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How do you say area in Italian?
How do you pronounce area in Italian?
area is pronounced /ˈlaːrea/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La area verde della città è molto grande e bella.
The green area of the city is very large and beautiful.
Quella area residenziale è diventata sempre più popolosa.
That residential area has become increasingly populated.
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Why is it feminine?
Area is feminine in Italian because it derives from Latin "area" (a threshing floor or open space), which was feminine in Latin and retained that gender through Romance language evolution. The Latin feminine ending -a naturally became the standard feminine marker in Italian, so words inherited from Latin feminine nouns like "area" maintained their gender.
What is the Italian word for area?
The Italian word for area is l' area — feminine.
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