🇮🇹 Italian

fuochi

masculine

i fuochi

fires

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fuochi
/i ˈfwɔːki/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say fuochi in Italian?

IPA
/i ˈfwɔːki/

How do you pronounce fuochi in Italian?

fuochi is pronounced /i ˈfwɔːki/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il fuoco ardente ha consumato l'intera foresta in poche ore.

The blazing fire consumed the entire forest in just a few hours.

Un fuoco piccolo e controllato è stato acceso nel camino della casa antica.

A small and controlled fire was lit in the fireplace of the old house.

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Why is it masculine?

Fuochi is masculine because it derives from Latin "focum" (accusative of "focus"), which was a masculine noun referring to a hearth or fireplace, and Italian retained the masculine gender of its Latin ancestor. The word's gender follows the standard pattern where Latin masculine o-stem nouns typically became masculine in Italian.

What is the Italian word for fires?

The Italian word for fires is i fuochi — masculine.

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