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lo smottamento

Parola del giorno | Word of the day

Parola del Giorno (#PdG)
May 3, 2023
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Today's Parola del Giorno is the noun lo smottamento, which means landslide. This noun comes from the verb smottare, which means to slide down. See the noun used below:

Dopo tre settimane di piogge torrenziali in montagna, la paura di uno smottamento di terra diventa davvero reale.

After three weeks of torrential rains in the mountains, the fear of a landslide is becoming a real possibility.

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Grammatica da ricordare! Don't forget lo and uno are the definite and indefinite articles for masculine nouns (like lo smottamento). Use them when the noun begins with an: s + consonant, ps- (lo psicologo), gn- (lo gnomo), y (lo yogurt) or z (lo zaino).

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