🇮🇹 italiano

macchine

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

le macchine

cars

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macchine
/le ˈmakkine/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice macchine in italiano?

AFI
/le ˈmakkine/

How do you pronounce macchine in italiano?

macchine is pronounced /le ˈmakkine/ in italiano.

Frasi di esempio

La macchina rossa è molto veloce e affidabile.

The red car is very fast and reliable.

La mia macchina nuova ha degli ottimi pneumatici.

My new car has excellent tires.

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Perché è feminine?

Macchine is feminine because it derives from Latin "machina," which was itself feminine, likely influenced by Greek "mēkhanē" (μηχανή), a word that carried feminine gender in Greek and retained it through Latin into Italian. The gender assignment in the ancient languages may relate to early associations or simply conventional grammatical patterns that have persisted through the Romance languages.

Come si dice cars in italiano?

In italiano, cars si dice le macchine — feminine.

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