vino
/ˈvi.no/Wine, a fermented alcoholic beverage made from grapes or other fruits
Vorrei un bicchiere di vino rosso.
I would like a glass of red wine.
L'Italia è famosa per i suoi vini.
Italy is famous for its wines.
The word 'vino' is masculine and can refer to wine in general or a specific type of wine.
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Gender Agreement
Remember that 'vino' is a masculine noun, so adjectives and articles must agree in gender and number (e.g., 'un buon vino', 'i vini italiani').
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Plural Form
The plural of 'vino' is 'vini', which can refer to multiple types of wine or the plural form in formal contexts.
📖Word Origin
From Latin 'vinum', which comes from the Proto-Indo-European root *wéyh₁nom, meaning 'wine'.
📝Usage Notes
'Vino' is a common word in Italian and is used in both formal and informal contexts. It can refer to wine in general or a specific type of wine, depending on the context.