🇮🇹 Italian

fronti

feminine

le fronti

foreheads

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fronti
/le ˈfronti/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say fronti in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈfronti/

How do you pronounce fronti in Italian?

fronti is pronounced /le ˈfronti/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La fronte ampia e luminosa della donna attirava tutti gli sguardi.

The wide and bright forehead of the woman attracted everyone's attention.

Sulla fronte sudatica del soldato scorrevano gocce di sudore dopo la lunga marcia.

Drops of sweat ran down the sweaty forehead of the soldier after the long march.

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Why is it feminine?

Fronti is feminine because it descends from Latin "frōns, frontis," which was feminine in the classical language, a gender assignment that Italian preserved through regular sound changes. The Latin feminine gender persisted even though the word's ending (-e) might otherwise suggest masculine in modern Italian.

What is the Italian word for foreheads?

The Italian word for foreheads is le fronti — feminine.

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