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la coperta
blanket
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How do you say coperta in Italian?
How do you pronounce coperta in Italian?
coperta is pronounced /la koˈpɛrta/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La coperta rossa è caduta dal letto perché era vecchia e strappata.
The red blanket fell off the bed because it was old and torn.
Ho comprato una coperta nuova e morbida per l'inverno.
I bought a new and soft blanket for the winter.
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Why is it feminine?
Coperta is feminine because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "cooperta" (past participle of "cooperire," meaning to cover), which retained its feminine gender through the Romance languages. Latin past participles used as nouns typically inherited the gender of their Latin forms, and feminine past participles ending in -a naturally evolved into Italian feminine nouns.
What is the Italian word for blanket?
The Italian word for blanket is la coperta — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | couverture | la | feminine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | manta | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | cobertor flips! | o | masculine |
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