gravidanza
la gravidanza
pregnancy
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How do you say gravidanza in Italian?
How do you pronounce gravidanza in Italian?
gravidanza is pronounced /la ɡraviˈdantsa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La gravidanza è un periodo meraviglioso nella vita di una donna.
Pregnancy is a wonderful period in a woman's life.
Durante la gravidanza avanzata, la futura madre deve fare controlli medici regolari.
During advanced pregnancy, the expectant mother must have regular medical checkups.
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Why is it feminine?
Gravidanza is feminine because it derives from the Latin adjective "gravidus" (pregnant), which when nominalized with the feminine suffix "-anza" (from Latin "-antia") naturally produces a feminine noun following Italian gender conventions where abstract nouns ending in "-anza" are consistently feminine. The suffix "-anza" itself is inherently feminine in Italian, making any noun formed with it feminine regardless of its Latin root.
What is the Italian word for pregnancy?
The Italian word for pregnancy is la gravidanza — feminine.
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