Italian Nouns
Learning the Italian Nouns is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Italian language. But first we need to know what the role of Nouns is in the structure of the grammar in Italian.
Italian nouns are words used to name a person, animal, place, thing, or abstract ideas. Nouns are usually the most important part of vocabulary. Here are some examples:
| English Nouns | Italian Nouns |
| nouns | sostantivi |
| my car | la mia auto |
| green car | auto verde |
| three cars | tre auto |
| car garage | garage |
| outside the car | al di fuori della vettura (or)fuori dalla vettura |
As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Nouns in Italian has a logical pattern. Locate the Nouns above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Italian.
List of Nouns in Italian
Below is a list of the Nouns and Words in Italian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Italian vocabulary.
| English Nouns | Italian Nouns |
| arm | braccio |
| back | schiena |
| cheeks | guance |
| chest | petto |
| chin | mento |
| ear | orecchio |
| elbow | gomito |
| eye | occhio |
| face | faccia |
| finger | dito |
| fingers | dita |
| foot | piede |
| hair | capelli |
| hand | mano |
| head | testa |
| heart | cuore |
| knee | ginocchio |
| leg | gamba |
| lip | labbro |
| mouth | bocca |
| neck | collo |
| nose | naso |
| shoulder | spalla |
| stomach | stomaco |
| teeth | denti |
| thigh | coscia |
| throat | gola |
| thumb | pollice |
| toe | dita dei piedi |
| tongue | lingua |
| tooth | dente |
Nouns and Words have a very important role in Italian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Italian Nouns, you might want to check the rest of our Italian lessons here: Learn Italian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.