canzoni
le canzoni
songs
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How do you say canzoni in Italian?
How do you pronounce canzoni in Italian?
canzoni is pronounced /le kanˈtsoːni/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La canzone italiana è molto bella e affascinante.
The Italian song is very beautiful and fascinating. (The feminine article 'la' and feminine adjectives 'bella' and 'affascinante' agree with the feminine noun 'canzone')
Questa canzone popolare è stata scritta da una compositrice talentuosa.
This popular song was written by a talented female composer. (The feminine demonstrative 'questa' and feminine adjectives 'popolare' and 'talentuosa' must agree with the feminine noun 'canzone')
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Why is it feminine?
Canzoni is feminine because it derives from Latin "cantio" (feminine), which comes from the verb "canere" (to sing); Latin words ending in "-tio" were typically feminine, and Italian inherited this grammatical gender from its Romance language roots.
What is the Italian word for songs?
The Italian word for songs is le canzoni — feminine.
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