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la bottiglia
bottle
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How do you say bottiglia in Italian?
How do you pronounce bottiglia in Italian?
bottiglia is pronounced /la botˈtiʎʎa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La bottiglia rossa è vuota, ma quella blu è ancora piena.
The red bottle is empty, but that blue one is still full.
Ho comprato una bottiglia italiana molto costosa per la cena speciale.
I bought a very expensive Italian bottle for the special dinner.
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Why is it feminine?
Bottiglia is feminine because it derives from the Late Latin "butticula," a diminutive form of "buttis" (barrel or cask), and Latin diminutives ending in "-cula" are grammatically feminine. The word evolved through Romance languages, retaining the feminine gender despite sound changes that obscured its diminutive origin.
What is the Italian word for bottle?
The Italian word for bottle is la bottiglia — feminine.
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