🇮🇹 Italian

nemici

masculine

i nemici

enemies

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nemici
/i neˈmiːtʃi/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say nemici in Italian?

IPA
/i neˈmiːtʃi/

How do you pronounce nemici in Italian?

nemici is pronounced /i neˈmiːtʃi/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il nemico principale era molto astuto e pericoloso.

The main enemy was very cunning and dangerous.

Nostro nemico mortale è stato finalmente sconfitto.

Our mortal enemy has finally been defeated.

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Why is it masculine?

Nemici is masculine because it derives from the Latin "inimicus" (masculine), which combines "in-" (not) + "amicus" (friend), and Italian preserved the grammatical gender of its Latin source. The masculine gender stuck through regular sound changes as Latin evolved into Italian phonetically.

What is the Italian word for enemies?

The Italian word for enemies is i nemici — masculine.

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