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Irregular and gender-specific Italian nouns

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il cane   male dog  
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la cagna   female dog  
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il gallo   cock  
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la gallina   hen  
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il cameriere   male waiter  
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la cameriera   waitress  
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l'infermiere   male nurse  
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l'infermiera   female nurse  
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il padrone   master  
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la padrona   mistress  
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lo studente   male student  
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la studentessa   female student  
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il presidente   male president  
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la presidentessa   female president  
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il principe   prince  
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la principessa   princess  
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il conte   count  
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la contessa   countess  
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il barone   baron  
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la baronessa   baroness  
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l'ambasciatore   male ambassador  
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l'ambasciatrice   female ambassador  
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l'attore   actor  
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l'attrice   actress  
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l'autore   male author  
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l'autrice   female author  
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il direttore   male director  
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la direttrice   female director  
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l'imperatore   emperor  
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l'imperatrice   empress  
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il pittore   male painter  
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la pittrice   female painter  
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lo scultore   male sculptor  
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la scultrice   female sculptor  
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lo scrittore   male writer  
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la scittrice   female writer  
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il senatore   male senator  
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la senatrice   female senator  
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il dottore   male doctor  
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la dottoressa   female doctor  
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il professore   male professor  
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la professoressa   female professor  
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il/la collega   male/female colleague  
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i colleghi   male colleagues  
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le colleghe   female colleagues  
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il/la belga   male/female Belgian  
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i belgi   male Belgians  
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le belghe   female Belgians  
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l'atleta   male/female athlete  
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gli atleti   male athletes  
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le atlete   female athletes  
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l'autista   male/female driver  
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gli autisti   male drivers  
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le autiste   female drivers  
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l'artista   male/female artist  
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gli artisti   male artists  
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le artiste   female artists  
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il/la giornalista   male/female journalist  
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i giornalisti   male journalists  
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le giornaliste   female journalists  
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il problema   problem  
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il programma   program  
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il sistema   system  
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il Papa   Pope  
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il poeta   poet  
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il monarca   monarch  
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la mano   hand  
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le mani   hands  
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l'eco   echo (M/F)  
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le echi   echoes  
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l'uovo   egg (M)  
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le uova   eggs (F!)  
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il miglio   mile (M)  
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le miglia   miles (F!)  
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il paio   pair (M)  
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le paia   pairs (F!)  
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il dito   finger  
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i diti   fingers  
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le dita   fingers (collective)  
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il braccio   arm  
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i bracci   arms  
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le braccia   arms (collective)  
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il ginocchio   knee  
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i ginocchi   knees  
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le ginocchia   knees (collective)  
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il labbro   lip  
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i labbri   lips  
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le labbra   lips (collective)  
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l'osso   bone  
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gli ossi   bones  
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le ossa   bones (collective)  
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il gesto   gesture  
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i gesti   gestures  
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le gesta   gestures (collective)  
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il lenzuolo   sheet  
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i lenzuoli   sheets  
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le lenzuola   sheets (collective)  
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il muro   wall  
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i muri   walls  
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le mura   walls (collective)  
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l'urlo   shout  
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gli urli   shouts  
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le urla   shouts (collective)  
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la/le citta'   city/cities  
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l'/le universita'   university/universities  
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la/le liberta'   liberty/liberties  
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il/i caffe   coffee/coffees  
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la/le crisi   crisis/crises  
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l'/le ipostesi   hypothesis/hypotheses  
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l'/le analisi   analysis/analyses  
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la/le serie   series/series  
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la/le specie   species/species  
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le mogli   wives  
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l'/le auto   car/cars  
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la/le moto   motorcycle/motorcyles  
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la/le radio   radio/radios  
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la/le foto   photo/photos  
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la/le bici   bike/bikes  
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il/i re   king/kings  
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lo/gli sci   ski/skis  
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la/le gru   crane/cranes  
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l'uomo   man  
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gl'uomini   men  
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il dio   god  
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i dei   gods  
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il bue   ox  
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i buoi   oxen  
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le ali   wings  
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le armi   arms  
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