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"Field" in Italian: campo

il campo

Say it: KAHM-pohmasculine · il camponoun/ˈkam.po/

Field in Italian is il campo (KAHM-poh), masculine. Nel campo is in the field. Campo also covers sports pitches.

Countryside walk

Il cane corre nel campo verde.
The dog runs in the green field.
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How to pronounce campo

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KAHM-poh

/ˈkam.po/

Campo stresses KAHM: KAHM-poh. Plural campi is KAHM-pee.

"Field" in Italian: quick reference

ItalianEnglish
il campothe field; the pitch

Farmland or sports.

nel campoin the field

Location.

campo di calciofootball pitch

Sports.

campi di granowheat fields

Countryside.

How to use campo in real life

  1. 1Countryside walk

    Il cane corre nel campo verde.

    The dog runs in the green field.

    Nel campo.

  2. 2Farm talk

    Quel campo è pieno di girasoli.

    That field is full of sunflowers.

    Quel campo.

  3. 3Kids' match

    Il campo di calcio è bagnato.

    The football pitch is wet.

    Campo di calcio.

Mistakes English speakers make with campo

Incorrect: La campo è grande.

Correct: Il campo è grande.

Masculine: il campo.

Incorrect: Lavoro nel field.

Correct: Lavoro nel campo.

Use campo, not English field.

Good to know

Campo is farmland, a football pitch, and even a campo estivo (summer camp). Context—tractors vs cleats—tells you which.

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Crossing farmland on a walk

  1. ChatPal

    Attraversiamo il campo o restiamo sulla strada?

    Shall we cross the field or stay on the road?

  2. You

    Restiamo fuori dal campo: c'è il grano.

    Let's stay out of the field—there's wheat.

  3. ChatPal

    Ok, giriamo intorno al campo.

    Ok, we'll go around the field.

  4. You

    Va bene, così non diamo noia.

    Good, so we won't bother anyone.

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Common questions about "Field" in Italian

Gender?

Masculine: il campo.

In the field?

Nel campo.

Football field?

Campo di calcio.

Plural?

I campi.

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