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le farfalle
butterflies
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How do you say farfalle in Italian?
How do you pronounce farfalle in Italian?
farfalle is pronounced /le farˈfalle/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La farfalla blu è molto rara e difficile da trovare in questa regione.
The blue butterfly is very rare and difficult to find in this region.
Quella farfalla colorata si è posata su un fiore giallo e bellissimo.
That colorful butterfly landed on a yellow and beautiful flower.
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Why is it feminine?
Farfalle is feminine because it ends in -a, which is the standard feminine ending for Italian nouns. The word derives from Latin "papilio" (butterfly), and the Italian feminine form "farfalla" developed from the Latin feminine diminutive or related form. Italian consistently marks feminine nouns with the -a ending, making "farfalla" feminine by this productive morphological pattern.
What is the Italian word for butterflies?
The Italian word for butterflies is le farfalle — feminine.
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