lunghezza
la lunghezza
length
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How do you say lunghezza in Italian?
How do you pronounce lunghezza in Italian?
lunghezza is pronounced /la luŋˈɡettsa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La lunghezza totale del fiume è impressionante.
The total length of the river is impressive.
Questa lunghezza straordinaria richiede una misurazione precisa.
This extraordinary length requires precise measurement.
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Why is it feminine?
Lunghezza is feminine because it derives from the Latin adjective "longus" (long) through the suffix "-ezza," which is a productive Italian feminine suffix used to form abstract nouns denoting qualities or states (like "bellezza" from "bello"). The "-ezza" suffix itself comes from Latin "-itia" and consistently produces feminine nouns in Italian.
What is the Italian word for length?
The Italian word for length is la lunghezza — feminine.
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