo album?

Non apro quell'album da molti anni.

I haven't opened that album in many years.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
albummasculine · singular
albummasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use album for music albums and photo albums. For a single record, say disco, not album.
  • Album is masculine: un album, l'album, gli album. It usually stays unchanged in the plural.
  • For a sticker or stamp collection book, album is common; scrapbook is better translated by album dei ritagli.

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