🇮🇹 Italian

bocche

feminine

le bocche

mouths

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bocche
/le ˈbokke/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say bocche in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈbokke/

How do you pronounce bocche in Italian?

bocche is pronounced /le ˈbokke/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La bocca grande della cantante era perfetta per le note alte.

The singer's large mouth was perfect for the high notes.

Quella bocca rossa e sensuale attirava tutti gli sguardi.

That red and sensual mouth attracted everyone's attention.

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Why is it feminine?

Bocche is feminine because it derives from Latin "bucca" (cheek/mouth), which was a feminine noun following the first declension pattern (-a ending) that typically produced feminine nouns in Romance languages. This feminine gender was preserved through the phonetic evolution from Latin to Italian.

What is the Italian word for mouths?

The Italian word for mouths is le bocche — feminine.

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