Invariable Nouns
The invariable nouns have one form for Singular and Plural.
| Singular | Meaning | Plural | Meaning | |
| il dì | day | i dì | days | |
| il ré | king | i ré | kings | |
| il sé | self | i sé | selves | |
| il sì | yes; B (musical note) | i sì | yeses; B's (musical notes) | |
| il su | up | i su | ups | |
| il tè | tea | i tè | teas |
2. Nouns ending with a
consonant
| Singular | Meaning | Plural | Meaning | |
| autobus (lo) | bus | gli autobus | buses | |
| bar (il) | café | i bar | cafes | |
| computer (il) | computer | i computer | computers | |
| condor (il) | condor | i condor | condors | |
| modem (il) | modem | i modem | modems | |
| monitor (il) | monitor | i monitor | monitors | |
| pallet (il) | pallet | i pallet | pallets | |
| pancreas (il) | pancreas | i pancreas | pancreases | |
| pandit (il) | pundit | i pandit | pundits | |
| pantheon (il) | Pantheon | i pantheon | Pantheons | |
| parquet (il) | wood floor | i parquet | wood floors | |
| radar (il) | radar | i radar | radars | |
| sport (lo) | sport | gli sport | sports | |
| tram (il) | cable car | i tram | cable cars |
| Singular | Meaning | Plural | Meaning | |
| drive (il) | drive | i drive | drives | |
| mouse (il) | mouse | i mouse | mice | |
| mousse (la) | mousse | le mousse | mousses | |
| paella (la) | paella | le paella | paellas | |
| pànama (il) | Panama hat | i pànama | Panama hats | |
| party (il) | party | i party | parties | |
| pastiche (il) | pastiche | i pastiche | pastiche | |
| pâté (il) | pâté | i pâté | pâtés | |
| performance (la) | performance | le performance | performances | |
| software (il) | software | i software | softwares |
4. Nouns ending with an accented vowel
These are nouns indicating abstract qualities.
| Singular | Meaning | Plural | Meaning | |
| babà (il) | rum cake | i babà | rum cakes | |
| bebé (il) | baby | i bebé | babies | |
| beltà (la) | beauty | le beltà | beauties | |
| caffè (il) | coffee | i caffè | coffees | |
| canapè (il) | sofa | i canapè | sofas | |
| città (la) | city | le città | cities | |
| civiltà (la) | civilization | le civiltà | civilizations | |
| emù (lo) | emu | gli emù | emus | |
| paltò (il) | overcoat | i paltò | overcoats | |
| papà (il)q | father | i papà | fathers | |
| pascià (il) | pasha | i pascià | pashas | |
| virtù (la) | virtue | le virtù | virtues |
| Singular | Meaning | Plural | Meaning | |
| àuto (la) (automobile) | car | le àuto | cars | |
| cìnema (il) (cinematografo) | movie theatre | i cìnema | movie theatres | |
| dìnamo (la) (l'apparecchio dinamoelettrico) | generator | le dìnamo | generators | |
| mòto (la) (motocicletta) | byke | le mòto | bykes | |
| parà (il) (paracadutista) | paratrooper | i parà | paratroopers | |
| ràdio (la) (il radioricevitore) | radio | le radio | radios | |
| stereo (lo) (stereofonico) | stereo | gli stereo | stereos | |
| vìdeo (il) (la videocassetta) | videotape | i video | videotapes |
| Singular | Meaning | Plural | Meaning | |
| àlcali (lo) | alkali | gli àlcali | alkalis | |
| àlibi (lo) | alibi | gli àlibi | alibis | |
| cisti (la) | cyst | le cisti | cysts | |
| crisi (la) | crisis | le crisi | crises | |
| ipòfisi (la) | hypophysis | le ipofisi | hypophyses | |
| paràbasi (la) | parabasis | le parabasi | parabases | |
| paràfrasi (la) | paraphrase | le parafrasi | paraphrases | |
| paràlisi (la) | paralysis | le paralisi | paralyses | |
| parèntesi (la) | parenthesis | le parèntesi | parentheses | |
| tèsi (la) | dissertation | le tèsi | dissertations |
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