🇮🇹 Italian

pace

feminine

la pace

peace

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pace
/la ˈpaːtʃe/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say pace in Italian?

IPA
/la ˈpaːtʃe/

How do you pronounce pace in Italian?

pace is pronounced /la ˈpaːtʃe/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La pace mondiale è fragile e preziosa.

World peace is fragile and precious.

Dopo la guerra lunga e devastante, la pace tanto desiderata è finalmente arrivata.

After the long and devastating war, the long-desired peace finally arrived.

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Why is it feminine?

Pace (peace) is feminine in Italian because it derives from Latin "pax, pacis," which was feminine in the Latin third declension, and Italian preserved the feminine gender of words ending in -e that come from Latin feminine nouns. This gender inheritance is typical for many Italian words derived from Latin feminine nouns of the third declension.

What is the Italian word for peace?

The Italian word for peace is la pace — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchpaixlafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesepazafeminine

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