🇮🇹 Italian

coppe

feminine

le coppe

cups

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coppe
/le ˈkɔppe/
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How do you say coppe in Italian?

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/le ˈkɔppe/

How do you pronounce coppe in Italian?

coppe is pronounced /le ˈkɔppe/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La coppa d'oro è molto pesante e preziosa.

The gold cup is very heavy and precious.

Quella coppa nuova è stata donata alla nostra squadra vincitrice.

That new cup was given to our winning team.

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Why is it feminine?

Coppe is feminine because it derives from Latin "cuppa," which was feminine in gender, and Italian retained this grammatical gender through regular phonetic evolution. The word likely originated from a Vulgar Latin term for a drinking vessel, and like many container-related nouns in Romance languages, it maintained its original feminine classification.

What is the Italian word for cups?

The Italian word for cups is le coppe — feminine.

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