emicranie
le emicranie
migraines
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How do you say emicranie in Italian?
How do you pronounce emicranie in Italian?
emicranie is pronounced /le emiˈkraːnje/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La emicrania terribile mi ha impedito di lavorare tutta la giornata.
The terrible migraine prevented me from working all day long.
Questa emicrania persistente è la peggiore che abbia mai avuto.
This persistent migraine is the worst one I've ever had.
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Why is it feminine?
Emicranie is feminine in Italian because it derives from Late Latin *hemicranium*, which was reanalyzed as a feminine noun ending in *-ia* (hemicran-ia). In Italian, nouns ending in *-ia* are typically feminine, a pattern inherited from Latin where *-ia* endings marked feminine gender. This feminine form became standard for the medical term in Italian.
What is the Italian word for migraines?
The Italian word for migraines is le emicranie — feminine.
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