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Italian

argentino

/ard͡ʒenˈtino/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

Argentinian, Argentine

  • relating to Argentina or its people
  • clear, silvery, and ringing (describing a sound or laugh)

In a sentence

Ho conosciuto una scrittrice argentina molto famosa.

I met a very famous Argentinian writer.

Non amo particolarmente la carne argentina.

I don't particularly like Argentine beef.

Si sentiva la sua risata argentina dal fondo della stanza?

Could her silvery laugh be heard from the back of the room?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
argentinomasculine · singular
argentinafeminine · singular
argentinimasculine · plural
argentinefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Nationalities in Italian are not capitalized unless used as a proper noun referring to people collectively.
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