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How to pronounce "gli" in Italian

gli is pronounced ʎi in Italian. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 549,155 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ʎi

GLI

Primary stress: gli

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Italiano
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profondamente nel momento in cui posarono gli occhi l'uno sull'altra mio hai sposare il matrimonio fu celebrato in pompa magna

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The Italian word “gli” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ʎi. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (gli), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “gli” functions as a noun, article, pron. SayItVid indexes 549,155 authentic Italian video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gli” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Italian Fairy Tales.

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  • 🇮🇹 ITItalian Fairy Tales
    Clip #1 · @1:51
    “proprio come aveva detto la fata il principe belinda si innamorarono profondamente nel momento in cui posarono gli occhi l'uno sull'altra mio hai sposare il matrimonio fu celebrato in pompa magna hai sposare il matrimonio fu celebrato in pompa magna”

Definition & Meaning: “gli”

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NOUN
  • misspelling of tè
ARTICLE
  • form of the article i (“the”) used before a vowel, impure s, gn, pn, ps, sc, x, y, and z, and also with the plural noun dei (“gods”); the
PRON
  • him, to him; it; to it
  • her, to her
  • them, to them

Example Sentences (3)

  • “gli alberi”
  • “Gli parlo.”
  • “profondamente nel momento in cui posarono gli occhi l'uno sull'altra mio hai sposare il matrimonio fu celebrato in pompa magna”

Pronounce: “gli”

Syllables:
gli
Primary stress:
gli
IPA:
ʎi
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Frequently asked questions about gli

How do you pronounce “gli” in Italian?

“gli” is pronounced ⁄ʎi⁄ in Italian. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “gli” mean?

“gli” means: misspelling of tè