How to Say “L” in Italian

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The twelfth letter of the English alphabet is written as l in Italian.
The character l is used to represent the twelfth letter of the English alphabet.

Did you know?

  • The letter l is the starting point for the Italian word luna, which is the root of the English word 'lunatic'.
  • In the Italian alphabet, l is called elle, which is a feminine noun.
  • The letter l appears in l', a form called elision where the vowel of the article is dropped before a word starting with a vowel.

Examples in context

  • López ha quattro fratelli.
    López has four brothers.
    This sentence is useful for seeing the letter l in a name.
    Tatoeba #1551311 by Guybrush88, translation #773488 by marloncori
  • Io preferisco Los Angeles.
    I like L.A. better.
    Tatoeba #2159780 by Guybrush88, translation #72205 by CN
  • Los Angeles è una città meravigliosa.
    L.A. is a wonderful city.
    Tatoeba #11554201 by Guybrush88, translation #6060391 by Lazovic
  • 17 more sentences on Tatoeba

Example conversation

Two students are checking the spelling of a word during a lesson.

  1. Alessandro

    Come si scrive questa lettera?
    How do you write this letter?
  2. Giulia

    Si scrive con la l.
    It is written with an l.
  3. Alessandro

    È la l minuscola?
    Is it a lowercase l?
  4. Giulia

    Sì, esattamente.
    Yes, exactly.

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