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VocabularyFamilycugino
A1nounmaschile

ilcugino

cousin (male)

Plural

cugini

Pronunciation

koo-JEE-noh

About this word

Italian does not distinguish between first, second or third cousins — all are simply 'cugini'. 'Cugino di primo grado' specifies first cousin but is less commonly used in everyday speech.

Examples

Ho cinque cugini di primo grado.

I have five first cousins.

Mio cugino Marco studia ingegneria a Bologna.

My cousin Marco studies engineering in Bologna.

Related Words

cuginazioziaparentefamiglia