heypolyglot
Italian

pallanuoto

/ˌpal.laˈnwɔ.to/noun · feminineB1
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Meaning

water polo

  • a team water sport played in a swimming pool

In a sentence

Mio fratello gioca a pallanuoto da tre anni.

My brother has been playing water polo for three years.

Guardate la partita di pallanuoto stasera?

Are you watching the water polo match tonight?

La pallanuoto è uno sport molto faticoso.

Water polo is a very demanding sport.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
pallanuotofeminine · singular
pallanuotofeminine · plural
pallanuotofeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Feminine and invariable in the plural (la pallanuoto, le pallanuoto).
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