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blows
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How do you say colpi in Italian?
How do you pronounce colpi in Italian?
colpi is pronounced /i ˈkolpi/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il colpo forte ha rotto il vetro della finestra.
The strong blow broke the window glass.
Un colpo improvviso lo ha sorpreso completamente.
A sudden blow caught him completely by surprise.
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Why is it masculine?
Colpi is masculine because it derives from Latin "colpus," which came from Vulgar Latin "colpum" (a blow or strike). This word followed the masculine second declension pattern (-us/-um) in Latin and inherited the masculine gender when it evolved into Italian. Like most Italian masculine nouns ending in "-o," it retained the masculine gender from its Latin masculine ancestor.
What is the Italian word for blows?
The Italian word for blows is i colpi — masculine.
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