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"Sunset" in Italian: tramonto

il tramonto

Say it: trah-MOHN-tohmasculine · il tramontonoun/traˈmon.to/

Sunset in Italian is il tramonto (trah-MOHN-toh), masculine. Al tramonto means at sunset. Guardare il tramonto is a classic ritual.

Coast walk

Restiamo qui fino al tramonto.
Let's stay here until sunset.
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How to pronounce tramonto

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trah-MOHN-toh

/traˈmon.to/

Tramonto stresses MOHN: trah-MOHN-toh. Soft t. Plural tramonti is trah-MOHN-tee.

"Sunset" in Italian: quick reference

ItalianEnglish
il tramontothe sunset

Default.

al tramontoat sunset

Timing.

tramonto sul maresunset over the sea

Travel.

dopo il tramontoafter sunset

Evening.

How to use tramonto in real life

  1. 1Coast walk

    Restiamo qui fino al tramonto.

    Let's stay here until sunset.

    Al tramonto.

  2. 2Photo timing

    Il tramonto oggi è alle sette e dieci.

    Sunset today is at 7:10.

    Il tramonto.

  3. 3Dinner plan

    Ceniamo dopo il tramonto in terrazza.

    We'll eat after sunset on the terrace.

    Dopo il tramonto.

Mistakes English speakers make with tramonto

Incorrect: La tramonto è bella.

Correct: Il tramonto è bello.

Masculine: il tramonto.

Incorrect: Guardiamo il sunset.

Correct: Guardiamo il tramonto.

Use tramonto, not English sunset.

Good to know

Italian coasts fill with people waiting for il tramonto—aperitivo timing often follows the light. Photographers chase the last rosa on the horizon.

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Choosing a viewpoint

  1. ChatPal

    Vuoi vedere il tramonto dalla scogliera?

    Want to see the sunset from the cliff?

  2. You

    Sì, al tramonto l'aria è più fresca.

    Yes, at sunset the air is cooler.

  3. ChatPal

    Portiamo una giacca per dopo il tramonto.

    Let's bring a jacket for after sunset.

  4. You

    Buona idea.

    Good idea.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Sunset" in Italian

Gender?

Masculine: il tramonto.

At sunset?

Al tramonto.

Sunrise opposite?

L'alba.

Plural?

I tramonti.

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