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la faccia
face
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How do you say faccia in Italian?
How do you pronounce faccia in Italian?
faccia is pronounced /la ˈfattʃa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La faccia rossa della bambina mi preoccupava perché aveva la febbre.
The red face of the little girl worried me because she had a fever.
Quella faccia sporca non mi piace; la ragazza dovrebbe lavarsi subito.
That dirty face doesn't please me; the girl should wash herself immediately.
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Why is it feminine?
Faccia is feminine because it derives from the Latin "facia" (from "facies"), which was feminine in Latin and retained that gender in Italian. The feminine ending "-a" in Italian typically corresponds to feminine nouns descended from Latin words ending in "-a."
What is the Italian word for face?
The Italian word for face is la faccia — feminine.
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