🇮🇹 italiano

ginocchia

feminine

le ginocchia

knees

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ginocchia
/le dʒiˈnɔkkja/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice ginocchia en italiano?

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/le dʒiˈnɔkkja/

How do you pronounce ginocchia in italiano?

ginocchia is pronounced /le dʒiˈnɔkkja/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

Il ginocchio destro del calciatore era gonfio e doloroso dopo la partita.

The footballer's right knee was swollen and painful after the match.

Questo nuovo ginocchio artificiale è molto avanzato tecnologicamente.

This new artificial knee is very technologically advanced.

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Ginocchia is masculine because it derives from Latin "genuculum," the diminutive of "genu" (knee). While the etymology is correct, the gender retention explanation is problematic: Latin -ulum endings typically produced neuter nouns, not masculine ones. Italian "ginocchio" is masculine due to analogical remodeling and influence from other masculine nouns in Italian, particularly those ending in -io/-iio, rather than direct gender inheritance from the Latin diminutive suffix.

¿Cómo se dice knees en italiano?

En italiano, knees se dice le ginocchia — feminine.

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