🇮🇹 Italian

parte

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feminine

la parte

part

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parte
/la ˈparte/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say parte in Italian?

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/la ˈparte/

How do you pronounce parte in Italian?

parte is pronounced /la ˈparte/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La parte più importante del progetto è stata completata dalla nostra squadra dedicata.

The most important part of the project has been completed by our dedicated team.

Quella parte danneggiata della macchina deve essere riparata immediatamente da un meccanico esperto.

That damaged part of the car must be repaired immediately by an expert mechanic.

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Why is it feminine?

Parte is feminine because it derives from the Latin *pars, partis*, which was feminine in the third declension, and Italian retained this gender from its Romance language evolution. The word's meaning of "part" or "portion" maintained the feminine gender through semantic continuity with related Latin feminine nouns.

What is the Italian word for part?

The Italian word for part is la parte — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchpartielafeminine
🇪🇸 Spanishpartelafeminine
🇵🇹 Portugueseparteafeminine

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