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Plurals at a glance

Look at the last letter of the singular.

-o → -ilibro → libri, biglietto → biglietti
-a (f) → -emela → mele, casa → case
-e → -ichiave → chiavi, padre → padri
accented vowel · no changecittà, caffè, università
consonant or short form · no changebar, film, autobus, foto, cinema

Feminine -ca and -ga keep their hard sound with an h: amica → amiche, banca → banche.

A few are irregular: uomo → uomini, uovo → uova.

A mixed group uses the masculine plural: nonno + nonna = nonni.