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feminine
la corsa
race
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How do you say corsa in Italian?
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/la ˈkorsa/
How do you pronounce corsa in Italian?
corsa is pronounced /la ˈkorsa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La corsa veloce ha vinto la gara internazionale.
The fast female runner won the international race.
Quella corsa difficile mi ha stancata molto.
That difficult race tired me out a lot.
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Why is it feminine?
Corsa is feminine because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "cursus" or related forms. In Italian, nouns ending in -a are typically feminine, and "corsa" follows this pattern. The word comes from the Latin root "currere" (to run), and the -a ending marks it as feminine in Italian's gender system.
What is the Italian word for race?
The Italian word for race is la corsa — feminine.
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