🇮🇹 Italian

cassa

feminine

la cassa

cash register

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cassa
/la ˈkassa/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say cassa in Italian?

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/la ˈkassa/

How do you pronounce cassa in Italian?

cassa is pronounced /la ˈkassa/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La cassa automatica è rotta e non posso pagare i miei acquisti.

The automatic checkout is broken and I cannot pay for my purchases.

La vecchia cassa di legno conteneva tutti i gioielli della nonna.

The old wooden chest contained all of grandmother's jewels.

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Why is it feminine?

Cassa is feminine because it derives from the Latin "cassa" (a wooden box or chest), which was already feminine in Latin due to the feminine ending "-a" that typically marks first declension feminine nouns. This Latin gender was preserved as the word evolved into Italian.

What is the Italian word for cash register?

The Italian word for cash register is la cassa — feminine.

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