🇮🇹 italiano

tombe

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feminine

le tombe

tombs

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tombe
/le ˈtombe/
← masculine feminine →

Come si dice tombe in italiano?

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/le ˈtombe/

How do you pronounce tombe in italiano?

tombe is pronounced /le ˈtombe/ in italiano.

Frasi di esempio

La tomba antica era decorata con sculture bellissime che raccontavano la storia della famiglia.

The ancient tomb was decorated with beautiful sculptures that told the family's story.

Quella tomba egiziana è stata scoperta durante gli scavi archeologici recenti.

That Egyptian tomb was discovered during recent archaeological excavations.

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Perché è feminine?

Tombe is feminine because it derives from Latin "tumba," which was itself borrowed from Greek "τύμβος" (tymbos) and was feminine in Latin, following the -a ending pattern typical of first-declension feminine nouns. This feminine gender was preserved when the word evolved into Italian.

Come si dice tombs in italiano?

In italiano, tombs si dice le tombe — feminine.

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