🇮🇹 Italian

lati

masculine

i lati

sides

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lati
/i ˈlaːti/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say lati in Italian?

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/i ˈlaːti/

How do you pronounce lati in Italian?

lati is pronounced /i ˈlaːti/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il lato sinistro della strada è molto pericoloso perché le macchine passano velocemente.

The left side of the road is very dangerous because cars pass quickly.

Ogni lato del quadrato perfetto misura esattamente dieci centimetri.

Every side of the perfect square measures exactly ten centimeters.

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Why is it masculine?

Lati is masculine because it derives from Latin "latus" (masculine nominative/accusative), a noun meaning "side" or "flank"; Italian preserved the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor through regular phonetic evolution, where the Latin accusative form "latus" developed into Italian "lato".

What is the Italian word for sides?

The Italian word for sides is i lati — masculine.

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