🇮🇹 Italian

bevanda

feminine

la bevanda

drink

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bevanda
/la beˈvanda/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say bevanda in Italian?

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/la beˈvanda/

How do you pronounce bevanda in Italian?

bevanda is pronounced /la beˈvanda/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La bevanda fredda è molto rinfrescante durante l'estate.

The cold drink is very refreshing during the summer.

Questa bevanda italiana è famosa in tutto il mondo.

This Italian drink is famous all over the world.

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Why is it feminine?

Bevanda is feminine because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "bevanda" (a drink), which itself comes from the verb "bibere" (to drink) with the feminine suffix "-anda" that was used to form feminine nouns of action or result in Latin. This feminine gender was preserved when the word entered Italian.

What is the Italian word for drink?

The Italian word for drink is la bevanda — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchboissonlafeminine
🇪🇸 Spanishbebidalafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesebebidaafeminine

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