🇮🇹 italien

influenza

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

l' influenza

flu

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influenza
/linfluˈɛntsa/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on influenza en italien ?

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/linfluˈɛntsa/

How do you pronounce influenza in italien?

influenza is pronounced /linfluˈɛntsa/ in italien.

Exemples de phrases

La influenza stagionale è arrivata molto presto quest'anno.

The seasonal flu arrived very early this year.

L'influenza che ho avuto è stata particolarmente grave e debilitante.

The flu that I had was particularly severe and debilitating.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Influenza is feminine in Italian because it derives from the Medieval Latin feminine noun *influentia* (meaning "influence" or "flowing in"), which retained its feminine gender when adopted into Italian; the disease name itself originated in 18th-century Italy, where it was attributed to the "influence" of celestial bodies on health.

Comment dit-on flu en italien ?

En italien, flu se dit l' influenza — feminine.

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