🇮🇹 Italian

gonne

feminine

le gonne

skirts

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gonne
/le ˈɡɔnne/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say gonne in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈɡɔnne/

How do you pronounce gonne in Italian?

gonne is pronounced /le ˈɡɔnne/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La gonna rossa è troppo corta per l'occasione formale.

The red skirt is too short for the formal occasion.

Quella gonna blu che ho comprato ieri è molto elegante e comoda.

That blue skirt that I bought yesterday is very elegant and comfortable.

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Why is it feminine?

Gonne (skirt) is feminine because it derives from Latin "gunna," which was already feminine in Late Latin, likely borrowed from Germanic languages where the word retained feminine gender when adopted into Romance languages. The feminine ending "-a" in Italian also reinforced this classification once the word became established in the language.

What is the Italian word for skirts?

The Italian word for skirts is le gonne — feminine.

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