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le pelli
skins
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How do you say pelli in Italian?
How do you pronounce pelli in Italian?
pelli is pronounced /le ˈpɛlli/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La pelle sensibile di mia madre ha bisogno di prodotti delicati.
My mother's sensitive skin needs delicate products.
La pelle nuova che sta crescendo sotto quella vecchia è più liscia.
The new skin that is growing under the old one is smoother.
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Why is it feminine?
Pelli is feminine because it derives from Latin "pellis," which was feminine in the third declension (not first declension). Italian retained this gender assignment through regular sound changes. The Latin third declension feminine noun "pellis" (-is ending) regularly became Italian feminine nouns ending in -e.
What is the Italian word for skins?
The Italian word for skins is le pelli — feminine.
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