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"Camel" in Italian: cammello
il cammello
Camel in Italian is il cammello (kahm-MEHL-loh). Plural i cammelli. Double m is required in the spelling.
Zoo
I bambini guardano il cammello da vicino.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce cammello
Say it
kahm-MEHL-loh
/kamˈmɛl.lo/
Cammello stresses MEHL: kahm-MEHL-loh. Double m.
"Camel" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| il cammello | the camel Default noun. | Default noun. |
| un cammello | a camel Indefinite. | Indefinite. |
| i cammelli | the camels Plural. | Plural. |
| cavalcare un cammello | to ride a camel Tour activity. | Tour activity. |
How to use cammello in real life
- 1Zoo
I bambini guardano il cammello da vicino.
The kids watch the camel up close.
Il cammello.
- 2Travel story
In deserto ho visto un cammello al tramonto.
In the desert I saw a camel at sunset.
Un cammello.
- 3Photo
Quanti cammelli ci sono nel recinto?
How many camels are in the enclosure?
Cammelli.
Mistakes English speakers make with cammello
Incorrect: Il camelo è alto.
Correct: Il cammello è alto.
Double m: cammello.
Incorrect: Ho visto un camel.
Correct: Ho visto un cammello.
Use cammello.
Good to know
Italians mainly meet cammelli in zoos or travel photos, then joke about place names and stubbornness. Spelling with mm is the detail teachers mark.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
At the zoo map
ChatPal
Il cammello è vicino agli elefanti.
The camel is near the elephants.
You
Andiamo: voglio vedere il cammello.
Let's go: I want to see the camel.
ChatPal
Ok, segui le frecce gialle.
Ok, follow the yellow arrows.
You
Perfetto, scatto una foto dopo.
Perfect, I'll take a photo after.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Camel" in Italian
How do you say camel?
Il cammello.
Spelling tip?
Double m: cammello.
Plural?
I cammelli.
Gender?
Masculine.
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