Meaning
each, every
- each, apiece
In a sentence
Ciascuno studente ha un libro sul tavolo.
Each student has a book on the table.
Ciascuna squadra deve avere undici giocatori.
Each team must have eleven players.
Ciascun partecipante riceverà un attestato.
Each participant will receive a certificate.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ciascuno | masculine · singular |
| ciascun | masculine · singular |
| ciascuna | feminine · singular |
Usage notes
- Usually singular: ciascuno studente, ciascuna persona. The noun and verb normally stay singular too.
- Before masculine nouns, it behaves like uno: ciascun amico, ciascuno studente, ciascuno zaino.
- Use ognuno as a pronoun; use ciascuno mainly before a noun or as a more careful-sounding pronoun.
- before a noun: ciascun (like un)
- singular only