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la borsa
bag
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How do you say borsa in Italian?
How do you pronounce borsa in Italian?
borsa is pronounced /la ˈbɔrsa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La borsa rossa è molto grande e contiene molti documenti importanti.
The red bag is very large and contains many important documents.
Quella borsa nera è stata la mia preferita per anni, ma ora è vecchia e rotta.
That black bag has been my favorite for years, but now it's old and broken.
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Why is it feminine?
Borsa is feminine because it derives from the Latin "bursa" (a pouch or purse), which was a feminine noun in Latin, and Italian retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes. The Latin feminine ending -a naturally became the Italian feminine marker, making "borsa" grammatically feminine.
What is the Italian word for bag?
The Italian word for bag is la borsa — feminine.
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