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la distanza
distance
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How do you say distanza in Italian?
How do you pronounce distanza in Italian?
distanza is pronounced /la disˈtantsa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La distanza grande tra le due città rende il viaggio molto difficile.
The great distance between the two cities makes the trip very difficult.
Quella distanza era troppo lunga per percorrerla a piedi.
That distance was too long to cover on foot.
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Why is it feminine?
Distanza is feminine because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "distantia," which inherited the feminine gender from its root "distans" (the present participle of "distare," meaning "to stand apart"). Latin nouns ending in "-antia" were typically feminine, a pattern that carried through to Romance languages like Italian.
What is the Italian word for distance?
The Italian word for distance is la distanza — feminine.
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