🇮🇹 italien

zavorra

feminine

la zavorra

ballast

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zavorra
/la dzaˈvorra/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on zavorra en italien ?

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/la dzaˈvorra/

How do you pronounce zavorra in italien?

zavorra is pronounced /la dzaˈvorra/ in italien.

Exemples de phrases

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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Pourquoi est-ce 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.

Comment dit-on ballast en italien ?

En italien, ballast se dit la zavorra — feminine.

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