No. 2,009 in German
italienische
"Italienische" means "Italian" (adjective).
In a sentence
Ich liebe italienische Pizza.
I love Italian pizza.
In this sentence, 'italienische' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'Pizza' to indicate its origin or style.
Italienische Kunst ist weltweit bekannt.
Italian art is globally famous.
Here, 'italienische' again is an adjective describing 'Kunst' to specify the category or origin as Italian.
Wir genießen den italienischen Sonnenuntergang am Strand.
We enjoy the Italian sunset at the beach.
In this example, 'italienischen' is the adjective form adjusting for the masculine noun 'Sonnenuntergang' and its accusative case.
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