medicine
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How do you say medicine in Italian?
How do you pronounce medicine in Italian?
medicine is pronounced /le mediˈtʃiːne/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La medicina moderna ha salvato molte vite con i suoi progressi straordinari.
Modern medicine has saved many lives with its extraordinary progress.
La medicina tradizionale cinese è ancora praticata e rispettata in molti paesi.
Traditional Chinese medicine is still practiced and respected in many countries.
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Why is it feminine?
Medicine is feminine in Italian because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "medicina" (from "medicus," meaning physician), which followed the first declension pattern ending in -a, a typically feminine ending in Latin. This -a ending was preserved in Italian, maintaining the feminine gender of the original Latin word.
What is the Italian word for medicines?
The Italian word for medicines is le medicine — feminine.
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