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le mosche
flies
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How do you say mosche in Italian?
How do you pronounce mosche in Italian?
mosche is pronounced /le ˈmoske/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La mosca nera è entrata nella cucina e ha infastidito tutti durante il pranzo.
The black fly entered the kitchen and annoyed everyone during lunch.
Una mosca fastidiosa si è posata sulla mia spalla destra mentre dormivo.
An annoying fly landed on my right shoulder while I was sleeping.
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Why is it feminine?
Mosche is feminine because it derives from Latin "musca," which was feminine in gender, a classification that Italian retained through regular sound changes. The Latin feminine ending "-a" naturally became the Italian feminine marker, making "mosca" inherently feminine like most Italian nouns ending in "-a."
What is the Italian word for flies?
The Italian word for flies is le mosche — feminine.
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