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How you say cousin in italian?

"Cousin" in Italian can be translated in a few different ways, depending on the specific relationship:

General cousin:

* Cugino/a (masculine/feminine) - This is the most common and general term for cousin.

Specific cousins:

* Cugino/a primo/a (first cousin)

* Cugino/a secondo/a (second cousin)

* Cugino/a terzo/a (third cousin)

You can also use these terms to refer to your cousin's spouse:

* Cognato/a (brother-in-law/sister-in-law) - This is used for the spouse of your cousin.

Example:

* "Mia cugina è molto simpatica." (My cousin is very nice.)

* "Ho un cugino primo che vive a Roma." (I have a first cousin who lives in Rome.)

* "Il cognato di mio cugino è un avvocato." (My cousin's brother-in-law is a lawyer.)

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