🇮🇹 italiano

zavorra

feminine

la zavorra

ballast

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zavorra
/la dzaˈvorra/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice zavorra en italiano?

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/la dzaˈvorra/

How do you pronounce zavorra in italiano?

zavorra is pronounced /la dzaˈvorra/ in italiano.

Frases de ejemplo

La zavorra pesante è stata rimossa dalla nave per farla galleggiare più velocemente.

The heavy ballast was removed from the ship to make it float faster.

Quella zavorra inutile rallentava ogni nostro progetto ambizioso.

That useless ballast was slowing down our every ambitious project.

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Zavorra is feminine because it derives from Latin "sabura" (ballast), which was a feminine noun. Italian regularly preserves the gender of its Latin ancestors, and the -a ending typically marks feminine nouns in Italian. The word entered Italian through maritime vocabulary.

¿Cómo se dice ballast en italiano?

En italiano, ballast se dice la zavorra — feminine.

Practica con Accord

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