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  2. Help:IPA/Italian - Wikipedia

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    This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Italian on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Italian in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.

  3. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    A Baroque form of concerto, with a group of solo instruments Da capo aria: from the head aria: A three-section musical form Dramma giocoso: jocular drama: A form of opera Dramma per musica: drama for music: Libretto Fantasia: fantasy: A musical composition or “idea” typified by improvisation Farsa: farce: A one-act comical opera Festa ...

  4. Italian phonology - Wikipedia

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    In Italian, stress is lexical, meaning it is word-specific and partly unpredictable. Penultimate stress (primary stress on the second-to-last syllable) is also generally preferred. [53] [54] This goal, acting simultaneously with the child's initial inability to produce polysyllabic words, often results in weak-syllable deletion. The primary ...

  5. Category:Italian words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves. As such almost all article titles should be italicized (with Template:Italic title). Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase. See as example Category:English words.

  6. Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    Because of the nature of onomatopoeia, there are many words which show a similar pronunciation in the languages of the world. The following is a list of some conventional examples: The following is a list of some conventional examples:

  7. Italian orthography - Wikipedia

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    The base alphabet consists of 21 letters: five vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 16 consonants. The letters J, K, W, X and Y are not part of the proper alphabet, but appear in words of ancient Greek origin (e.g. Xilofono), loanwords (e.g. "weekend"), [2] foreign names (e.g. John), scientific terms (e.g. km) and in a handful of native words—such as the names Kalsa, Jesolo, Bettino Craxi, and Cybo ...

  8. Italian units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 decima = 10 centesimi = 26.455 mm [15] 1 palmo = 10 decime = 12 once = 264.55 mm [6] 1 palmo = 10 decime [15] 1 palmo = 12 once = 10.381 in [14] 1 canna = 10 palmi = 2.646 m [9] [12] 1 canna = 10 palmi = 2.6455 m [16] 1 canna † = 8 palmi [16] 1 canna = 8 palmi [14] 1 pertica (a.k.a. passo) = 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 palmi [14] 1 miglio = 7000 palmi = 1. ...

  9. PAL (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Pal, by Indian singer KK; Pal (dog), the first dog to play Lassie in film and television; Pal the Wonder Dog, of Buster Brown and Our Gang early movie fame; Parental Advisory label, a warning label used on music with profanity; Pal, a character in the animated TV series Arthur; PAL, the main antagonist in The Mitchells vs. the Machines