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What are 'painting' and 'painter' in Italian?

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Pittura and Pittore are Italian equivalents of 'painting' and 'painter'. The feminine noun 'pittura' takes as its definite article 'la' ['the'], and as its indefinite article 'una' ['a, one']. The masculine noun 'pittore' has 'il' as its definite article, and 'uno' as its indefinte'. They respectively are pronounced 'peet-TOO-rah' and 'peet-TOH-reh'.

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