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le montagne
mountains
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How do you say montagne in Italian?
How do you pronounce montagne in Italian?
montagne is pronounced /le monˈtaɲɲe/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La montagna alta è coperta di neve bianca.
The tall mountain is covered with white snow.
Quella montagna è molto bella e pericolosa.
That mountain is very beautiful and dangerous.
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Why is it feminine?
Montagne is feminine because it derives from Latin "montanea" (feminine form of the adjective "montaneus"), which became a noun meaning "mountainous region" and retained its feminine gender through the Romance language evolution. The -a ending also reinforced its feminine classification in Italian, following the pattern where -a typically marks feminine nouns.
What is the Italian word for mountains?
The Italian word for mountains is le montagne — feminine.
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