🇮🇹 Italian

perdite

feminine

le perdite

losses

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perdite
/le ˈpɛrdite/
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How do you say perdite in Italian?

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/le ˈpɛrdite/

How do you pronounce perdite in Italian?

perdite is pronounced /le ˈpɛrdite/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La perdita totale della merce è stata una tragedia per l'azienda.

The total loss of the merchandise was a tragedy for the company.

Quella perdita improvvisa ci ha lasciati tutti molto dispiaciuti.

That sudden loss left all of us very upset.

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Why is it feminine?

Perdite is feminine because it derives from the Latin feminine noun "perdita" (a lost thing, feminine form of the past participle "perditus"), which follows the standard Italian pattern where words ending in "-a" are typically feminine. This gendered form was preserved through the Romance language evolution from Latin.

What is the Italian word for losses?

The Italian word for losses is le perdite — feminine.

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