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How to pronounce "first" in Italian

first is pronounced with standard Italian phonetics in Italian. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 179 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

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7:44
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At first I wasn't pretty sure what was going on and then the next thing burning cars burning yon

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The Italian word “first”. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (first), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. SayItVid indexes 179 authentic Italian video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “first” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from euronews (in Italiano), Breaking Italy, Learn Italian with Lucrezia.

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  • 🇮🇹 ITeuronews (in Italiano)
    Clip #1 · @7:44
    “voli dai per l'aeroporto sono stati cancellati o riprogrammati. At first I wasn't pretty sure what was going on and then the next thing burning cars burning yon cars burning yon”
  • 🇮🇹 ITBreaking Italy
    Clip #2 · @34:02
    “chr I Think Like i second one was really going to the Because of Political Reason the first One was another one called but his Cas because he is writing a lot about the churching the govern considering What are do with The Church”
  • 🇮🇹 ITLearn Italian with Lucrezia
    Clip #3 · @3:50
    “quindi this was the video I hope you enjoyed it and if you haven't seen the first video about personal pronouns I will link it here so you can also learn about personal subject pronouns Next Monday I Will Be teaching You personal”
  • 🇮🇹 ITEasy Italian
    Clip #4 · @0:23
    “cosa dire. First time I saw you. I knew I had to have you. Don't have you. Don't”
  • 🇮🇹 ITNova Lectio
    Clip #5 · @4:32
    “e poi divorziò. Il dittatore diede finalmente fine alla sua furia maritale nel 1980, quando sposò la sua first lady ufficiale. Soltanto allora Kim Jong-il divenne padre del suo futuro successore, Kim Jong-un, e di sua sorella, Kim Yo-jong. Ma i colpi di scena di questo Beautiful alla Kim Jong-un, e di sua sorella, Kim Yo-jong. Ma i colpi di scena di questo Beautiful alla”

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