🇮🇹 Italian

moda

feminine

la moda

fashion

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moda
/la ˈmɔːda/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say moda in Italian?

IPA
/la ˈmɔːda/

How do you pronounce moda in Italian?

moda is pronounced /la ˈmɔːda/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La moda italiana è molto elegante e raffinata.

Italian fashion is very elegant and refined. (feminine adjectives agree with la moda)

Questa nuova moda è diventata popolare tra le giovani donne.

This new fashion has become popular among young women. (feminine article questa and adjective nuova agree with moda)

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Why is it feminine?

Moda is feminine because it derives from Latin "moda" (a measure or manner), which was already feminine in Latin, and this gender was preserved through the phonetic evolution into Italian. The Latin feminine ending "-a" naturally became the Italian feminine article "la," establishing "la moda" as the standard feminine form.

What is the Italian word for fashion?

The Italian word for fashion is la moda — feminine.

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