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Italian

gamma

/ˈɡam.ma/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

range

  • range, assortment
  • gamma

In a sentence

Questo negozio offre una gamma di prodotti biologici.

This shop offers a range of organic products.

Abbiamo una gamma di colori molto ampia.

We have a very wide range of colors.

Non ricordo come si pronuncia gamma.

I don't remember how gamma is pronounced.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
gammafeminine · singular
gammefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually appears in technical, scientific, or educational contexts, especially when naming the Greek letter.
  • Do not confuse gamma with gamba; they differ by one letter but mean completely different things.
  • In Italian, Greek letter names are normally feminine: la gamma, una gamma.

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