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Eight in Italian
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Translation of
8 in Italian
The Italian translation of the word
eight is as follows:
Otto
The Italian word for eight represents a cardinal number that conveys "how many". Otto is the Italian word which means eight. Cardinal numbers are also known as "counting numbers," because they show quantity. English ordinal numbers define a position, such as "first", "second" or "third". Cardinal and ordinal numbers are used in Italy and the word for
Eighth in Italian is Ottavo. |
Otto
Translation of 8 |
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8 in Italian - Roman Numerals
Roman numerals are script letters that were developed in Italy to represent numbers. The Roman numeral of 8 is in the same format used by the ancient Romans and part of the heritage of Italy. The
Roman numeral for the number 8 is as follows:
VIII When a lower value number symbol
appears after a higher value number, it is added, if a lower value
symbol is before a higher value number, it is subtracted. Only seven
letters were required in this ancient numbering system. |
VIII |
Otto or
8 in Italian
The
number 8 translates to the word Otto.
Eighth is
Ottavo. The complete
English-Italian translation of the 8th number is:
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8 |
VIII |
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Eight |
Otto |
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8th |
Ottavo |
Italian
numerals are composed of just seven letters: I, V, X, L, C, D
and M. The ordinal numbers used in Italy are variable in gender
(masculine and feminine) and number (singular and plural). | |
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