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Italian

giardiniere

/dʒar.diˈnjɛ.re/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

gardener

  • a person employed to cultivate and care for a garden

In a sentence

Il giardiniere taglia l'erba del parco ogni mercoledì mattina.

The gardener cuts the park's grass every Wednesday morning.

Abbiamo chiamato un giardiniere per potare gli alberi del cortile.

We called a gardener to prune the trees in the yard.

Mio nonno fa il giardiniere da più di quarant'anni con passione.

My grandfather has worked as a gardener for over forty years with passion.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
giardinieremasculine · singular
giardinierimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Masculine noun; the feminine counterpart is 'giardiniera' (also meaning pickled vegetables).
  • Take note of the spelling: '-iere' retains the 'i'.
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