arma
l' arma
weapon
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How do you say arma in Italian?
How do you pronounce arma in Italian?
arma is pronounced /ˈlarma/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La arma è molto pericolosa e deve essere tenuta lontana dai bambini.
The weapon is very dangerous and must be kept away from children.
Quella arma antica era splendida e ben conservata nel museo.
That ancient weapon was splendid and well-preserved in the museum.
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Why is it feminine?
Arma is feminine in Italian because it derives from the Latin neuter plural "arma" (weapons), which Italian inherited as a feminine singular noun—a common pattern where Latin neuter plurals became feminine singulars in Romance languages. The semantic shift from "weapons" (plural) to "weapon/arm" (singular) reinforced its adoption into the feminine gender class.
What is the Italian word for weapon?
The Italian word for weapon is l' arma — feminine.
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