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masculine
i cavalli
horses
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cavalli
/i kaˈvalli/
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How do you say cavalli in Italian?
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/i kaˈvalli/
How do you pronounce cavalli in Italian?
cavalli is pronounced /i kaˈvalli/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il cavallo nero è veloce e intelligente.
The black horse is fast and intelligent.
Questo cavallo bianco appartiene a un contadino ricco.
This white horse belongs to a rich farmer.
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Why is it masculine?
Cavalli (horse) derives from Latin "caballus," which was a masculine noun, and Italian retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes and inheritance patterns from Latin. The masculine gender has no deeper etymological reason—it's simply the gender the word carried from its Latin ancestor.
What is the Italian word for horses?
The Italian word for horses is i cavalli — masculine.
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