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"Thermometer" in Italian: termometro
il termometro
Thermometer in Italian is il termometro (eel ter-MOH-meh-troh), masculine. Prendi il termometro means grab the thermometer. Ho la febbre—passo il termometro is classic home talk.
Home sick day
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How to pronounce termometro
Say it
eel ter-MOH-meh-troh
/il terˈmɔ.me.tro/
Termometro: ter-MOH-meh-troh. Stress MOH. Clear r. Four syllables.
"Thermometer" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| il termometro | the thermometer Core noun. | Core noun. |
| un termometro | a thermometer Indefinite. | Indefinite. |
| termometro digitale | digital thermometer Modern type. | Modern type. |
| misurare la febbre | to take someone's temperature Related action. | Related action. |
How to use termometro in real life
- 1Home sick day
Passami il termometro, per favore.
Pass me the thermometer, please.
Il termometro.
- 2Pharmacy
Cerco un termometro digitale.
I'm looking for a digital thermometer.
Un termometro.
- 3Parent check
Il termometro segna trentotto.
The thermometer shows thirty-eight.
Il termometro as subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with termometro
Incorrect: La termometro è rotto.
Correct: Il termometro è rotto.
Termometro is masculine.
Incorrect: Dov'è il thermometer?
Correct: Dov'è il termometro?
Use termometro.
Good to know
Italian fever talk uses Celsius—trentotto is a clear warning. Digital termometri dominate pharmacies. Keep one in the medicine drawer; grandparents still trust the classic beep.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Checking a fever at home
ChatPal
Hai il termometro a portata di mano?
Do you have the thermometer handy?
You
Sì—il termometro è nel cassetto del bagno.
Yes—the thermometer is in the bathroom drawer.
ChatPal
Perfetto. Misuriamo dopo dieci minuti di riposo.
Perfect. We'll measure after ten minutes of rest.
You
Ok, mi siedo.
Okay, I'll sit down.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Thermometer" in Italian
How do you say thermometer?
Il termometro.
Digital?
Termometro digitale.
Gender?
Masculine: il termometro.
Take a temperature?
Misurare la febbre (with il termometro).
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