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Irregular singular words that use il (6) + what they use for plural

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problema; tema; programma; clima; telegramma; panorama; (use i for plural)

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Words that use either il or la (5) (+what they use for plural)

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turista; barista; tassista; pessimista; regista (either use i or le)

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Feminine nouns ending in i singular + what they end in/use for plural

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(la/l’) crisi; analisi; tesi; sintesi; perifrasi; enfasi; ipotesi (for plural use le and still end in i)

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Indeclinable nouns

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il caffè amaro -> i caffè amari
il bar, il re -> i bar; i re
l’auto, la moto, la foto -> le auto, le moto, le foto
la città, l’università, la virtù -> le città, le università, le virtù
il cinema moderno -> i cinema moderni
lo sport, il film -> gli sport, i film
la serie, la specie -> le serie, le specie

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Masculine nouns ending in -co and -go

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If the accent falls on the second to last syllable (exceptions amigo-amici, greco-greci) uses h (e.g. fuoco to fuochi). If the accent falls on the third to last syllable (exceptions incarico-incarichi, obbligo-obblighi) have no h (e.g. il medico-i medici, lo psicologo-gli psicologi)

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Nouns that have plurals in two forms

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e.g. chirurgo - chirurghi chirurgi

stomaco - stomaci, stomachi

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Nouns ending in logo

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plural forms ending in loghi indicates plural things; plural forms ending in logi indicates people

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Bere

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bevo
bevi
beve
beviamo
bevete
bevono
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cominciare

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comincio 
cominci
comincia
cominciamo 
cominciate 
cominciano
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dire

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dico
dici
dice
diciamo
dite
dicono
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mangiare

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mangio
mangi
mangia
mangiamo
mangiate
mangiano
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pagare

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pago
paghi
paga
paghiamo
pagate 
pagano
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piacere

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piaccio
piaci
piace
pia(c)ciamo
piacete
piacciono
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porre

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pongo
poni
pone
poniamo
ponete
pongono

(put down, place)

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rimanere

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rimango
rimani
rimane
rimaniamo
rimanete
rimangono

(remain/stay)

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