🇮🇹 Italian

maglie

feminine

le maglie

sweaters

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maglie
/le ˈmaʎʎe/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say maglie in Italian?

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/le ˈmaʎʎe/

How do you pronounce maglie in Italian?

maglie is pronounced /le ˈmaʎʎe/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La maglia rossa è troppo piccola per me.

The red shirt is too small for me.

Ho comprato una maglia blu nuova al negozio.

I bought a new blue shirt at the store.

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Why is it feminine?

Maglie is feminine because it derives from Latin "macula" (meaning mesh or spot), which was a feminine noun. Italian preserved this feminine gender through regular phonetic evolution, where Latin -a endings typically remained feminine in Italian.

What is the Italian word for sweaters?

The Italian word for sweaters is le maglie — feminine.

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