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vulcano

/vulˈkaː.no/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

volcano

  • a mountain that can send out lava, ash, and gas

In a sentence

Il vulcano è molto famoso.

The volcano is very famous.

Hai visto quel vulcano da vicino?

Have you seen that volcano up close?

Questo vulcano non è attivo.

This volcano isn't active.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
vulcanomasculine · singular
vulcanimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Natural science word, also common in travel and geography.
  • Plural is vulcani.
  • Do not confuse with volcano in English spelling.
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