cicatrice
la cicatrice
scar
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How do you say cicatrice in Italian?
How do you pronounce cicatrice in Italian?
cicatrice is pronounced /la tʃikaˈtriːtʃe/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La cicatrice profonda sulla sua fronte è rimasta visibile per anni.
The deep scar on her forehead remained visible for years.
Quella cicatrice antica racconta una storia dolorosa che non dimenticherà mai.
That old scar tells a painful story that she will never forget.
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Why is it feminine?
Cicatrice is feminine in Italian because it derives from Latin "cicatrix" (feminine), which belongs to the third declension feminine nouns ending in -x; Italian retained the feminine gender while regularizing the ending to -e, following the pattern of many Latin third-declension feminine nouns that became feminine -e nouns in Romance languages.
What is the Italian word for scar?
The Italian word for scar is la cicatrice — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | cicatrice | la | feminine |
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