🇮🇹 Italian

coppie

feminine

le coppie

couples

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coppie
/le ˈkoppje/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say coppie in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈkoppje/

How do you pronounce coppie in Italian?

coppie is pronounced /le ˈkoppje/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La coppia italiana è molto affiatata e felice insieme.

The Italian couple is very well-matched and happy together.

Quella coppia sposata da trent'anni rimane ancora innamorata e complice.

That married couple together for thirty years remains still in love and complicit with each other.

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Why is it feminine?

Coppie is feminine because it derives from the Latin "copula" (feminine noun meaning "bond" or "link"), which followed the first declension pattern typical of feminine nouns ending in -a in Italian. The semantic shift from "bond/connection" to "pair/couple" preserved the feminine gender through Romance language evolution.

What is the Italian word for couples?

The Italian word for couples is le coppie — feminine.

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