#212: Italian Masculine Words Ending in “-E”

In Italian, words ending in “-o” are usually masculine, and words ending in “-a” are usually feminine. However, some words end in “-e”, and since there’s no specific rule to determine whether they are masculine or feminine, we need to memorize them individually.

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Two Main Takeaways

  • Common Italian masculine words that end in “-e” include: “il cane” (the dog), “il pane” (the bread), and “il mare” (the sea).
  • Memorize words ending in “-e” together with their article to easily remember their gender, and to use them correctly when speaking and writing in Italian.

Links Mentioned and Other Resources

  • CLICK HERE to listen to episode #208: Irregular Masculine Words Ending in “-Ma”.
  • CLICK HERE to listen to episode #195: The Four Meanings of the Word “Si”.
  • CLICK HERE to get the 30 Key Phrases for Your Italian Vacation guide, covering the most important phrases you need to know before going to Italy.

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